X-ray of the ribs (3 views) cost in New Hampshire

Prices at 12 hospitals in New Hampshire, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $306 — about the US median ($306), roughly 7.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
New London Hospital New London, NH $137 $31 ★ 3/5 154 min 15.9%
Cheshire Medical Center Keene, NH $143 $77 ★ 4/5 224 min 14.9%
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH $173 $68 ★ 3/5 266 min 15.2%
Cottage Hospital Woodsville, NH $268 $71 ★ 4/5 118 min 14.8%
Littleton Regional Healthcare Littleton, NH $290 ★ 1/5 135 min 15.2%
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH $300 $400 ★ 4/5 120 min 15.3%
Memorial Hospital, The North Conway, NH $313 $77 ★ 4/5 115 min 15.4%
Huggins Hospital Wolfeboro, NH $369 ★ 4/5 139 min 15.0%
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Dover, NH $433 $111 ★ 4/5 232 min 15.2%
Parkland Medical Center Derry, NH $751 $258 ★ 4/5 120 min 15.5%
Catholic Medical Center Manchester, NH $772 $145 ★ 4/5 216 min 15.7%
Portsmouth Regional Hospital Portsmouth, NH $1,817 $187 ★ 3/5 135 min 15.4%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated July 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$560
Cash / self-pay
$306
Insurer-negotiated
$94
Medicare pays
$42
$146$770
Median cash $306  ·  Medicare $42  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $306 — about 7.3× the Medicare rate ($42). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($84).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $560 list price could save about $254 (45%).

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