Bowel obstruction, with complications in New Hampshire
MS-DRG 389: Gastrointestinal obstruction with cc
$27,626typical hospital bill
$6,919typical amount paid
$6,294–$10,344range paid across 9 hospitals
New Hampshire hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,626 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | 12 | $25,410 | $6,294 | |
| Southern Nh Medical Center | Nashua | 18 | $27,511 | $6,528 | |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | 20 | $27,626 | $6,703 | |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | 14 | $21,966 | $6,864 | |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | 16 | $25,207 | $6,919 | |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | 13 | $59,440 | $7,766 | |
| Exeter Hospital Inc | Exeter | 11 | $50,884 | $7,947 | |
| Parkland Medical Center | Derry | 17 | $59,852 | $8,022 | |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | 27 | $34,526 | $10,344 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.