Diabetes, with complications in New Hampshire
MS-DRG 638: Diabetes with cc
$27,179typical hospital bill
$7,442typical amount paid
$6,860–$12,565range paid across 7 hospitals
New Hampshire hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,179 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Hospital | Nashua | 13 | $25,157 | $6,860 | |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | 25 | $26,220 | $7,002 | |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | 17 | $27,179 | $7,044 | |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | 12 | $33,624 | $7,442 | |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | 17 | $19,747 | $7,724 | |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | 14 | $39,830 | $8,813 | |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | 20 | $41,243 | $12,565 |
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.