US Health Care Costs

Stomach and digestive disorders in New Hampshire

MS-DRG 392: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc

$25,700typical hospital bill
$7,042typical amount paid
$6,187–$9,772range paid across 12 hospitals

New Hampshire hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,700 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Catholic Medical CenterManchester29$23,138$6,187
St Joseph HospitalNashua21$22,146$6,188
Wentworth-Douglass HospitalDover65$30,508$6,319
Elliot HospitalManchester48$25,476$6,715
Concord HospitalConcord64$28,485$6,817
Concord Hospital- LaconiaLaconia18$23,085$7,005
Southern Nh Medical CenterNashua44$23,165$7,078
Exeter Hospital IncExeter14$28,565$7,403
Parkland Medical CenterDerry33$52,598$8,229
Portsmouth Regional HospitalPortsmouth63$56,352$8,508
Cheshire Medical CenterKeene19$24,949$8,621
Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon42$25,924$9,772

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.