Hip replacement after a hip fracture in New Hampshire
MS-DRG 522: Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture without mcc
$74,043typical hospital bill
$17,617typical amount paid
$15,539–$24,489range paid across 8 hospitals
New Hampshire hospitals billed Medicare a typical $74,043 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | $70,043 | $15,539 | |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | 11 | $70,946 | $15,787 | |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | 35 | $54,780 | $15,846 | |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | 30 | $83,052 | $16,446 | |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | 21 | $161,018 | $18,787 | |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | 17 | $80,489 | $19,115 | |
| Exeter Hospital Inc | Exeter | 13 | $70,704 | $19,968 | |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | 40 | $77,140 | $24,489 |
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.