Kidney failure, with complications in New Hampshire
MS-DRG 683: Renal failure with cc
$26,327typical hospital bill
$7,666typical amount paid
$6,645–$11,479range paid across 12 hospitals
New Hampshire hospitals billed Medicare a typical $26,327 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland Medical Center | Derry | 31 | $42,781 | $6,645 | |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | 42 | $26,564 | $6,806 | |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | 21 | $22,887 | $6,914 | |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | 46 | $22,878 | $7,383 | |
| Southern Nh Medical Center | Nashua | 34 | $22,325 | $7,462 | |
| St Joseph Hospital | Nashua | 26 | $26,090 | $7,636 | |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | 40 | $27,990 | $7,696 | |
| Cheshire Medical Center | Keene | 12 | $23,803 | $8,390 | |
| Exeter Hospital Inc | Exeter | 30 | $34,073 | $8,449 | |
| Concord Hospital- Laconia | Laconia | 16 | $24,140 | $8,472 | |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | 36 | $57,284 | $9,284 | |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | 42 | $40,028 | $11,479 |
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.