Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc in New Hampshire
MS-DRG 493: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with cc
$173,020typical hospital bill
$24,523typical amount paid
$21,117–$27,928range paid across 2 hospitals
New Hampshire hospitals billed Medicare a typical $173,020 for this stay in 2024, about 7.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | 15 | $245,470 | $21,117 | |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | 16 | $100,570 | $27,928 |
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.