Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc in New Hampshire
MS-DRG 244: Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant without cc/mcc
$64,118typical hospital bill
$14,460typical amount paid
$14,195–$22,063range paid across 4 hospitals
New Hampshire hospitals billed Medicare a typical $64,118 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Nh Medical Center | Nashua | 11 | $46,293 | $14,195 | |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | 19 | $90,252 | $14,246 | |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | 12 | $70,683 | $14,675 | |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | 19 | $57,554 | $22,063 |
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.