State report
New Hampshire hospitals: prices, quality and finances report
Updated November 11, 2026
#18of 52 states overall How states are ranked
27hospitals, with 25,764 Medicare stays
$3.92typical list price for every $1 of cost 32nd highest of 51 states
43%of rated hospitals hold 4 or 5 CMS stars 18th highest share of 52 states
2 h 28 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
Compared with the country as a whole, New Hampshire's list prices are lower than the US typical, about as many hospitals earn top quality ratings and ER visits are about as long.
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New HampshireUnited States
List price per $1 of cost
$3.92US $4.74
Billed, compared with paid
4.0×US 5.0×
Hospitals with 4 or 5 stars
43%US 41%
Patients who would recommend
72%US 71%
Typical ER visit
2 h 28 minUS 2 h 28 min
Charity care, share of costs
1.9%US 1.8%
New Hampshire typical: $3.92
Most common hospital stays in New Hampshire
| Stay | Medicare stays | Typical bill | Typical paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications | 2,559 | $54,263 | $16,009 |
| Heart failure, with major complications | 1,723 | $36,717 | $10,288 |
| Lung infection, with major complications | 974 | $45,070 | $13,297 |
| Pneumonia, with major complications | 951 | $36,854 | $10,840 |
| Heart attack, with major complications | 584 | $47,253 | $13,336 |
| Sepsis | 560 | $32,298 | $8,954 |
| Respiratory failure | 475 | $32,877 | $10,888 |
| Stomach and digestive disorders | 460 | $25,700 | $7,042 |
0 of 27 New Hampshire hospitals have their own cash prices and insurer rates on this site so far; more are added every night.
Sources: CMS Medicare inpatient data, hospital cost reports and Care Compare; hospitals' own price files. "Typical" is the median hospital. Star shares leave out Veterans Affairs and military hospitals. How the numbers work.