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Cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with major complications in New Hampshire

What 6 hospitals in New Hampshire charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with major complications (DRG 432), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 432 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $66,380 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $17,733 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $15,667 Average per stay
State rank #14 of 39 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New Hampshire billed an average of $66,380 for cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with major complications, about 3.7 times the average total payment of $17,733. That payment is 14% below the U.S. average of $20,680.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $17,733Billed $66,380

About 27¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New Hampshire billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in New Hampshire:

New Hampshire hospitals: cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with major complications

Every New Hampshire hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Mary Hitchcock Mem HospitalLebanon 16 $82,723 $23,761 $19,465
Concord HospitalConcord 14 $52,930 $16,008 $14,514
St Joseph HospitalNashua 14 $54,287 $17,902 $15,711
Elliot HospitalManchester 12 $35,140 $14,992 $14,280
Portsmouth Regional HospitalPortsmouth 12 $120,002 $17,927 $15,608
Wentworth-Douglass HospitalDover 11 $50,704 $13,726 $13,135
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Lowest and highest payments in New Hampshire

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Lowest

Wentworth-Douglass HospitalDover, NH$13,726
Elliot HospitalManchester, NH$14,992
Concord HospitalConcord, NH$16,008
St Joseph HospitalNashua, NH$17,902
Portsmouth Regional HospitalPortsmouth, NH$17,927

Highest

Mary Hitchcock Mem HospitalLebanon, NH$23,761
Portsmouth Regional HospitalPortsmouth, NH$17,927
St Joseph HospitalNashua, NH$17,902
Concord HospitalConcord, NH$16,008
Elliot HospitalManchester, NH$14,992

Cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with major complications in other states

Questions

How much does cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with major complications cost in New Hampshire?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with major complications (DRG 432) at 6 hospitals in New Hampshire was billed at $66,380 on average, while the average total payment was $17,733, of which Medicare paid $15,667. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in New Hampshire, average charges were 3.7 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.