Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with major complications in New Hampshire
What 2 hospitals in New Hampshire charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with major complications (DRG 233), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$351,573
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$55,906
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$53,765
Average per stay
Volume
38
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in New Hampshire billed an average of $351,573 for coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with major complications, about 6.3 times the average total payment of $55,906. That payment is 20% below the U.S. average of $69,514.
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 $55,906Billed $351,573
About 16¢ 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: coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Medical CenterManchester | 20 | $251,022 | $51,254 | $49,841 |
| Portsmouth Regional HospitalPortsmouth | 18 | $463,297 | $61,075 | $58,124 |
Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with major complications in other states
Questions
How much does coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with major complications cost in New Hampshire?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with major complications (DRG 233) at 2 hospitals in New Hampshire was billed at $351,573 on average, while the average total payment was $55,906, of which Medicare paid $53,765. 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 6.3 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.