What 11 hospitals in New Hampshire charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for syncope and collapse (DRG 312), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in New Hampshire billed an average of $37,396 for syncope and collapse, about 5.0 times the average total payment of $7,406. That payment is 13% below the U.S. average of $8,552.
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.
About 20¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New Hampshire billed for this stay.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth-Douglass HospitalDover | 56 | $31,277 | $6,738 | $5,572 |
| Portsmouth Regional HospitalPortsmouth | 48 | $63,542 | $8,068 | $6,277 |
| Elliot HospitalManchester | 37 | $26,079 | $7,323 | $5,851 |
| Catholic Medical CenterManchester | 34 | $30,077 | $6,794 | $5,440 |
| Concord HospitalConcord | 33 | $28,515 | $6,980 | $5,876 |
| Parkland Medical CenterDerry | 27 | $66,093 | $6,296 | $5,268 |
| Southern Nh Medical CenterNashua | 25 | $26,044 | $7,091 | $5,303 |
| Exeter HospitalExeter | 19 | $30,958 | $9,444 | $6,140 |
| Concord Hospital- LaconiaLaconia | 17 | $29,519 | $7,758 | $6,702 |
| Mary Hitchcock Mem HospitalLebanon | 16 | $34,033 | $10,316 | $7,786 |
| St Joseph HospitalNashua | 16 | $29,106 | $6,787 | $4,869 |
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.
| Parkland Medical CenterDerry, NH | $6,296 |
|---|---|
| Wentworth-Douglass HospitalDover, NH | $6,738 |
| St Joseph HospitalNashua, NH | $6,787 |
| Catholic Medical CenterManchester, NH | $6,794 |
| Concord HospitalConcord, NH | $6,980 |
| Mary Hitchcock Mem HospitalLebanon, NH | $10,316 |
|---|---|
| Exeter HospitalExeter, NH | $9,444 |
| Portsmouth Regional HospitalPortsmouth, NH | $8,068 |
| Concord Hospital- LaconiaLaconia, NH | $7,758 |
| Elliot HospitalManchester, NH | $7,323 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for syncope and collapse (DRG 312) at 11 hospitals in New Hampshire was billed at $37,396 on average, while the average total payment was $7,406, of which Medicare paid $5,843. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 5.0 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.