What Medicare pays New Hampshire hospitals and surgery centers for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, what hospitals list, and which cost the most and the least.
New Hampshire has no certificate-of-need law.
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| Hospital | City | Inpatient paid | List price | Outpatient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | $14,046 | $80,670 | $12,464 |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | $14,322 | $87,755 | $12,510 |
| St Joseph Hospital | Nashua | $15,095 | $73,486 | $12,662 |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | $15,157 | $63,690 | $12,453 |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | $15,629 | $55,558 | $12,682 |
| Cheshire Medical Center | Keene | $17,590 | $53,095 | $12,328 |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | $21,539 | $175,574 | $13,046 |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | $22,814 | $65,741 | $13,281 |
| Hospital | City | Inpatient paid | List price | Outpatient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon | $22,814 | $65,741 | $13,281 |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | Portsmouth | $21,539 | $175,574 | $13,046 |
| Cheshire Medical Center | Keene | $17,590 | $53,095 | $12,328 |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | $15,629 | $55,558 | $12,682 |
| Concord Hospital | Concord | $15,157 | $63,690 | $12,453 |
| St Joseph Hospital | Nashua | $15,095 | $73,486 | $12,662 |
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | $14,322 | $87,755 | $12,510 |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | $14,046 | $80,670 | $12,464 |
In 2024 Medicare paid New Hampshire hospitals a median $15,393 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 8 hospitals) and a median $12,510 per outpatient case. An orthopedic surgery center is paid about $9,012 for a knee.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital ($14,046), Catholic Medical Center ($14,322), St Joseph Hospital ($15,095).
The median list (chargemaster) price is $69,614, about 4.5× what Medicare pays.
New Hampshire has no certificate-of-need law. No certificate of need program; the state repealed its CON law in 2016.