Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes Cost in New Hampshire
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 22 New Hampshire hospitals. CPT 99291. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — New Hampshire
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 22 of 22 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Cigna | Aetna | UHC | MultiPlan | First Health | Centene | BCBS | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCORD HOSPITAL LACONIA LACONIA |
$284 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONCORD HOSPITAL FRANKLIN FRANKLIN |
$284 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONCORD HOSPITAL CONCORD |
$284 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL CLAREMONT |
$287 | $332 | $35.00 | $35.00 | — | — | $35.00 | $359 | $35.00 |
| ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$291 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER NASHUA |
$332 | $948 | $902 | — | — | — | $1,173 | $919 | — |
| HUGGINS HOSPITAL WOLFEBORO |
$344 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $95.00 | — | $40.00 | — | $40.00 |
| NEW LONDON HOSPITAL NEW LONDON |
$346 | $67.70 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $95.00 | — | $44.00 | — | — |
| CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER KEENE |
$368 | $49.50 | $68.40 | $59.00 | $88.00 | $85.00 | $222 | $79.44 | — |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH |
$509 | $942 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$570 | $60.50 | $61.40 | $49.10 | $88.00 | $85.00 | $214 | $54.80 | — |
| MAINE HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH CONWAY |
$636 | $491 | $208 | $240 | $399 | — | $244 | — | $240 |
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL WOODSVILLE |
$858 | $39.14 | $38.76 | $38.00 | — | — | — | $38.00 | $32.30 |
| LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE LITTLETON |
$956 | $40.28 | $91.00 | $38.00 | $95.00 | $98.00 | — | $81.50 | $39.52 |
| WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL DOVER |
$2,491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROCHESTER |
$3,818 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$6,409 | — | — | $3,211 | $4,743 | — | — | — | — |
| DOVER EMERGENCY ROOM DOVER |
$9,833 | $13,172 | $6,224 | $2,527 | $7,965 | $8,948 | — | — | — |
| PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL PORTSMOUTH |
$9,833 | $13,172 | $6,224 | $2,527 | $7,965 | $8,948 | — | — | — |
| SEABROOK EMERGENCY ROOM SEABROOK |
$9,833 | $13,172 | $6,224 | $2,527 | $7,965 | $8,948 | — | — | — |
| PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER DERRY |
$16,022 | $12,592 | $9,533 | $3,365 | — | $13,619 | — | — | — |
| PLAISTOW EMERGENCY ROOM PLAISTOW |
$16,022 | $12,592 | $9,533 | $3,365 | — | $13,619 | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 22 New Hampshire hospitals above publish for Critical care, first 30-74 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 99291 in New Hampshire, Medicare reimburses about $313 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New Hampshire range from $284 to $16,022 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 1.8x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does critical care, first 30-74 minutes cost in New Hampshire?
- Cash prices for critical care, first 30-74 minutes (CPT 99291) in New Hampshire range from $284 to $16,022, with a median of $570. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest critical care, first 30-74 minutes in New Hampshire?
- The cheapest New Hampshire hospital published cash price for this procedure is $284. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.