Evaluation of Swallowing Function Cost in New Hampshire
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 22 New Hampshire hospitals. CPT 92610. 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 | Centene | Humana | MultiPlan | First Health | BCBS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$68.99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONCORD HOSPITAL FRANKLIN FRANKLIN |
$81.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONCORD HOSPITAL CONCORD |
$81.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONCORD HOSPITAL LACONIA LACONIA |
$81.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL CLAREMONT |
$90.58 | — | — | $89.76 | — | — | — | — | $643 |
| DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$112 | $60.50 | $61.40 | $49.10 | $72.41 | — | $88.00 | $85.00 | $54.80 |
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL WOODSVILLE |
$164 | $39.14 | $38.76 | $38.00 | — | $32.30 | — | — | $38.00 |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH |
$198 | $312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEW LONDON HOSPITAL NEW LONDON |
$205 | $67.70 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $44.00 | — | $95.00 | — | — |
| CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER KEENE |
$206 | $49.50 | $68.40 | $59.00 | $71.59 | — | $88.00 | $85.00 | $71.59 |
| SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER NASHUA |
$249 | $61.24 | $58.32 | — | $75.82 | — | — | — | $59.42 |
| LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE LITTLETON |
$275 | $40.28 | $91.00 | $38.00 | — | $39.52 | $95.00 | $98.00 | $81.50 |
| HUGGINS HOSPITAL WOLFEBORO |
$318 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $95.00 | — | — |
| WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL DOVER |
$319 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$671 | $88.21 | $86.48 | $88.21 | $154 | $82.14 | $497 | — | — |
| SEABROOK EMERGENCY ROOM SEABROOK |
$730 | $88.21 | $86.48 | $86.48 | $154 | $82.14 | $591 | $664 | — |
| PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL PORTSMOUTH |
$730 | $88.21 | $86.48 | $86.48 | $154 | $82.14 | $591 | $664 | — |
| DOVER EMERGENCY ROOM DOVER |
$730 | $88.21 | $86.48 | $86.48 | $154 | $82.14 | $591 | $664 | — |
| MAINE HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH CONWAY |
$758 | $155 | $68.98 | $79.33 | $82.48 | $79.33 | $134 | — | — |
| FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROCHESTER |
$787 | $88.21 | $86.48 | $86.48 | $154 | $82.14 | — | — | — |
| PLAISTOW EMERGENCY ROOM PLAISTOW |
$1,272 | $88.21 | $757 | $86.48 | $154 | $82.14 | — | $1,081 | — |
| PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER DERRY |
$1,272 | $88.21 | $757 | $86.48 | $154 | $82.14 | — | $1,081 | — |
That is the median of what the 22 New Hampshire hospitals above publish for Evaluation of swallowing function — 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 92610 in New Hampshire, Medicare reimburses about $86.48 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New Hampshire range from $68.99 to $1,272 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.9x 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 evaluation of swallowing function cost in New Hampshire?
- Cash prices for evaluation of swallowing function (CPT 92610) in New Hampshire range from $68.99 to $1,272, with a median of $249. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest evaluation of swallowing function in New Hampshire?
- The cheapest New Hampshire hospital published cash price for this procedure is $68.99. 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.