New Hampshire / Concord Hospital- Laconia
CMS certification 300005 · Laconia, NH · 2 entries in CMS's price-transparency list
Concord Hospital- Laconia: charges and Medicare payments
Concord Hospital- Laconia reported 869 Medicare inpatient stays across 29 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.06 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in New Hampshire, number 11 of 13 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 3.54×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 149 stays at an average charge of $55,237, 39% below the national average. It also billed 872 outpatient services, charging 6.61 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 869
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.06×
- 3Rank in NH (highest ratio = 1) 11 of 13
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 2
Inpatient stays
For the 29 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Concord Hospital- Laconia charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 149 | $55,237 | -39% | $17,807 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 124 | $47,075 | -33% | $15,097 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 100 | $36,717 | -35% | $11,590 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 60 | $36,606 | -39% | $11,807 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 35 | $40,897 | -44% | $14,812 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 30 | $32,298 | -34% | $9,166 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 29 | $35,444 | -38% | $11,330 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 27 | $34,793 | -32% | $10,540 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 22 | $18,323 | -52% | $7,196 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 19 | $24,528 | -34% | $7,899 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 18 | $23,085 | -43% | $7,005 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 17 | $34,178 | -39% | $9,012 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 17 | $31,672 | -58% | $14,133 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 17 | $29,519 | -35% | $7,758 |
| 811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC | 17 | $39,074 | -43% | $12,558 |
| 813 Coagulation Disorders | 17 | $38,521 | -52% | $13,898 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 16 | $53,257 | -47% | $17,793 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 16 | $52,182 | -39% | $15,986 |
| 480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC | 16 | $71,489 | -48% | $26,283 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 16 | $33,252 | -45% | $11,842 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 16 | $24,140 | -41% | $8,472 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 12 | $33,841 | -48% | $12,424 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 12 | $23,577 | -48% | $8,807 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 12 | $28,244 | -42% | $8,625 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 11 | $18,888 | -48% | $6,639 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 11 | $25,394 | -48% | $8,801 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 11 | $52,771 | -48% | $18,387 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 11 | $22,355 | -40% | $7,717 |
| 951 Other Factors Influencing Health Status | 11 | $16,115 | -37% | $5,233 |
Outpatient services
| Service (APC) | Services | Avg charge | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation Services | 222 | $20,112 | $2,796 |
| Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 177 | $8,161 | $693 |
| Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 95 | $8,842 | $2,361 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 71 | $9,388 | $2,058 |
| Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | 46 | $13,113 | $3,473 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 45 | $6,152 | $1,656 |
| Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 44 | $19,534 | $5,190 |
| Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 40 | $13,983 | $3,561 |
| Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 29 | $10,366 | $1,944 |
| Level 3 Airway Endoscopy | 28 | $8,687 | $1,734 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 21 | $17,021 | $5,674 |
| Level 5 Airway Endoscopy | 15 | $23,123 | $6,992 |
| Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 14 | $6,317 | $1,642 |
| Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 13 | $27,838 | $7,308 |
| Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures | 12 | $11,704 | $3,194 |
Against the New Hampshire average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Concord Hospital- Laconia charged $55,237 on average, 12% less than the New Hampshire average of $62,580, and was paid $17,807 against a state average of $17,104. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Concord Hospital- Laconia charged $47,075 on average, 1% less than the New Hampshire average of $47,583, and was paid $15,097 against a state average of $14,409. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Concord Hospital- Laconia charged $36,717 on average, 8% less than the New Hampshire average of $39,842, and was paid $11,590 against a state average of $11,075. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Concord Hospital- Laconia charged $36,606 on average, 9% less than the New Hampshire average of $40,443, and was paid $11,807 against a state average of $11,445. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $20,112 was 3% below the state average of $20,649. For Level 2 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5372), its average charge of $8,161 was 156% above the state average of $3,190. For Level 1 Intraocular Procedures (outpatient APC 5491), its average charge of $8,842 was 23% below the state average of $11,493. For Level 3 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5373), its average charge of $9,388 was 3% below the state average of $9,710.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Concord Hospital- Laconia in Laconia, NH, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Warning Notice — 2021-09-29 (CMS case 808)
- Closure Notice — 2022-07-05 (CMS case 808)
A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.