New Hampshire / Elliot Hospital
CMS certification 300012 · Manchester, NH · 3 entries in CMS's price-transparency list
Elliot Hospital: charges and Medicare payments
Elliot Hospital reported 2,333 Medicare inpatient stays across 75 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.18 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in New Hampshire, number 9 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: 261 stays at an average charge of $42,110, 53% below the national average. It also billed 2,744 outpatient services, charging 5.87 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 2,333
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.18×
- 3Rank in NH (highest ratio = 1) 9 of 13
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 3
Inpatient stays
For the 75 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Elliot Hospital 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 | 261 | $42,110 | -53% | $14,906 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 177 | $30,226 | -46% | $10,071 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 150 | $29,946 | -50% | $10,591 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 119 | $35,079 | -50% | $13,252 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 79 | $26,015 | -55% | $10,447 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 59 | $30,874 | -37% | $8,496 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 58 | $29,992 | -42% | $9,330 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 56 | $55,558 | -40% | $15,629 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 48 | $25,476 | -37% | $6,715 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 46 | $22,878 | -44% | $7,383 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 44 | $22,000 | -39% | $6,461 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 43 | $22,599 | -39% | $7,267 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 42 | $28,617 | -61% | $12,325 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 38 | $40,217 | -60% | $15,277 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 37 | $26,079 | -43% | $7,323 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 37 | $56,356 | -44% | $15,382 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 35 | $54,780 | -46% | $15,846 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 35 | $21,721 | -43% | $7,260 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 34 | $28,649 | -41% | $8,177 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 33 | $30,046 | -46% | $8,228 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 32 | $41,186 | -38% | $11,635 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 29 | $21,869 | -43% | $6,533 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 29 | $20,768 | -44% | $6,635 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 28 | $31,194 | -36% | $8,899 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 27 | $41,133 | -46% | $11,698 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 25 | $110,939 | -52% | $36,588 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 23 | $18,070 | -37% | $5,186 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 22 | $28,702 | -52% | $10,082 |
| 394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC | 21 | $27,310 | -42% | $8,485 |
| 467 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with CC | 21 | $91,483 | -42% | $25,344 |
| 480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC | 21 | $77,428 | -44% | $21,591 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 20 | $67,661 | -43% | $18,097 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 20 | $23,261 | -51% | $8,375 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 19 | $43,956 | -49% | $13,659 |
| 286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 18 | $40,539 | -64% | $17,174 |
| 390 Gastrointestinal Obstruction without CC/MCC | 18 | $15,164 | -46% | $5,380 |
| 897 Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation... | 18 | $24,109 | -35% | $7,126 |
| 149 Dysequilibrium | 17 | $24,527 | -45% | $6,449 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 17 | $38,822 | -14% | $7,859 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 17 | $31,930 | -44% | $9,776 |
| 948 Signs and Symptoms without MCC | 17 | $24,018 | -37% | $6,670 |
| 069 Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic | 16 | $27,873 | -45% | $6,814 |
| 092 Other Disorders of Nervous System with CC | 16 | $31,346 | -39% | $8,338 |
| 191 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with CC | 16 | $20,040 | -49% | $7,200 |
| 637 Diabetes with MCC | 16 | $45,713 | -31% | $11,241 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 15 | $35,430 | -46% | $11,103 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 15 | $31,238 | -51% | $8,785 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 15 | $44,231 | -53% | $16,023 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 15 | $27,459 | -55% | $10,301 |
| 393 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with MCC | 15 | $44,494 | -42% | $15,244 |
| 057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC | 14 | $31,871 | -44% | $10,517 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 14 | $28,350 | -44% | $7,676 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 14 | $21,966 | -44% | $6,864 |
| 812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC | 14 | $32,659 | -26% | $7,641 |
| 418 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with CC | 13 | $54,313 | -42% | $12,928 |
| 445 Disorders of The Biliary Tract with CC | 13 | $28,882 | -50% | $8,904 |
| 483 Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper... | 13 | $87,879 | -30% | $19,360 |
| 551 Medical Back Problems with MCC | 13 | $39,480 | -50% | $12,268 |
| 180 Respiratory Neoplasms with MCC | 12 | $56,817 | -35% | $13,698 |
| 313 Chest Pain | 12 | $30,317 | -24% | $6,240 |
Showing the 60 most frequent of 75 DRGs.
Outpatient services
Against the New Hampshire average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Elliot Hospital charged $42,110 on average, 33% less than the New Hampshire average of $62,580, and was paid $14,906 against a state average of $17,104. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Elliot Hospital charged $30,226 on average, 24% less than the New Hampshire average of $39,842, and was paid $10,071 against a state average of $11,075. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Elliot Hospital charged $29,946 on average, 26% less than the New Hampshire average of $40,443, and was paid $10,591 against a state average of $11,445. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Elliot Hospital charged $35,079 on average, 26% less than the New Hampshire average of $47,583, and was paid $13,252 against a state average of $14,409. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $17,009 was 18% below the state average of $20,649. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $50,789 was 26% below the state average of $68,487. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $12,149 was 25% above the state average of $9,741. For Level 2 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5372), its average charge of $2,304 was 28% below the state average of $3,190.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Elliot Hospital in Manchester, 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 293)
- Closure Notice — 2022-07-27 (CMS case 293)
- Met Requirements — 2025-04-16 (CMS case 3882)
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.