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Appendectomy Cost in New Hampshire (2026)

Last updated: May 2026

Appendectomy costs $3,670 on average without insurance in New Hampshire, based on actual CMS data from 12 hospitals. Prices range from $1 to $12,944 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.

12 hospitals in New Hampshire report pricing for appendectomy. The average cash price is $3,670.

Hospitals

12

in New Hampshire

Average List Price

$6,686

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$3,670

45% below list price

Price Range

$1 – $12,944

12943.8x spread

Hospital Prices in New Hampshire

Sorted by lowest cash price
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

NASHUA, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$1

Cash Price

$1-32%

SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

PLYMOUTH, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,257

Cash Price

$1,399-38%

HUGGINS HOSPITAL

WOLFEBORO, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$11,544

Cash Price

$5,772-50%

LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE

LITTLETON, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$12,944

Cash Price

$7,507-42%

FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

ROCHESTER, NH · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$8,512$46,584

COTTAGE HOSPITAL

WOODSVILLE, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$12,243$12,243

CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER

KEENE, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$325$19,785

NEW LONDON HOSPITAL

NEW LONDON, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1$12,427

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE

NORTH CONWAY, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$576$19,760

MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

LEBANON, NH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$337$25,404

PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER

DERRY, NH · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$8,425$58,767

PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL

PORTSMOUTH, NH · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$9,544$46,584

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What Affects Appendectomy Cost in New Hampshire

Hospital charges for appendectomy in New Hampshire vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.

For appendectomy in New Hampshire, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.

Based on data from 12 hospitals in New Hampshire, appendectomy prices range from $1 to $12,944 — a 12943.8x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in New Hampshire

The setting where appendectomy is performed in New Hampshire significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.

For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.

Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in New Hampshire

If you're paying out of pocket for appendectomy in New Hampshire, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In New Hampshire, the average cash price for appendectomy is $3,670, which is 45% lower than the average list price of $6,686. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Appendectomy Cost in New Hampshire

How much does Appendectomy cost in New Hampshire?
The average cash price for appendectomy in New Hampshire is $3,670. Prices range from $1 to $12,944 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do Appendectomy prices vary so much in New Hampshire?
Hospital prices for appendectomy in New Hampshire differ based on facility type (hospital outpatient vs. ambulatory surgery center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper Appendectomy by paying cash?
Yes. In New Hampshire, the average cash price for appendectomy is $3,670, which is 45% below the average list price of $6,686. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for Appendectomy in New Hampshire?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in New Hampshire offers the lowest cash price for appendectomy. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover Appendectomy?
Most health insurance plans cover appendectomy when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.