Vaginal delivery (full package)
Facility: Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)
Highest price of the 8 NH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 NH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Vaginal delivery (full package) is about $3,253 (about 1.5× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $5,902, or about $3,415 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Lebanon, NH.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $3,253. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $2,351 - $10,349 | 106% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,351 - $11,742 | 106% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,421 - $11,723 | 109% |
| Cignamajor | $2,421 - $9,398 | 109% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $2,468 - $7,728 | 111% |
| AmeriHealth | $1,002 - $2,509 | 45% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $1,753 - $9,594 | 79% |
| MVP Health Care | $2,351 - $9,028 | 106% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $4,982 - $9,391 | 225% |
| WellCare | $2,445 | 110% |
| WellSense | $1,080 - $2,509 | 49% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $1,080 - $12,801 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
Compare: Vaginal delivery (full package) at other NH hospitals
- Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $1,224
- Cheshire Medical Center · Keene $2,666
- New London Hospital · New London $2,703
- Parkland Medical Center · Derry $3,825
- Frisbie Memorial Hospital · Rochester $3,851
- Catholic Medical Center · Manchester $4,936
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital · Portsmouth $5,207
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.