New London Hospital
273 County Road, New London, NH 03257 · 124 Priced Procedures · 78% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here are 18% below the fair benchmark (0.82×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
4-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 0.82× fair market pricing.
Uniform Value Leader · Low-Cost Across Departments
New London Hospital maintains low, disciplined commercial pricing across both routine shoppable procedures (0.7× Medicare, p50 0.88× Fair BaseRate) and emergency/ancillary services (1.0× Medicare, p75 0.97× Fair BaseRate). Both insured and self-pay patients benefit from below-benchmark rates across departments.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Elective shoppable care is priced 18% below peer Fair BaseRate (0.82×)
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 54% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (73/100 safety score) with 78% patient recommendation
- IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (44.0% AGB cap)
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Even at low-cost facilities (0.82× Fair BaseRate), out-of-network or unnegotiated chargemaster bills can exceed commercial medians — confirm in-network status or request a self-pay cash quote up front.
- Captive ER (1.0×) & laboratory (1.5×) services average 1.43× higher multiples than routine shoppable care (0.7×)
- Even at low-cost facilities (0.82× Fair BaseRate), out-of-network or unnegotiated chargemaster bills can exceed commercial medians — confirm in-network status or request a self-pay cash quote up front.
- Consolidated metro market (HHI 7,257) limits in-network hospital competition (Highly Concentrated Monopoly (>2,500))
Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.
Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.
Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.
Procedure Prices at New London Hospital
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 124 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59510 | $2,997 | 1.0× |
| Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59400 | $2,703 | 1.0× |
| Total hip replacement CPT Code: 27130 | $2,447 | 0.2× |
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $2,427 | 0.2× |
| Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: G0390 | $1,534 | 1.1× |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $1,133 | 0.2× |
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $706 | 0.2× |
| Behavioral health counseling (group) HCPCS Code: H0009 | $727 | unverified |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: 66984 | $621 | 0.2× |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: 29881 | $641 | 0.2× |
| Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: 49505 | $593 | 0.2× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $484 | 0.1× |
| Behavioral health counseling (per session) HCPCS Code: H0008 | $404 | 1.6× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $425 | 0.9× |
| Behavioral health residential care HCPCS Code: H0011 | $372 | 1.0× |
| Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: 90375 | $321 | 1.0× |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $306 | 0.2× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $212 | 0.5× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $216 | 0.4× |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $208 | 0.2× |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 43239 | $203 | 0.2× |
| Mental health services (therapy) HCPCS Code: H0032 | $167 | 2.6× |
| Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: 90371 | $161 | 1.1× |
| Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: 90791 | $176 | 1.0× |
| Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: 90837 | $155 | 0.9× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at New London Hospital (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $3,165
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (44.0% of gross = $3,165).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask New London Hospital's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.
Negotiate Toward $2,975 Fair BaseRate ($2,473 Medicare)
Your bill ($7,193) is $4,218 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($2,975) and 2.9× the $2,473 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (44.0% of gross charges)
Under 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5), a tax-exempt hospital organization may not bill FAP-eligible patients more than Amounts Generally Billed (AGB) to individuals with insurance covering emergency or medically necessary care. Derived from this facility’s reported CMS HCRIS cost-to-charge & insurer allowance filings. Verify your exact Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) determination directly with the billing office.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)
1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log
Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at New London Hospital. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2022-02-15·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded - 2021-12-01·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (195 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for New London Hospital.
Notable Payer Contract Outliers (SVD Matrix Anomalies)
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.