Androscoggin Valley Hospital

59 Page Hill Road Berlin, NH 03570
http://www.avhnh.org/
(603) 752-2200

All cost information is based on claims data collected in the New Hampshire Comprehensive Healthcare Information System which is updated quarterly. All quality information is based on claims and administrative data collected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services which is updated annually. For more information click the links above and review our methodology section.

Methodology

Patient Experience

7 out of 10
Patients would recommend this hospital (68%)
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night:
61%
Nurses Always Communicated Well:
89%
Doctors Always Communicated Well:
84%
Room Was Always Clean:
86%
Help Was Always Received:
74%
Procedure Estimate of Procedure Cost Estimate of Procedure Cost
This is an estimate of the total charge for the health care service before any discounts provided to the uninsured. 		Number of Visits Number of Visits
When the number of visits varies, it is difficult to estimate the total cost of care. This indicates the number of visits you can expect, calculated using the median. To determine the total you might pay, multiply the Estimate of Procedure Cost and the Statewide Average for Number of Visits.
- Above Average: Expect to visit the provider more than the average number of visits.
- Near Average: Expect the visit the provider close to the average number of visits.
- Below Average: Expect to visit the provider less than the average number of visits.
 		What You Will Pay What You Will Pay
The estimated charge amount minus the uninsured discount (when available).
Uninsured Discount: 37%
Arthrocentesis $460 N/A $290
Automated Pap Test Screening and Manual Rescreening $275 N/A $173
Automated with Microscope Examination $49 N/A $31
Automated without Microscope $18 N/A $11
Back MRI $3,600 N/A $2,268
Bacterial Culture Swab $95 N/A $60
Bacterial Culture Swab for Aerobic Isolates $124 N/A $78
Bacterial Culture, Quantitative Colony Count $72 N/A $46
Basic Metabolic Panel $69 N/A $44
Blood Count (Hemoglobin) $22 N/A $14
Blood Glucose (Sugar) Level $38 N/A $24
Blood Glucose Control (Hemoglobin A1C) $93 N/A $59
Blood Typing (ABO) $25 N/A $16
Blood Typing (Rh (D)) $25 N/A $16
Bone Density Scan $575 N/A $363
Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme disease) Antibody Level $168 N/A $106
Brain MRI $6,094 N/A $3,839
C-reactive Protein (CRP) Level $55 N/A $34
Chlamydia Test $284 N/A $179
Cholesterol Test, Lipid Panel $122 N/A $77
Clotting Time $55 N/A $34
Coagulation Assessment $58 N/A $36
Colonoscopy Without Biopsy for Encounter for Preventive Health Services $5,195 N/A $3,273
Complete Blood Cell Count (Hemoglobin) $64 N/A $40
Complete Blood Cell Count and Automated White Blood Cells $69 N/A $44
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel $91 N/A $58
Creatinine Level $49 N/A $31
CT Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis, With Contrast $4,969 N/A $3,130
CT Scan of Chest, With Contrast $3,086 N/A $1,944
Detection for Strep (Streptococcus, group A) $43 N/A $27
Detection Test for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen $111 N/A $70
Detection Test for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) $355 N/A $224
Diagnostic Laryngoscopy $460 N/A $290
Electrical Stimulation Therapy $62 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $39
Electrolytes Panel $66 N/A $42
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral) $108 N/A $68
Ferritin (Blood Protein) Level $127 N/A $80
Fetal Non-Stress Test $342 N/A $216
Folic Acid Level $138 N/A $87
Follow-Up Pregnancy Ultrasound $412 N/A $259
General Health Panel $318 N/A $200
Gonorrhoeae (Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Bacteria) Test $284 N/A $179
Hepatic (Liver) Function Panel $78 N/A $49
Hepatitis B Core Antibody Level $124 N/A $78
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Level $111 N/A $70
Hepatitis C Antibody Level $147 N/A $93
High Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $296 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $187
Hydration Infusion $72 N/A $46
Influenza Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $34 N/A $21
Iron Binding Capacity $83 N/A $52
Iron Level $62 N/A $39
Knee MRI $2,869 N/A $1,807
Lab Test to Detect Coronavirus (COVID-19) $119 N/A $75
Lab Test to Detect HIV-1 and HIV-2 $231 N/A $146
Lab Test to Detect Influenza Virus $119 N/A $75
Lab Test to Measure Creatinine Level $49 N/A $31
LDL Cholesterol Level $86 N/A $54
Lead Level $113 N/A $71
Lipase (Fat Enzyme) Level $65 N/A $41
Low Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $350 N/A $220
Low Complexity Occupational Therapy Evaluation $296 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $187
Low Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $296 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $187
Magnesium Level $66 N/A $42
Manual Physical Therapy $155 Near Average
State Average: 4
 $98
Microalbumin (Protein) Level $51 N/A $32
Minor (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $252 N/A $159
Moderate Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $508 N/A $320
Moderate Complexity Occupational Therapy Evaluation $296 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $187
Moderate Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $296 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $187
Myocardial Imaging $7,102 N/A $4,474
Nasal Endoscopy $566 N/A $357
Office Visit for Established Patient, Basic $65 N/A $41
Office Visit for Established Patient, High Complexity $254 N/A $160
Office Visit for Established Patient, Low Complexity $155 N/A $98
Office Visit for Established Patient, Minimal Presenting Problem $54 N/A $34
Office Visit for Established Patient, Moderate Complexity $201 N/A $126
Office Visit for New Patient, High Complexity $315 N/A $198
Office Visit for New Patient, Low Complexity $257 N/A $162
Office Visit for New Patient, Minor Complexity $215 N/A $136
Office Visit for New Patient, Moderate Complexity $315 N/A $198
Pathology Examination of Tissue, Intermediate Complexity $265 N/A $167
Pregnancy Test $61 N/A $38
Pregnancy Ultrasound (Outpatient) $631 N/A $398
Presence of Drug $263 N/A $165
Preventive Care Visit for Adolescent, Under Ages 12-17 $221 N/A $139
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, 40-64 $257 N/A $162
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, Ages 18-39 $242 N/A $152
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Level $135 N/A $85
Renal (Kidney) Function Panel $81 N/A $51
Screening Mammogram of Both Breasts $988 N/A $622
Self-Care or Home Management Training $130 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $82
Shoulder, Elbow, or Wrist MRI $2,947 N/A $1,857
Smear for Microorganism $47 N/A $30
Test for Disease-Causing (Pathogenic) Organisms, Not Limited to a Specific Condition $62 N/A $39
Tetanus, Diphtheria Toxoids, and Acellular Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $121 N/A $76
Therapeutic Activities $131 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $83
Therapeutic Exercises $167 Near Average
State Average: 4
 $105
Thyroglobulin (Thyroid Protein) Antibody Level $146 N/A $92
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Level $158 N/A $99
Thyroxine (Thyroid Chemical) Level, Free $83 N/A $52
Transvaginal Ultrasound (Non-Maternity) $631 N/A $398
Treatment of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, or Hearing Processing Disorder $239 N/A $151
Triiodothyronine (T3) Thyroid Hormone Measurement $159 N/A $100
Troponin (Protein) Analysis, Quantitative $187 N/A $118
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Complete $678 N/A $427
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Limited $698 N/A $440
Ultrasound of Breast $1,477 N/A $931
Ultrasound of Head and Neck $631 N/A $398
Ultrasound Therapy $48 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $30
Urinalysis, Manual Test $42 N/A $26
Vitamin B-12 (Cyanocobalamin) Level $135 N/A $85
Vitamin D-3 Level $318 N/A $200
X-Ray of Abdomen $365 N/A $230
X-Ray of Ankle $365 N/A $230
X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views $361 N/A $228
X-Ray of Foot $366 N/A $231
X-Ray of Hand $369 N/A $232
X-Ray of Hip $366 N/A $231
X-Ray of Knee $368 N/A $232
X-Ray of Neck, Cervical Spine $358 N/A $225
X-Ray of Shoulder $368 N/A $232
X-Ray of Spine $372 N/A $234
X-Ray of Wrist $365 N/A $230

Patient Centered Care

Measure Performance Average
Overall Patient Experience N/A
Hospital Recommended Below Average
Provider Average:
68%
State Average:
74%
Best Hospital Experience Above Average
Provider Average:
75%
State Average:
74%
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night Above Average
Provider Average:
61%
State Average:
56%
Nurses Always Communicated Well Above Average
Provider Average:
89%
State Average:
83%
Doctors Always Communicated Well Above Average
Provider Average:
84%
State Average:
81%
Room Was Always Clean Above Average
Provider Average:
86%
State Average:
78%
Help Was Always Received Above Average
Provider Average:
74%
State Average:
72%
Hospital Staff Provided Discharge Information Below Average
Provider Average:
89%
State Average:
90%

Timely Care

Measure Performance Average
Time Spent in the Emergency Department After Being Admitted Before Getting to Room Above Average
Provider Average:
72 mins
State Average:
115 mins
Time Spent in the Emergency Department Before Being Discharged Above Average
Provider Average:
132 mins
State Average:
147 mins