Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

1 Medical Center Drive Lebanon, NH 03756
http://patients.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/our_locations/lebanon/mary_hitchcock_memorial_hospital.html
(603) 650-5000

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

8 out of 10
Patients would recommend this hospital (81%)
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night:
39%
Nurses Always Communicated Well:
80%
Doctors Always Communicated Well:
80%
Room Was Always Clean:
70%
Help Was Always Received:
70%
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: 60%
Application of Hot or Cold Pack $33 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $13
Arthrocentesis $2,250 N/A $900
Automated Pap Test Screening and Manual Rescreening $261 N/A $105
Automated with Microscope Examination $179 N/A $71
Automated without Microscope $198 N/A $79
Back MRI $5,000 N/A $2,000
Bacterial Culture Swab $194 N/A $78
Bacterial Culture Swab for Aerobic Isolates $105 N/A $42
Bacterial Culture, Quantitative Colony Count $90 N/A $36
Basic Metabolic Panel $50 N/A $20
Blood Count (Hemoglobin) $59 N/A $24
Blood Glucose (Sugar) Level $24 N/A $10
Blood Glucose Control (Hemoglobin A1C) $102 N/A $41
Blood Typing (ABO) $82 N/A $33
Blood Typing (Rh (D)) $113 N/A $45
Bone Density Scan $785 N/A $314
Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme disease) Antibody Level $134 N/A $54
Brain MRI $7,397 N/A $2,959
Breast Biopsy $4,558 N/A $1,823
C-reactive Protein (CRP) Level $170 N/A $68
Chlamydia Test $164 N/A $66
Cholesterol Test, Lipid Panel $99 N/A $39
Clotting Time $53 N/A $21
Coagulation Assessment $54 N/A $21
Colonoscopy With Biopsy for Noncancerous Growth $8,801 N/A $3,520
Colonoscopy With Polyp Removal $9,605 N/A $3,842
Colonoscopy Without Biopsy for Encounter for Preventive Health Services $6,147 N/A $2,459
Complete Blood Cell Count (Hemoglobin) $70 N/A $28
Complete Blood Cell Count and Automated White Blood Cells $74 N/A $29
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel $62 N/A $25
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Antibody Level $57 N/A $23
Creatinine Level $29 N/A $12
CT Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis, With Contrast $6,956 N/A $2,782
CT Scan of Chest, With Contrast $5,389 N/A $2,155
CT Scan of Head/Brain, Without Contrast $3,173 N/A $1,269
Cystoscopy $3,807 N/A $1,523
Detection for Strep (Streptococcus, group A) $103 N/A $41
Detection Test for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen $197 N/A $79
Detection Test for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) $195 N/A $78
Electrical Stimulation Therapy $79 Near Average
State Average: 3
 $32
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG), Report and Interpretation Only $859 N/A $344
Electrolytes Panel $42 N/A $17
Endometrial (Uterus) Biopsy $1,763 N/A $705
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral) $155 N/A $62
Ferritin (Blood Protein) Level $81 N/A $32
Fetal Non-Stress Test $1,083 N/A $433
Folic Acid Level $105 N/A $42
Follow-Up Pregnancy Ultrasound $984 N/A $394
General Health Panel $234 N/A $94
Gonorrhoeae (Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Bacteria) Test $156 N/A $63
Hepatic (Liver) Function Panel $56 N/A $22
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Level $195 N/A $78
Hepatitis C Antibody Level $84 N/A $34
High Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $590 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $236
Hydration Infusion $238 N/A $95
Influenza Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $62 N/A $25
Iron Binding Capacity $32 N/A $13
Iron Level $29 N/A $12
Knee MRI $3,945 N/A $1,578
Lab Test to Detect Coronavirus (COVID-19) $107 N/A $43
Lab Test to Detect HIV-1 and HIV-2 $195 N/A $78
Lab Test to Measure Creatinine Level $29 N/A $12
LDL Cholesterol Level $69 N/A $28
Lead Level $38 N/A $15
Lipase (Fat Enzyme) Level $32 N/A $13
Low Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $719 N/A $288
Low Complexity Occupational Therapy Evaluation $195 Above Average
State Average: 1
 $78
Low Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $195 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $78
Magnesium Level $39 N/A $16
Manual Pap Test Screening $189 N/A $76
Meningococcus Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $423 N/A $169
Microalbumin (Protein) Level $72 N/A $29
Mileage Rate for Ambulance Transport $37 N/A $15
Minor (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $506 N/A $202
Moderate Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $1,112 N/A $445
Moderate Complexity Occupational Therapy Evaluation $342 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $137
Moderate Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $342 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $137
Myocardial Imaging $9,105 N/A $3,642
Non-Emergency Transport, Advanced Life Support $993 N/A $397
Office Visit for Established Patient, High Complexity $511 N/A $205
Office Visit for Established Patient, Low Complexity $252 N/A $101
Office Visit for Established Patient, Minimal Presenting Problem $99 N/A $39
Office Visit for Established Patient, Moderate Complexity $372 N/A $149
Pathology Examination of Tissue, Intermediate Complexity $342 N/A $137
Pelvis MRI $7,317 N/A $2,927
Pregnancy Test $62 N/A $25
Pregnancy Ultrasound (Outpatient) $927 N/A $371
Presence of Drug $311 N/A $124
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, 40-64 $439 N/A $176
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, Ages 18-39 $411 N/A $164
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Level $117 N/A $47
Punch Biopsy of Skin $1,681 N/A $672
Removal of Tonsils and Adenoid Glands, Patient Younger than 12 $15,744 N/A $6,298
Renal (Kidney) Function Panel $81 N/A $32
Screening Mammogram of Both Breasts $978 N/A $391
Self-Care or Home Management Training $147 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $59
Shoulder, Elbow, or Wrist MRI $5,107 N/A $2,043
Skin Growth Removal, Premalignant or Precancerous $628 N/A $251
Skin Growth Removal, Up to 14, Benign or Noncancerous $681 N/A $273
Smear for Microorganism $113 N/A $45
Tangential Biopsy of Skin $1,490 N/A $596
Test for Disease-Causing (Pathogenic) Organisms, Not Limited to a Specific Condition $163 N/A $65
Tetanus, Diphtheria Toxoids, and Acellular Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $144 N/A $57
Therapeutic Activities $95 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $38
Therapeutic Exercises $95 Below Average
State Average: 4
 $38
Thyroglobulin (Thyroid Protein) Antibody Level $251 N/A $100
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Level $99 N/A $39
Thyroxine (Thyroid Chemical) Level, Free $116 N/A $46
Transvaginal Ultrasound (Non-Maternity) $1,403 N/A $561
Treatment of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, or Hearing Processing Disorder $347 N/A $139
Triiodothyronine (T3) Thyroid Hormone Measurement $88 N/A $35
Troponin (Protein) Analysis, Quantitative $175 N/A $70
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Complete $1,530 N/A $612
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Limited $1,327 N/A $531
Ultrasound of Breast $1,850 N/A $740
Ultrasound of Head and Neck $1,336 N/A $534
Ultrasound of Pelvis $1,401 N/A $560
Ultrasound Therapy $81 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $32
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy With Biopsy $9,148 N/A $3,659
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy Without Biopsy $7,345 N/A $2,938
Urinalysis, Manual Test $57 N/A $23
Urine Capacity Measurement $942 N/A $377
Vitamin B-12 (Cyanocobalamin) Level $101 N/A $40
Vitamin D-3 Level $120 N/A $48
Walking Training, 15 minutes $168 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $67
X-Ray of Abdomen $1,053 N/A $421
X-Ray of Ankle $669 N/A $268
X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views $894 N/A $357
X-Ray of Foot $811 N/A $324
X-Ray of Hand $982 N/A $393
X-Ray of Hip $930 N/A $372
X-Ray of Knee $1,056 N/A $423
X-Ray of Middle Back, Thoracic Spine $1,421 N/A $568
X-Ray of Neck, Cervical Spine $860 N/A $344
X-Ray of Pelvis $736 N/A $294
X-Ray of Shoulder $877 N/A $351
X-Ray of Spine $1,002 N/A $401
X-Ray of Wrist $806 N/A $323

Patient Centered Care

Measure Performance Average
Overall Patient Experience N/A
Hospital Recommended Above Average
Provider Average:
81%
State Average:
74%
Best Hospital Experience Above Average
Provider Average:
77%
State Average:
74%
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night Below Average
Provider Average:
39%
State Average:
56%
Nurses Always Communicated Well Below Average
Provider Average:
80%
State Average:
83%
Doctors Always Communicated Well Below Average
Provider Average:
80%
State Average:
81%
Room Was Always Clean Below Average
Provider Average:
70%
State Average:
78%
Help Was Always Received Below Average
Provider Average:
70%
State Average:
72%
Hospital Staff Provided Discharge Information Near Average
Provider Average:
90%
State Average:
90%

Timely Care

Measure Performance Average
Patients with Normal Colonoscopy Who Received Appropriate Recommendation for Follow-Up Above Average
Provider Average:
91%
State Average:
85%
Time Spent in the Emergency Department After Being Admitted Before Getting to Room Below Average
Provider Average:
332 mins
State Average:
115 mins
Time Spent in the Emergency Department Before Being Discharged Below Average
Provider Average:
277 mins
State Average:
147 mins

Effective Care

Measure Performance Average
MRI Lumbar Spine for Low Back Pain Above Average
Provider Average:
34%
State Average:
37%
Mothers with Elective Delivery Below Average
Provider Average:
2%
State Average:
1%

Safe Care

Measure Performance Average
Patients Infected with MRSA While at Hospital Below Average
Provider Average: 0.649
Patients Infected with C.diff While at Hospital Above Average
Provider Average: 0.663
State Average: 1