Portsmouth Regional Hospital

333 Borthwick Avenue Portsmouth, NH 03801
http://www.portsmouthhospital.com/
(603) 436-5110

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 (71%)
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night:
54%
Nurses Always Communicated Well:
77%
Doctors Always Communicated Well:
76%
Room Was Always Clean:
70%
Help Was Always Received:
62%
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: 90%
Automated with Microscope Examination $162 N/A $16
Automated without Microscope $129 N/A $13
Back MRI $5,203 N/A $520
Bacterial Culture Swab $123 N/A $12
Bacterial Culture Swab for Aerobic Isolates $65 N/A $7
Bacterial Culture, Quantitative Colony Count $95 N/A $9
Basic Metabolic Panel $122 N/A $12
Blood Count (Hemoglobin) $41 N/A $4
Blood Glucose (Sugar) Level $28 N/A $3
Blood Glucose Control (Hemoglobin A1C) $129 N/A $13
Blood Typing (ABO) $83 N/A $8
Blood Typing (Rh (D)) $83 N/A $8
Bone Density Scan $1,001 N/A $100
Brain MRI $7,395 N/A $739
Breast Biopsy $9,128 N/A $913
C-reactive Protein (CRP) Level $76 N/A $8
Chlamydia Test $155 N/A $16
Clotting Time $58 N/A $6
Coagulation Assessment $185 N/A $18
Colonoscopy With Biopsy for Noncancerous Growth $9,131 N/A $913
Colonoscopy With Polyp Removal $8,857 N/A $886
Colonoscopy Without Biopsy for Encounter for Preventive Health Services $5,602 N/A $560
Complete Blood Cell Count (Hemoglobin) $95 N/A $9
Complete Blood Cell Count and Automated White Blood Cells $107 N/A $11
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel $150 N/A $15
Creatinine Level $76 N/A $8
CT Scan of Chest, With Contrast $6,363 N/A $636
CT Scan of Head/Brain, Without Contrast $4,193 N/A $419
Detection for Strep (Streptococcus, group A) $76 N/A $8
Detection Test for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen $148 N/A $15
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral) $123 N/A $12
Ferritin (Blood Protein) Level $191 N/A $19
Fetal Non-Stress Test $3,461 N/A $346
Folic Acid Level $208 N/A $21
Follow-Up Pregnancy Ultrasound $496 N/A $50
General Health Panel $462 N/A $46
Gonorrhoeae (Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Bacteria) Test $155 N/A $16
Hepatic (Liver) Function Panel $109 N/A $11
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Level $384 N/A $38
Hepatitis C Antibody Level $216 N/A $22
High Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $491 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $49
Hydration Infusion $256 N/A $26
Influenza Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $53 N/A $5
Iron Binding Capacity $118 N/A $12
Iron Level $95 N/A $9
Knee MRI $4,714 N/A $471
Lab Test to Detect Coronavirus (COVID-19) $92 N/A $9
Lab Test to Measure Creatinine Level $84 N/A $8
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair $47,684 N/A $4,768
Lipase (Fat Enzyme) Level $92 N/A $9
Low Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $1,416 N/A $142
Low Complexity Occupational Therapy Evaluation $472 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $47
Low Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $472 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $47
Magnesium Level $101 N/A $10
Manual Physical Therapy $159 Above Average
State Average: 4
 $16
Microalbumin (Protein) Level $163 N/A $16
Minor (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $887 N/A $89
Moderate Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $2,239 N/A $224
Moderate Complexity Occupational Therapy Evaluation $482 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $48
Moderate Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $472 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $47
Myocardial Imaging $8,044 N/A $804
New Patient Preventive Care Visit for Adult, 40-64 $368 N/A $37
Office Visit for Established Patient, Low Complexity $137 N/A $14
Office Visit for Established Patient, Minimal Presenting Problem $143 N/A $14
Office Visit for Established Patient, Moderate Complexity $210 N/A $21
Pelvis MRI $7,752 N/A $775
Pregnancy Test $162 N/A $16
Pregnancy Ultrasound (Outpatient) $517 N/A $52
Presence of Drug $194 N/A $19
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, 40-64 $305 N/A $30
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, Ages 18-39 $294 N/A $29
Renal (Kidney) Function Panel $123 N/A $12
Screening Mammogram of Both Breasts $870 N/A $87
Shoulder, Elbow, or Wrist MRI $4,982 N/A $498
Smear for Microorganism $63 N/A $6
Test for Disease-Causing (Pathogenic) Organisms, Not Limited to a Specific Condition $91 N/A $9
Therapeutic Activities $100 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $10
Therapeutic Exercises $165 Below Average
State Average: 4
 $16
Thyroglobulin (Thyroid Protein) Antibody Level $247 N/A $25
Thyroxine (Thyroid Chemical) Level, Free $130 N/A $13
Transvaginal Ultrasound (Non-Maternity) $1,196 N/A $120
Treatment of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, or Hearing Processing Disorder $491 N/A $49
Triiodothyronine (T3) Thyroid Hormone Measurement $234 N/A $23
Troponin (Protein) Analysis, Quantitative $188 N/A $19
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Complete $1,804 N/A $180
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Limited $627 N/A $63
Ultrasound of Breast $1,857 N/A $186
Ultrasound of Head and Neck $1,402 N/A $140
Ultrasound Therapy $67 Above Average
State Average: 3
 $7
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy With Biopsy $10,560 N/A $1,056
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy Without Biopsy $7,808 N/A $781
Urinalysis, Manual Test $36 N/A $4
Vitamin B-12 (Cyanocobalamin) Level $169 N/A $17
Vitamin D-3 Level $301 N/A $30
Walking Training, 15 minutes $165 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $16
X-Ray of Abdomen $428 N/A $43
X-Ray of Chest, 1 View $6,300 N/A $630
X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views $402 N/A $40
X-Ray of Foot $927 N/A $93
X-Ray of Hand $917 N/A $92
X-Ray of Hip $936 N/A $94
X-Ray of Knee $459 N/A $46
X-Ray of Neck, Cervical Spine $842 N/A $84
X-Ray of Shoulder $681 N/A $68
X-Ray of Spine $883 N/A $88
X-Ray of Wrist $771 N/A $77

Patient Centered Care

Measure Performance Average
Overall Patient Experience N/A
Hospital Recommended Below Average
Provider Average:
71%
State Average:
74%
Best Hospital Experience Below Average
Provider Average:
69%
State Average:
74%
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night Below Average
Provider Average:
54%
State Average:
56%
Nurses Always Communicated Well Below Average
Provider Average:
77%
State Average:
83%
Doctors Always Communicated Well Below Average
Provider Average:
76%
State Average:
81%
Room Was Always Clean Below Average
Provider Average:
70%
State Average:
78%
Help Was Always Received Below Average
Provider Average:
62%
State Average:
72%
Hospital Staff Provided Discharge Information Below Average
Provider Average:
88%
State Average:
90%

Timely Care

Measure Performance Average
Patients with Normal Colonoscopy Who Received Appropriate Recommendation for Follow-Up Above Average
Provider Average:
100%
State Average:
85%
Time Spent in the Emergency Department After Being Admitted Before Getting to Room Below Average
Provider Average:
132 mins
State Average:
115 mins
Time Spent in the Emergency Department Before Being Discharged Above Average
Provider Average:
104 mins
State Average:
147 mins

Effective Care

Measure Performance Average
MRI Lumbar Spine for Low Back Pain Above Average
Provider Average:
30%
State Average:
37%

Safe Care

Measure Performance Average
Patients Infected with MRSA While at Hospital Below Average
Provider Average: 0.623
Patients Infected with C.diff While at Hospital Above Average
Provider Average: 0.606
State Average: 1