Weeks Medical Center

173 Middle Street Lancaster, NH 03584
http://www.weeksmedical.org/
(603) 788-4911

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 (76%)
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night:
58%
Nurses Always Communicated Well:
84%
Doctors Always Communicated Well:
83%
Room Was Always Clean:
82%
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: 44%
Arthrocentesis $432 N/A $242
Automated with Microscope Examination $47 N/A $26
Automated without Microscope $21 N/A $12
Back MRI $3,395 N/A $1,901
Bacterial Culture Swab $77 N/A $43
Bacterial Culture Swab for Aerobic Isolates $119 N/A $66
Bacterial Culture, Quantitative Colony Count $69 N/A $39
Basic Metabolic Panel $66 N/A $37
Blood Count (Hemoglobin) $21 N/A $12
Blood Glucose (Sugar) Level $35 N/A $19
Blood Glucose Control (Hemoglobin A1C) $90 N/A $51
Bone Density Scan $401 N/A $225
Brain MRI $5,583 N/A $3,126
C-reactive Protein (CRP) Level $46 N/A $26
Chlamydia Test $232 N/A $130
Cholesterol Test, Lipid Panel $118 N/A $66
Clotting Time $53 N/A $29
Coagulation Assessment $54 N/A $30
Colonoscopy With Polyp Removal $5,645 N/A $3,161
Colonoscopy Without Biopsy for Encounter for Preventive Health Services $3,943 N/A $2,208
Complete Blood Cell Count (Hemoglobin) $62 N/A $35
Complete Blood Cell Count and Automated White Blood Cells $66 N/A $37
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel $88 N/A $49
Creatinine Level $45 N/A $25
CT Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis, With Contrast $2,643 N/A $1,480
CT Scan of Chest, With Contrast $1,986 N/A $1,112
Detection for Strep (Streptococcus, group A) $101 N/A $56
Detection Test for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen $92 N/A $52
Detection Test for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) $185 N/A $103
Developmental Screening $48 N/A $27
Electrical Stimulation Therapy $68 Above Average
State Average: 3
 $38
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) With Tracing $347 N/A $194
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral) $104 N/A $58
Family Psychotherapy with Patient $168 Below Average
State Average: 3
 $94
Family Psychotherapy without Patient $217 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $122
Ferritin (Blood Protein) Level $119 N/A $66
Folic Acid Level $129 N/A $72
General Health Panel $306 N/A $171
Gonorrhoeae (Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Bacteria) Test $232 N/A $130
Group Psychotherapy $55 Below Average
State Average: 5
 $31
Hepatic (Liver) Function Panel $71 N/A $40
Hepatitis B Core Antibody Level $107 N/A $60
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Level $96 N/A $54
Hepatitis C Antibody Level $119 N/A $66
Hydration Infusion $106 N/A $59
Iron Binding Capacity $78 N/A $44
Iron Level $57 N/A $32
Knee MRI $1,780 N/A $997
Lab Test to Detect Coronavirus (COVID-19) $216 N/A $121
Lab Test to Detect HIV-1 and HIV-2 $152 N/A $85
Lab Test to Detect Influenza Virus $100 N/A $56
Lab Test to Measure Creatinine Level $46 N/A $26
LDL Cholesterol Level $81 N/A $45
Lead Level $85 N/A $48
Lipase (Fat Enzyme) Level $61 N/A $34
Low Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $589 N/A $330
Low Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $437 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $245
Magnesium Level $64 N/A $36
Manual Physical Therapy $156 Above Average
State Average: 4
 $88
Meningococcus Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $189 N/A $106
Microalbumin (Protein) Level $47 N/A $26
Minor (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $321 N/A $180
Moderate Complexity (outpatient) Emergency Department Visit $1,026 N/A $574
Moderate Complexity Physical Therapy Evaluation $437 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $245
Myocardial Imaging $8,867 N/A $4,966
New Patient Preventive Care Visit for Adolescent, Ages 12-17 $348 N/A $195
New Patient Preventive Care Visit for Adult, 40-64 $404 N/A $226
New Patient Preventive Care Visit for Adult, Ages 18-39 $348 N/A $195
New Patient Preventive Care Visit for Child, Ages 1-4 $320 N/A $179
New Patient Preventive Care Visit for Child, Ages 5-11 $319 N/A $179
New Patient Preventive Care Visit for Child, Under Age 1 $296 N/A $166
Office Visit for Established Patient, Basic $92 N/A $52
Office Visit for Established Patient, High Complexity $294 N/A $165
Office Visit for Established Patient, Low Complexity $150 N/A $84
Office Visit for Established Patient, Minimal Presenting Problem $48 N/A $27
Office Visit for Established Patient, Moderate Complexity $219 N/A $123
Office Visit for New Patient, High Complexity $417 N/A $233
Office Visit for New Patient, Low Complexity $219 N/A $123
Office Visit for New Patient, Minor Complexity $153 N/A $86
Office Visit for New Patient, Moderate Complexity $332 N/A $186
Pathology Examination of Tissue, Intermediate Complexity $303 N/A $170
Pregnancy Test $56 N/A $31
Presence of Drug $397 N/A $222
Preventive Care Visit for Adolescent, Under Ages 12-17 $302 N/A $169
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, 40-64 $332 N/A $186
Preventive Care Visit for Adult, Ages 18-39 $303 N/A $170
Preventive Care Visit for Child, Under Age 1 $251 N/A $141
Preventive Care Visit for Child, Under Ages 1-4 $278 N/A $156
Preventive Care Visit for Child, Under Ages 5-11 $277 N/A $155
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Level $127 N/A $71
Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation $276 Near Average
State Average: 1
 $155
Psychotherapy, 30 Minutes with Patient $134 Above Average
State Average: 1
 $75
Psychotherapy, 45 Minutes with Patient $180 Below Average
State Average: 4
 $101
Psychotherapy, 60 Minutes with Patient $168 Below Average
State Average: 6
 $94
Punch Biopsy of Skin $1,899 N/A $1,063
Screening Mammogram of Both Breasts $563 N/A $315
Shoulder, Elbow, or Wrist MRI $1,777 N/A $995
Smear for Microorganism $38 N/A $21
Test for Disease-Causing (Pathogenic) Organisms, Not Limited to a Specific Condition $50 N/A $28
Tetanus, Diphtheria Toxoids, and Acellular Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Vaccine, Injected into Muscle $75 N/A $42
Therapeutic Exercises $161 Near Average
State Average: 4
 $90
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Level $151 N/A $85
Thyroxine (Thyroid Chemical) Level, Free $81 N/A $45
Transvaginal Ultrasound (Non-Maternity) $804 N/A $450
Triiodothyronine (T3) Thyroid Hormone Measurement $151 N/A $85
Troponin (Protein) Analysis, Quantitative $180 N/A $101
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Complete $967 N/A $542
Ultrasound of Abdomen, Limited $757 N/A $424
Ultrasound of Head and Neck $862 N/A $483
Ultrasound Therapy $72 Above Average
State Average: 3
 $41
Urinalysis, Manual Test $23 N/A $13
Vitamin B-12 (Cyanocobalamin) Level $105 N/A $59
Vitamin D-3 Level $306 N/A $171
X-Ray of Abdomen $215 N/A $121
X-Ray of Chest, 1 View $521 N/A $292
X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views $540 N/A $302
X-Ray of Foot $322 N/A $181
X-Ray of Hand $488 N/A $273
X-Ray of Hip $554 N/A $310
X-Ray of Knee $402 N/A $225
X-Ray of Middle Back, Thoracic Spine $457 N/A $256
X-Ray of Neck, Cervical Spine $384 N/A $215
X-Ray of Shoulder $334 N/A $187
X-Ray of Spine $476 N/A $266
X-Ray of Wrist $407 N/A $228

Patient Centered Care

Measure Performance Average
Hospital Recommended Above Average
Provider Average:
76%
State Average:
74%
Best Hospital Experience Above Average
Provider Average:
79%
State Average:
74%
Area Around Room Was Always Quiet at Night Above Average
Provider Average:
58%
State Average:
56%
Nurses Always Communicated Well Above Average
Provider Average:
84%
State Average:
83%
Doctors Always Communicated Well Above Average
Provider Average:
83%
State Average:
81%
Room Was Always Clean Above Average
Provider Average:
82%
State Average:
78%
Help Was Always Received Above Average
Provider Average:
74%
State Average:
72%
Hospital Staff Provided Discharge Information Below Average
Provider Average:
87%
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:
44 mins
State Average:
115 mins
Time Spent in the Emergency Department Before Being Discharged Above Average
Provider Average:
134 mins
State Average:
147 mins