Cheshire Medical Center
580 COURT STREET, Keene, NH 03431
Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH has an average Medicare payment of $16,183 and a Value Score of B (70/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Cheshire Medical Center
Cheshire Medical Center earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Outcome measures lean positive: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Cost-wise, Cheshire Medical Center is mid-pack: $16,183 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Cheshire Medical Center's value rating (70/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Cheshire Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 16 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Cheshire Medical Center. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,122 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,441 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $34,546 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,355 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,609 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,431 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $24,154 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $15,215 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $10,589 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,257 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,299 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,716 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,633 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,623 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $43,222 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,711 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Cheshire Medical Center Compares
Cheshire Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $16,183, 2% below the New Hampshire state average of $16,578. That is 2% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (40% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (70/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Cheshire Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Cheshire Medical Center has an average payment of $16,183 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Cheshire Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Cheshire Medical Center has a Value Score of B (70/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Cheshire Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 580 COURT STREET, Keene, NH 03431. Phone: (603) 354-5400.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.