Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
789 CENTRAL AVE, Dover, NH 03820
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH has an average Medicare payment of $16,208 and a Value Score of B (69/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is mid-pack: $16,208 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 69/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 13 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Top examples: Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Cellulitis with MCC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,048 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,830 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $10,014 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,378 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $18,903 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $21,533 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $27,118 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $27,679 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $41,359 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,273 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,560 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $13,816 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $3,194 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Compares
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $16,208, 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 (69/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has an average payment of $16,208 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has a Value Score of B (69/100). 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, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 789 CENTRAL AVE, Dover, NH 03820. Phone: (603) 740-2580.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.