Stitches, small wound cost in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs: from $45.65 to $251.60, with a median of $164.59. The lowest price is at Valley Regional Hospital (Claremont). The highest price is 5.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 12001. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in New Hampshire, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Regional Hospital lowest Claremont · Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT SREP S/N/A/G/TR/E <=2.5CM UB FAC | $45.65 | $83.00 | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough · Manchester-Nashua, NH MHP SUTURE SIMPLE <2.5 BODY | $79.20 | $132.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MaineHealth North Conway · North Conway, NH HC RPR S/N/AX/GEN/TRNK 2.5CM/< | $154.45 | $154.45 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua · Manchester-Nashua, NH HC REP LAC SMP NOT FACE <2.5CM | $174.72 | $448.00 | — source file |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT SIMPLE REPAIR SCALP/NECK/AX/GENIT/TRUNK 2.5 CM/< | $238.07 | $778.00 | — source file |
| Elliot Hospital Manchester · Manchester-Nashua, NH Hc 2.5Cm Scalp,Neck,Trnk,Ext Sm | $251.60 | $680.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | 3 | $79.20 | $174.72 |
| Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT | 2 | $45.65 | $141.86 |
| North Conway, NH | 1 | $154.45 | $154.45 |
What it is
This is simple closure of a clean, shallow cut 2.5 cm (about an inch) or less on the scalp, neck, armpit, genitals, trunk, arms, legs, hands or feet, usually with stitches. Cuts on the face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips use a different code series.
What the price covers
The price covers cleaning and closing the wound. The emergency room or urgent care visit, a tetanus shot and any X-ray are billed separately.
Simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs in other states
- Alabama$313.01
- Alaska$591.60
- Arizona$115.27
- Arkansas$245.70
- California$551.20
- Colorado$564.09
- Connecticut$315.14
- Delaware$629.27
- Florida$502.80
- Georgia$343.50
- Idaho$556.00
- Illinois$310.32
- Indiana$207.10
- Iowa$200.85
- Kansas$280.80
- Kentucky$301.20
- Louisiana$225.99
- Maine$125.57
- Maryland$244.00
- Massachusetts$350.05
- Michigan$210.00
- Minnesota$280.60
- Mississippi$161.28
- Missouri$212.55
- Montana$224.61
- Nebraska$206.12
- Nevada$218.00
- New Jersey$265.14
- New Mexico$232.87
- New York$274.84
- North Carolina$374.23
- North Dakota$261.54
- Ohio$278.63
- Oklahoma$143.95
- Oregon$209.13
- Pennsylvania$491.80
- Rhode Island$280.80
- South Carolina$295.25
- South Dakota$451.60
- Tennessee$84.00
- Texas$472.46
- Utah$224.56
- Vermont$194.60
- Virginia$380.40
- Washington$359.80
- West Virginia$213.13
- Wisconsin$158.65
- Wyoming$57.62
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.