Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in New Hampshire (2026)

Somewhat above the national average · RPP 105.5 · NH

New Hampshire Average

$7,385

Typical Range

$3,165 – $15,825

National Average

$7,000

▲ +5.5% above national average

Hernia Repair Surgery in New Hampshire: What to Know

New Hampshire offers diverse options for hernia repair. Boston Hernia’s Derry satellite office provides ambulatory inguinal and umbilical hernia surgery, including non-mesh and fast recovery options. For those seeking robotic assistance, Concord Hospital utilizes the da Vinci Xi system, aiming for less pain and faster recovery, while Southern New Hampshire Health and Wentworth-Douglass Hospital also offer minimally invasive and robot-assisted techniques for various hernia types. Elliot General Surgery in Manchester also provides these advanced procedures.

To potentially save on costs, consider ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) versus outpatient hospitals, as ASCs often present a more affordable option for this common outpatient procedure. You'll find many centers across the state, allowing for same-day discharge. Verify current pricing directly with providers.

Estimated Cost Breakdown in New Hampshire

At 5.5% above average, hernia repair surgery in New Hampshire costs a bit more. Here's the breakdown by component.

Component	Estimated Range
Facility Fee	$1,551 - $2,880
Surgeon Fee	$1,551 - $2,880
Implants Supplies	$775 - $1,440
Post Op Care	$775 - $1,440
Anesthesia	$516 - $960
Total Estimated Cost	$3,165 – $15,825

Prices reflect regional cost-of-living adjustments. How we calculate these numbers →

Ranges adjusted for New Hampshire's regional price parity (105.5). See the national percentage breakdown →

Facility Costs in New Hampshire

You can get hernia repair surgery at hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers across New Hampshire. The table below shows real negotiated rates from CMS Medicare data — not sticker prices.

Facility	City	Negotiated Rate	Medicare Payment	Volume
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital	Lebanon	$5,626	$4,472	264
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital	Lebanon	$9,751	$8,145	189
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital	Dover	$5,314	$4,220	132
Elliot Hospital	Manchester	$5,429	$4,311	98
Portsmouth Regional Hospital	Portsmouth	$5,467	$4,342	78
Concord Hospital	Concord	$5,297	$4,218	75
Concord Hospital	Concord	$9,229	$7,628	63
Southern Nh Medical Center	Nashua	$5,399	$4,276	58
Exeter Hospital Inc	Exeter	$5,268	$4,179	55
Catholic Medical Center	Manchester	$9,537	$7,928	53

Facility	City	Negotiated Rate	Medicare Payment	Volume
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital	Lebanon	$45,670	$43,102	17

Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Neighboring States

Neighboring states offer a range of hernia repair surgery pricing. New Hampshire falls in the middle of the pack.

Hernia Repair Surgery in New Hampshire: Common Questions

What is the average price of hernia repair surgery in New Hampshire?

The average cost of hernia repair surgery in New Hampshire is $7,385. Prices typically range from $3,165 to $15,825, depending on the facility, provider, and your specific case.

Does insurance cover hernia repair surgery?

For medically necessary cases, hernia repair surgery is usually covered. Your out-of-pocket cost in New Hampshire will depend on your plan's deductible, copay structure, and whether your provider is in-network. Always get a pre-authorization before the procedure.

How long is recovery after hernia repair surgery?

Recovery after hernia repair surgery typically takes 7 to 42 days. Most patients can handle light activities after 7 days, with full recovery by 42 days. Plan for time off work and factor in the cost of follow-up visits, medications, and any post-operative care when budgeting beyond the procedure cost itself.

How do I compare hernia repair surgery facilities in New Hampshire?

Compare facilities on volume (higher volume correlates with better outcomes), accreditation status, and the negotiated rate vs. what you'd pay out of pocket. In New Hampshire, check whether an outpatient surgery center can perform your hernia repair surgery — ASCs typically charge 30-50% less than hospitals for the same procedure.

Should I consider hernia repair surgery outside New Hampshire?

At $7,266, Maine is the cheapest neighboring option — 2% below New Hampshire's average. If the savings justify your travel and lodging costs, it's a viable option. Many border-area patients do this, especially for elective procedures where timing is flexible.

Does New Hampshire Medicaid cover hernia repair surgery?

Medicaid coverage for hernia repair surgery in New Hampshire depends on medical necessity. If your doctor documents that hernia repair surgery is required for your health, New Hampshire Medicaid may cover part or all of the cost. Pre-authorization is typically required. Contact New Hampshire's Medicaid office or your managed care plan for specific coverage details.

Can I use my HSA or FSA for hernia repair surgery?

HSA and FSA accounts work for hernia repair surgery as long as there's medical necessity. Given New Hampshire's $7,385 average, pre-tax payment through your health savings account is worth pursuing — the tax benefit alone could cover your follow-up care costs.

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