Prices at 5 hospitals in Nevada, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$3,432
Chargemaster (median)
$4,903
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$3,500
Medicare pays
$236
$1,216$3,754
Median cash $3,432 · Medicare $236 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $1,216 – $3,754. The median cash price is about 14.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas, NV | $662 | $500 | ★ 2/5 | 240 min | 15.6% |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City, NV | $3,432 | $7,925 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | 14.0% |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $3,834 | $3,834 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 14.9% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.