Prices at 3 hospitals in Las Vegas, NV, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$234
Chargemaster (median)
$754
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$2,295
Medicare pays
$288
Typical cash range: $234 – $234. The median cash price is about 0.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas, NV | $234 | $284 | ★ 2/5 | 240 min | 15.6% |
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.