Prices at 6 hospitals in Nevada, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$554
Chargemaster (median)
$1,914
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$1,088
Medicare pays
$240
$435$1,393
Median cash $554 · Medicare $240 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $435 – $1,393. The median cash price is about 2.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas, NV | $432 | $280 | ★ 2/5 | 240 min | 15.6% |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $442 | $509 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 14.9% |
| Pershing General Hospital | Lovelock, NV | $666 | $522 | — | 114 min | — |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City, NV | $1,705 | $1,654 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | 14.0% |
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.