Prices at 9 hospitals in Nevada, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$218
Chargemaster (median)
$596
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$289
Medicare pays
$92
$164$1,126
Median cash $218 · Medicare $92 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $164 – $1,126. The median cash price is about 2.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt General Hospital | Winnemucca, NV | $156 | $44 | ★ 2/5 | 119 min | 14.7% |
| Pershing General Hospital | Lovelock, NV | $172 | $155 | — | 114 min | — |
| North Vista Hospital | North Las Vegas, NV | $218 | $327 | ★ 3/5 | 134 min | 15.8% |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $218 | $289 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 14.9% |
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas, NV | $261 | $227 | ★ 2/5 | 240 min | 15.6% |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City, NV | $1,992 | $469 | ★ 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.