Prices at 4 hospitals in Nevada, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$1,175
Chargemaster (median)
$1,666
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$2,191
Medicare pays
$126
$445$1,905
Median cash $1,175 · Medicare $126 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $445 – $1,905. The median cash price is about 9.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas, NV | $262 | $226 | ★ 2/5 | 240 min | 15.6% |
| North Vista Hospital | North Las Vegas, NV | $2,087 | $2,087 | ★ 3/5 | 134 min | 15.8% |
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.