Emergency department visit (level 5) cost in Nevada

Prices at 13 hospitals in Nevada, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,138 — 51% above the US median ($1,413), roughly 12.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
North Vista Hospital North Las Vegas, NV $647 $648 ★ 3/5 134 min 15.8%
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center Reno, NV $647 $810 ★ 4/5 138 min 14.9%
University Medical Center Las Vegas, NV $842 $275 ★ 2/5 240 min 15.6%
Humboldt General Hospital Winnemucca, NV $1,376 $44 ★ 2/5 119 min 14.7%
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals-Rose De Lima Henderson, NV $1,761 $3,263 101 min
Pershing General Hospital Lovelock, NV $2,138 $1,976 114 min
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center Carson City, NV $2,562 $1,391 ★ 2/5 162 min 14.0%
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital Elko, NV $2,842 ★ 3/5 210 min 14.7%
Boulder City Hospital Boulder City, NV $3,036 $1,500 107 min 15.2%
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center Las Vegas, NV $9,539 $4,814 ★ 4/5 106 min 16.0%
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center Las Vegas, NV $13,343 $6,538 ★ 2/5 164 min 15.4%

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. Data last updated July 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,691
Cash / self-pay
$2,138
Insurer-negotiated
$1,319
Medicare pays
$171
$647$9,539
Median cash $2,138  ·  Medicare $171  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,138 — about 12.5× the Medicare rate ($171). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($343).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,691 list price could save about $1,553 (42%).

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