Flu test cost in Nevada

Prices at 11 hospitals in Nevada, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $64 — 5% above the US median ($61), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
North Vista Hospital North Las Vegas, NV $16 $17 ★ 3/5 134 min 15.8%
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center Reno, NV $16 $19 ★ 4/5 138 min 14.9%
Banner Churchill Community Hospital Fallon, NV $27 $45 ★ 2/5 124 min 15.6%
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital Elko, NV $53 ★ 3/5 210 min 14.7%
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals-Rose De Lima Henderson, NV $58 $35 101 min
University Medical Center Las Vegas, NV $71 $18 ★ 2/5 240 min 15.6%
Boulder City Hospital Boulder City, NV $75 107 min 15.2%
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center Carson City, NV $84 $33 ★ 2/5 162 min 14.0%
Humboldt General Hospital Winnemucca, NV $139 $44 ★ 2/5 119 min 14.7%
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center Las Vegas, NV $200 $17 ★ 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 August 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)
$134
Cash / self-pay
$64
Insurer-negotiated
$33
Medicare pays
$17
$16$145
Median cash $64  ·  Medicare $17  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $64 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($33).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $134 list price could save about $70 (52%).

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