Prices at 10 hospitals in Nevada, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $442 — 15% above the US median ($384), roughly 3.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pershing General Hospital | Lovelock, NV | $168 | $151 | — | 113 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas, NV | $342 | $364 | ★ 2/5 | 238 min | — |
| Incline Village Community Hospital | Incline Village, NV | $377 | $225 | — | 85 min | — |
| North Vista Hospital | North Las Vegas, NV | $442 | $707 | ★ 3/5 | 131 min | — |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $623 | $804 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City, NV | $1,675 | $950 | ★ 2/5 | 167 min | — |
| Humboldt General Hospital | Winnemucca, NV | $3,777 | $44 | ★ 2/5 | 113 min | — |
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 October 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)
Typical cash price here is $442 — about 3.6× the Medicare rate ($121). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($242).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,103 list price could save about $661 (60%).
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