US Health Care Costs

Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc in Nevada

MS-DRG 617: Amputation of lower limb for endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disorders with cc

$123,510typical hospital bill
$18,595typical amount paid
$17,629–$19,561range paid across 2 hospitals

Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $123,510 for this stay in 2024, about 6.6 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Renown Regional Medical CenterReno32$61,897$17,629
Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas16$185,123$19,561

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.