Bowel surgery, with complications in Nevada
MS-DRG 330: Major small and large bowel procedures with cc
$206,227typical hospital bill
$21,688typical amount paid
$18,573–$25,522range paid across 10 hospitals
Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $206,227 for this stay in 2024, about 9.5 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus | Henderson | 28 | $188,674 | $18,573 | |
| Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 18 | $326,747 | $18,933 | |
| Henderson Hospital | Henderson | 12 | $230,547 | $19,180 | |
| Summerlin Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 11 | $247,133 | $20,656 | |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center | Sparks | 16 | $186,380 | $21,637 | |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 14 | $298,518 | $21,740 | |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City | 17 | $84,270 | $22,235 | |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno | 48 | $80,211 | $23,328 | |
| Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 23 | $185,889 | $23,486 | |
| Mountainview Hospital | Las Vegas | 47 | $223,780 | $25,522 |
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.