Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc in Nevada
MS-DRG 472: Cervical spinal fusion with cc
$180,322typical hospital bill
$28,166typical amount paid
$26,879–$29,454range paid across 2 hospitals
Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $180,322 for this stay in 2024, about 6.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno | 38 | $108,982 | $26,879 | |
| Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 20 | $251,663 | $29,454 |
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.