Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications in Nevada
MS-DRG 481: Hip and femur procedures except major joint with cc
$179,486typical hospital bill
$19,069typical amount paid
$16,260–$23,807range paid across 14 hospitals
Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $179,486 for this stay in 2024, about 9.4 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 South Meadows Medical Center | Reno | 24 | $53,620 | $16,260 | |
| Summerlin Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 20 | $204,596 | $16,823 | |
| Henderson Hospital | Henderson | 21 | $200,119 | $17,189 | |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus | Henderson | 63 | $145,922 | $17,423 | |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 26 | $244,550 | $17,581 | |
| Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 44 | $200,449 | $18,418 | |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 14 | $184,242 | $18,997 | |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center | Sparks | 15 | $140,565 | $19,140 | |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno | 91 | $66,900 | $19,173 | |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City | 48 | $59,256 | $19,440 | |
| Mountainview Hospital | Las Vegas | 37 | $206,315 | $19,972 | |
| Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 19 | $174,729 | $21,188 | |
| Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 14 | $258,569 | $22,244 | |
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas | 57 | $162,441 | $23,807 |
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.