US Health Care Costs

Irregular heartbeat, with major complications in Nevada

MS-DRG 308: Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders with mcc

$108,531typical hospital bill
$11,143typical amount paid
$10,083–$17,921range paid across 15 hospitals

Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $108,531 for this stay in 2024, about 9.7 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 South Meadows Medical CenterReno11$32,165$10,083
Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno24$25,828$10,253
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas14$160,480$10,255
Henderson HospitalHenderson33$188,086$10,370
Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas31$143,696$10,494
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin CampusLas Vegas12$85,913$10,686
Sunrise Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas27$145,868$10,890
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena CampusHenderson43$92,133$11,143
Spring Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas24$225,618$11,339
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson City41$42,102$11,449
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas16$108,531$11,963
Renown Regional Medical CenterReno85$51,906$12,656
Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas17$155,230$12,837
Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas42$140,996$13,504
University Medical CenterLas Vegas15$98,558$17,921

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.