US Health Care Costs

Kidney failure, with major complications in Nevada

MS-DRG 682: Renal failure with mcc

$122,621typical hospital bill
$14,123typical amount paid
$12,007–$18,010range paid across 17 hospitals

Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $122,621 for this stay in 2024, about 8.7 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
Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno24$20,656$12,007
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena CampusHenderson85$93,256$12,049
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas54$165,586$12,251
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin CampusLas Vegas23$89,430$12,589
Henderson HospitalHenderson74$181,139$12,698
Sunrise Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas90$175,211$13,476
Renown South Meadows Medical CenterReno16$40,011$13,536
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas31$122,621$13,928
Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks20$155,918$14,123
Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas28$264,656$14,320
Renown Regional Medical CenterReno92$49,179$14,589
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson City48$52,415$14,936
Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas70$130,293$15,308
Northeastern Nevada Regional HospitalElko12$43,635$15,942
Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas32$254,361$17,023
Spring Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas40$259,590$17,309
University Medical CenterLas Vegas21$94,067$18,010

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.