Sepsis in Nevada
MS-DRG 872: Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc
$96,265typical hospital bill
$10,571typical amount paid
$8,970–$14,083range paid across 15 hospitals
Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $96,265 for this stay in 2024, about 9.1 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 | 26 | $36,536 | $8,970 | |
| Henderson Hospital | Henderson | 35 | $150,608 | $9,312 | |
| Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 111 | $136,342 | $9,763 | |
| Summerlin Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 55 | $138,499 | $9,775 | |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City | 48 | $31,741 | $9,872 | |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center | Sparks | 32 | $90,950 | $10,187 | |
| Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 49 | $96,265 | $10,265 | |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno | 58 | $30,327 | $10,571 | |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus | Henderson | 68 | $88,001 | $10,687 | |
| Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital | Elko | 13 | $41,162 | $10,969 | |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 34 | $134,958 | $11,153 | |
| Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 42 | $195,854 | $11,216 | |
| Mountainview Hospital | Las Vegas | 94 | $115,262 | $11,379 | |
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas | 40 | $70,115 | $14,034 | |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 40 | $174,230 | $14,083 |
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.