Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) in Nevada
MS-DRG 208: Respiratory system diagnosis with ventilator support <=96 hours
$291,139typical hospital bill
$25,302typical amount paid
$21,773–$29,472range paid across 13 hospitals
Nevada hospitals billed Medicare a typical $291,139 for this stay in 2024, about 11.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerlin Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 12 | $430,961 | $21,773 | |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 13 | $332,936 | $22,348 | |
| Henderson Hospital | Henderson | 28 | $375,549 | $22,498 | |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus | Henderson | 27 | $212,566 | $24,274 | |
| North Vista Hospital | North Las Vegas | 20 | $131,118 | $25,038 | |
| Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 102 | $315,761 | $25,109 | |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 20 | $353,486 | $25,302 | |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City | 15 | $102,833 | $25,359 | |
| Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | 23 | $472,884 | $25,476 | |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno | 40 | $148,701 | $25,564 | |
| Mountainview Hospital | Las Vegas | 47 | $291,139 | $26,977 | |
| Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center | Las Vegas | 23 | $221,883 | $27,861 | |
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas | 14 | $136,014 | $29,472 |
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.