Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures in Nevada
What 16 hospitals in Nevada charged and were paid for level 2 pacemaker and similar procedures (APC 5222), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$76,978
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$9,156
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$7,519
Average per service
State rank
#42 of 48
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Nevada billed an average of $76,978 for level 2 pacemaker and similar procedures, about 8.4 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $9,156. That payment is 13% above the U.S. average of $8,088.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $9,156Billed $76,978
About 12¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Nevada billed for this service.
Nevada hospitals: level 2 pacemaker and similar procedures
Every Nevada hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renown Regional Medical CenterReno | 47 | $76,507 | $9,094 | $7,459 |
| Carson Tahoe HospitalCarson City | 29 | $53,454 | $9,118 | $7,486 |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena CampusHenderson | 22 | $90,955 | $9,095 | $7,452 |
| Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks | 19 | $60,455 | $10,306 | $8,674 |
| Sunrise Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas | 18 | $109,002 | $8,821 | $7,176 |
| Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas | 14 | $67,728 | $9,094 | $7,461 |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno | 12 | $83,571 | $9,095 | $7,453 |
| Northern Nevada Sierra Medical CenterReno | 12 | $60,849 | $8,479 | $6,836 |
| Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas | 11 | $111,368 | $9,094 | $7,462 |
| University Medical CenterLas Vegas | – | – | – | – |
| Northeastern Nevada Regional HospitalElko | – | – | – | – |
| Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas | – | – | – | – |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas | – | – | – | – |
| Southern Hills Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas | – | – | – | – |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin CampusLas Vegas | – | – | – | – |
| Henderson HospitalHenderson | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Nevada
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Northern Nevada Sierra Medical CenterReno, NV | $8,479 |
|---|---|
| Sunrise Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV | $8,821 |
| Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas, NV | $9,094 |
| Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV | $9,094 |
| Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NV | $9,094 |
Highest
| Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NV | $10,306 |
|---|---|
| Carson Tahoe HospitalCarson City, NV | $9,118 |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena CampusHenderson, NV | $9,095 |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno, NV | $9,095 |
| Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NV | $9,094 |
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 2 pacemaker and similar procedures cost in Nevada?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 pacemaker and similar procedures (APC 5222) at 16 hospitals in Nevada was billed at $76,978 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $9,156, of which Medicare paid $7,519. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Nevada, average charges were 8.4 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.