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Other major cardiovascular procedures with complications in Nevada

What 2 hospitals in Nevada charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for other major cardiovascular procedures with complications (DRG 271), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 271 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $543,411 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $44,816 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $29,130 Average per stay
Volume 24 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Nevada billed an average of $543,411 for other major cardiovascular procedures with complications, about 12.1 times the average total payment of $44,816. That payment is 34% above the U.S. average of $33,561.

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 $44,816Billed $543,411

About 8¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Nevada billed for this stay.

Nevada hospitals: other major cardiovascular procedures with complications

Every Nevada hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Sunrise Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas 12 $588,405 $35,858 $27,628
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical CenterLas Vegas 12 $498,416 $53,774 $30,633
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Questions

How much does other major cardiovascular procedures with complications cost in Nevada?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for other major cardiovascular procedures with complications (DRG 271) at 2 hospitals in Nevada was billed at $543,411 on average, while the average total payment was $44,816, of which Medicare paid $29,130. 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 stay in Nevada, average charges were 12.1 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.