Revision of hip or knee replacement without complications in Nevada
What 4 hospitals in Nevada charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for revision of hip or knee replacement without complications (DRG 468), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$173,589
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$23,127
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$20,128
Average per stay
State rank
#23 of 42
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Nevada billed an average of $173,589 for revision of hip or knee replacement without complications, about 7.5 times the average total payment of $23,127. That payment is 3% below the U.S. average of $23,925.
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 $23,127Billed $173,589
About 13¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Nevada billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Nevada:
Nevada hospitals: revision of hip or knee replacement without 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renown South Meadows Medical CenterReno | 37 | $81,401 | $22,921 | $19,800 |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena CampusHenderson | 28 | $196,020 | $23,013 | $19,460 |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas | 18 | $301,030 | $22,130 | $20,579 |
| Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks | 15 | $206,187 | $25,041 | $21,640 |
Lowest and highest payments in Nevada
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV | $22,130 |
|---|---|
| Renown South Meadows Medical CenterReno, NV | $22,921 |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena CampusHenderson, NV | $23,013 |
| Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NV | $25,041 |
Highest
| Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NV | $25,041 |
|---|---|
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena CampusHenderson, NV | $23,013 |
| Renown South Meadows Medical CenterReno, NV | $22,921 |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV | $22,130 |
Revision of hip or knee replacement without complications in other states
Questions
How much does revision of hip or knee replacement without complications cost in Nevada?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for revision of hip or knee replacement without complications (DRG 468) at 4 hospitals in Nevada was billed at $173,589 on average, while the average total payment was $23,127, of which Medicare paid $20,128. 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 7.5 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.