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Las Vegas, NV 89118 · CMS Certification Number 290046. What Medicare pays this hospital for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, what it lists, how it compares, and what a surgery center nearby is paid.
Medicare prices at Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $18,276 | $240,018 | 13.1× | $13,614 |
| Shoulder replacement | $21,389 | $227,274 | 10.6× | $19,910 |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $60,482 | 3.3× | — | 1 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $60,482 | 3.3× | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.2% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 572 beds
Nevada has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $18,276 (MS-DRG 470, 29 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $13,614 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 208 cases).
What is Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $240,018, 13.1× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Surgery, an orthopedic surgery center 3.0 mi away, is paid about $9,670 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,606 less than an inpatient stay at Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center compare with other Nevada hospitals?
Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 56% of the 9 Nevada hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.
What do commercial insurers pay Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center for a hip or knee replacement?
From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $60,482 across 1 insurer.