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Cholecystectomy Cost in Nevada (2026 Price Guide)

What does a cholecystectomy cost in Nevada?

You could pay $1,589 or $3,764 for the same cholecystectomy in Nevada — depending entirely on which facility you choose. The median cash price across 20 reporting hospitals is $1,589. This data comes directly from hospital price transparency files published under federal law.

How prices are distributed across Nevada hospitals:
  • Bottom 25% of hospitals: under $1,589
  • Median: $1,589
  • Above median (top 30%): $3,764+

That's a 2× spread for the same procedure — driven entirely by which facility you choose, not by clinical complexity.

Example — two patients in Las Vegas:
  • Patient A (high-cost facility): ~$3,764
  • Patient B (lower-cost facility): ~$1,589
Same procedure. Same week. $2,175 difference.

Cheapest Cholecystectomy Providers in Nevada

Based on declared cash/self-pay prices from CMS hospital price transparency files.

# Facility City Price vs Median
1 St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Las Vegas, NV $621 -$968
2 St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Henderson, NV $621 -$968
3 St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Rose de Lima Henderson, NV $621 -$968
4 Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center Reno, NV $674 -$915
5 Henderson Hospital Henderson, NV $1,589 +$0
6 West Henderson Hospital NV $1,589 +$0
7 Centennial Hills Las Vegas, NV $1,589 +$0
8 Valley Health Speciality Hospital Las Vegas, NV $1,589 +$0

Prices are declared self-pay rates. Contact each facility for a formal quote before scheduling.

The facility you choose matters more than almost anything else — the same procedure, same quality, same state can cost 5× more at one hospital versus the one down the road.

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Worth knowing: A small number of hospitals report very high prices above $13,376, which pulls the overall range wider than what most patients encounter. The typical range above is a better guide for planning.
Every hospital in this dataset offers a cash price — with a median of $1,638. If your deductible hasn't been met, always ask for the self-pay rate before scheduling.

What you'll actually pay — example scenarios

Your situation Estimated out-of-pocket
Deductible not yet met (pay in full) ~$1,589
Deductible met — 20% coinsurance ~$318
Out-of-network provider $3,496+

Based on the state median of $1,589. Your actual cost depends on your plan deductible, coinsurance rate, and network tier. Get YOUR personalized estimate →

What this means for you

If you haven't met your deductible, you are effectively a cash-pay patient.

That means:

  • You should shop prices directly — the same way you'd compare any major purchase
  • Insurance may not get you a better deal than the cash price
  • The cheapest facility can save you $968+ vs. the median.

This is the single biggest lever most patients have to reduce their cost.

Lower-cost options in Nevada start around $1,589 or below. Most hospitals cluster between $1,589 and $6,304. A smaller group reports prices above that — often academic medical centers or high-cost markets.

If you're comparing specific hospitals, the lowest self-pay rates reported in this dataset include: Henderson Hospital in Henderson (cash price from $1,589); Centennial Hills in Las Vegas (cash price from $1,589); Valley Health Speciality Hospital in Las Vegas (cash price from $1,589). These are declared cash prices — contact each facility for a formal quote before scheduling.

Where cholecystectomy costs vary in Nevada

Each pin represents a hospital that filed price transparency data. Green pins are below the state cash-price average; red are above. Click any pin for facility name and price details.

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Quick decision guide:
  • Best value hospitals (lowest prices): St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin: $621; St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena: $621; St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Rose de Lima: $621
  • Most expensive: Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital: ~$18,345; Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center: ~$8,155

→ Choosing the right facility can save $968+ vs. the state median.

Nevada Cholecystectomy prices by facility

All prices below come from hospital chargemasters — the official price lists each hospital must publish under federal law. Gross charge is the undiscounted list price; cash price is the self-pay rate; negotiated range covers the spread across insurance contracts.

How we calculate "Your Price" — We prioritize the most actionable price in this order:
  1. Cash price — the self-pay rate you can actually negotiate and pay
  2. Negotiated rate — if reported by the hospital across insurance contracts
  3. Gross charge — fallback only; this is the inflated list price few people pay

This reflects the real prices patients encounter — not inflated chargemaster rates.

# Facility City Your Price vs Median Gross Charge
#1 St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Las Vegas, NV $621 -$968 $621–$1,301
#2 St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Henderson, NV $621 -$968 $621–$1,301
#3 St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Rose de Lima Henderson, NV $621 -$968 $621–$1,301
#4 Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center Reno, NV $674 -$915 $674–$1,236
#5 Henderson Hospital Henderson, NV $1,589 +$0 $1,009–$1,589
#6 West Henderson Hospital NV $1,589 +$0 $1,009–$1,589
#7 Centennial Hills Las Vegas, NV $1,589 +$0 $1,009–$1,589
#8 Valley Health Speciality Hospital Las Vegas, NV $1,589 +$0 $1,009–$1,589
#9 Northern Nevada Medical Center Sparks, NV $1,589 +$0 $1,009–$1,589
#10 Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center Las Vegas, NV $1,589 +$0 $1,009–$1,589
#11 Summerlin Hospital Medical Center Las Vegas, NV $1,589 +$0 $1,009–$1,589
#12 Washoe Barton Medical Clinic DBA Carson Valley Health NV $1,589 +$0 $1,198–$15,100
#13 Renown Health Reno, NV $1,686 +$97 $651–$25,521
#14 Desert View Hospital Pahrump, NV $2,714 +$1,125 $6,786
#15 PAM Squared at Las Vegas LLC Las Vegas, NV $6,213 +$4,624 $6,213–$11,087
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#16 North Vista Hospital NV $6,575 +$4,986 $9,850–$22,711
#17 Saint Marys Regional Medical Center NV $6,575 +$4,986 $12,944–$14,144
#18 Boulder City Hospital Boulder City, NV $7,220 +$5,631 $8,495–$9,437
#19 Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center Carson City, NV $8,155 +$6,566 $11,650–$21,531
#20 Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital NV $18,345 +$16,756 $26,208–$56,026

Source: CMS hospital price transparency machine-readable files. vs Median = savings or premium relative to the state median price. Gross Charge = undiscounted list price for reference.

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Where you can save the most on cholecystectomy in Nevada

These facilities have the lowest declared prices relative to the state median — they represent the best opportunities to reduce your out-of-pocket cost for this procedure.

Facility City Your Price vs Median
St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Las Vegas, NV $621 -$968
St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Henderson, NV $621 -$968
St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Rose de Lima Henderson, NV $621 -$968
Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center Reno, NV $674 -$915
Henderson Hospital Henderson, NV $1,589 +$0

How to choose a lower-cost facility

  • Choose independent outpatient centers when possible — freestanding ASCs (ambulatory surgical centers) consistently charge less than hospital outpatient departments for identical procedures.
  • Ask for the cash price if your deductible isn't met — self-pay rates are often lower than what insurance pays before your deductible is satisfied, especially at facilities that have a high cash-price discount.
  • Avoid hospital outpatient departments for routine cases — hospital-owned locations add a facility fee that freestanding centers don't charge, often adding $500–$1,500 to the same procedure.
Important: Many procedures are done at ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) that are often 30–60% cheaper than hospital outpatient departments with the same clinical quality. Most ASCs are not in this hospital dataset — meaning your cheapest option may not even appear here. Ask your doctor if the procedure can be done at a freestanding ASC.

Most expensive cholecystectomy providers in Nevada

These facilities report the highest prices for this procedure. Academic medical centers and specialty hospitals often top this list — their gross charges rarely reflect what anyone actually pays, but understanding the spread helps you negotiate.

Facility City Price vs Median
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital NV $18,345 +$16,756
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center Carson City, NV $8,155 +$6,566
Boulder City Hospital Boulder City, NV $7,220 +$5,631
North Vista Hospital NV $6,575 +$4,986
Saint Marys Regional Medical Center NV $6,575 +$4,986

Why prices vary this much

A small number of hospitals (1) report very high prices above $13,376, which drives much of the overall price range. Excluding these, most facilities cluster in a significantly tighter band.

Among the cities with the most reporting hospitals, Las Vegas has a median reported price of $1,589 across 6 facilities, while facilities in Henderson tend to report lower prices (median: $621). City-level variation within a state often reflects local market structure, not procedure complexity.

The spread comes from how each hospital sets its chargemaster (the undiscounted list price), what cash discounts it applies, and what rates it negotiates with each insurer. Facility classification matters too — a hospital-owned outpatient center adds a facility fee that a freestanding clinic does not. Understanding these mechanics is the first step to paying less.

Learn more:
Allowed amount vs negotiated rate — what your EOB is really saying
How to read your medical bill
Why hospital prices are so hard to find — and what to do about it

How insurance changes what you actually pay

Hospital list prices are only part of the picture. What you pay out of pocket depends on your deductible, your plan's out-of-pocket maximum, whether the facility is in-network, and whether your plan classifies the visit as outpatient or inpatient. A lower gross charge doesn't guarantee a lower bill if the facility is out-of-network or adds facility fees your plan doesn't cover.

Understand your cost before you go:
Deductible vs out-of-pocket max
EOB vs medical bill — complete guide
How to stop medical bill problems before they start (in-network vs out-of-network)

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About the Author

John Caruso, FSA, MAAA

Healthcare actuary with 20+ years of experience in insurance pricing, medical billing systems, and healthcare cost analytics.

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Published May 10, 2026 · Updated May 10, 2026

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