Knee Replacement Surgery Cost in Nevada (2026)
Close to the national average · RPP 100.5 · NV
What Drives Pricing Here
Three factors explain most of why knee replacement surgery costs what it does in Nevada.
Regional Price Parity
Nevada's cost-of-living index sits at 100.5 — near the national benchmark (100). This directly scales facility and staffing overhead, which flow through to every procedure price.
Specialist Availability
27 facilities perform this procedure in Nevada — competition keeps pricing honest and gives you real leverage to shop quotes.
Vs. National Benchmark
Nevada tracks within 0.5% of the national average ($35,000) — a typical mid-market pricing environment with wide provider variance.
Knee Replacement Surgery in Nevada: What to Know
Nevada offers advanced knee replacement options. In Reno, Northern Nevada Medical Center holds Joint Commission Certification for total knee replacement, while Renown South Meadows Medical Center utilizes the Mako Robotic System for precise planning. Las Vegas facilities like Valley Hospital Medical Center and Carson Valley Health employ the CORI Surgical System for customized robotic procedures. Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican hospitals offer sensor-assisted knee replacement and have Joint Commission Certification for their programs.
To potentially save on costs, consider ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) for your knee replacement, as they can be significantly less expensive than outpatient hospitals, especially if you're not high-risk. Minimally invasive options are also available in Las Vegas. Verify current pricing directly with providers.
Estimated Cost Breakdown in Nevada
Nevada sits near the middle of the pack for knee replacement surgery pricing. The cost components typically split like this.
Facility Fee
OR time and hospital staffing
Most significant cost
Surgeon Fee
Expertise and experience level
Implants & Supplies
Post-Op Care
Recovery and aftercare
Anesthesia
Anesthesiologist or CRNA fee
Total Estimated Cost
Nevada all-in range
Financing Options
Many Nevada clinics partner with CareCredit or Alphaeon. A typical 24-month, 0% APR term on $35,175 looks like:
- Soft credit check — no hard pull
- Instant approval decisions
- HSA/FSA eligible for qualifying cases
Prices reflect regional cost-of-living adjustments. How we calculate these numbers →
Ranges adjusted for Nevada's regional price parity (100.5). See the national percentage breakdown →
Facility Costs in Nevada
Nevada has both hospital and outpatient surgery center options for knee replacement surgery. Outpatient centers typically charge less due to lower overhead. Rates shown are negotiated amounts — what insurers actually pay, not inflated list prices.
| Facility | City | Negotiated Rate | Medicare | Volume |
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| Renown South Meadows Medical Center | Reno | $13,164 | $11,563 | 648 |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus | Henderson | $13,425 | $11,824 | 569 |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | $13,739 | $12,139 | 243 |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center | Carson City | $13,141 | $11,540 | 192 |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center | Sparks | $14,230 | $12,625 | 156 |
| Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center | Las Vegas | $13,515 | $11,914 | 149 |
| Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center | Reno | $12,665 | $11,061 | 115 |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno | $13,061 | $11,461 | 109 |
| Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | $13,171 | $11,570 | 70 |
| Henderson Hospital | Henderson | $13,744 | $12,144 | 55 |
| Facility | City | Negotiated Rate | Medicare | Volume |
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| Mountainview Hospital | Las Vegas | $19,627 | $14,919 | 96 |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | $16,242 | $12,588 | 66 |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus | Henderson | $18,473 | $11,714 | 47 |
| Henderson Hospital | Henderson | $19,017 | $11,323 | 35 |
| Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center | Las Vegas | $18,435 | $13,312 | 30 |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | $17,653 | $13,713 | 27 |
| Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center | Las Vegas | $17,138 | $15,728 | 24 |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center | Sparks | $15,702 | $14,102 | 13 |
| University Medical Center | Las Vegas | $19,713 | $15,882 | 12 |
| Valley Hospital Medical Center | Las Vegas | $17,945 | $15,700 | 11 |
Knee Replacement Surgery Cost in Nearby States
Neighboring states offer a range of knee replacement surgery pricing. Nevada falls in the middle of the pack.
Expert Answers for Nevada Patients
Local regulations, insurance nuance, and surgical standards specific to Nevada.
Compare Nevada with any other state
See national pricing, all 50 state comparisons, and detailed cost factors in the main knee replacement surgery cost guide.
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How we calculate knee replacement surgery costs in Nevada
Cost estimates combine procedure-specific pricing data with regional cost-of-living and provider-supply adjustments. Primary sources:
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Hospital pricing transparency files — CMS-required machine-readable data published by hospitals under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (effective January 2021). Provides actual negotiated rates between hospitals and insurers.
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HCUP (Healthcare Cost & Utilization Project) — AHRQ's HCUP databases provide nationally-representative procedure cost data by state, payer, and patient demographics.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics — Healthcare Practitioner Occupational Wages — BLS OEWS data on surgeon, anesthesiologist, and surgical staff wages by state, used to model regional labor-cost differences in procedure pricing.
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BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP) — U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis state-level price-level indices, used to adjust national procedure averages for Nevada's cost-of-living relative to the national mean.
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FAIR Health Consumer Cost Lookup — the FAIR Health database aggregates billed and allowed amounts from over 36 billion claim records, providing a check on procedure-cost ranges by ZIP code.
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Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data — CMS public-use files on Medicare-allowed amounts and submitted charges by HCPCS/CPT code and state, used as a baseline for procedure-cost ranges.
Estimates are illustrative and reflect typical pricing ranges; actual costs depend on insurance coverage, surgical complexity, anesthesia type, hospital vs. ambulatory setting, and individual patient factors. Always confirm pricing directly with providers and your insurance carrier. See our methodology page for full calculation details.