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Hospital Quality in Nevada

Real CMS Hospital Care Compare star ratings for Nevada, April 2026, across 25 rated hospitals β€” plus the Gera US Hospital Quality Index.

How good are the hospitals in Nevada, and how do they compare to the US average?

As of April 2026, 28.0% of the 25 CMS star-rated hospitals in Nevada hold 4 or 5 stars (mean 3 stars), against 41.9% nationally. Its Gera US Hospital Quality Index is 49.7/100 (US 55.1), ranking 39 of 49 states, per CMS Hospital Care Compare.

Source:Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services β€” Hospital Care Compare (Hospital General Information)Β·as of April 2026updated quarterly (last: )
Gera US Hospital Quality IndexNevada 49.7 / 100Rank 39 of 49 states. The US average is 55.1. A transparent 0-100 summary of CMS star ratings adjusted for mortality and readmission outcomes.How this index is calculated
Nevada CMS hospital star ratings, April 2026 (CMS, public domain)
Star ratingHospitalsShare
5 stars312.0%
4 stars416.0%
3 stars832.0%
2 stars1040.0%
1 star00.0%
Total rated25100%
Nevada vs the US average β€” April 2026
MeasureNevadaUnited States
Gera US Hospital Quality Index49.7 / 10055.1 / 100
Mean CMS star rating33.21
4 or 5 stars28.0%41.9%
Rated hospitals253,182

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In Nevada, of 25 CMS star-rated hospitals, 28.0% hold 4 or 5 stars (as of April 2026). It ranks 39 of 49 states on the Gera US Hospital Quality Index.

5-star
12.0%
3 hospitals
4-star
16.0%
4 hospitals
3-star
32.0%
8 hospitals
2-star
40.0%
10 hospitals
1-star
0.0%
0 hospitals
Gera US Hospital Quality Index
49.7 / 100
US average: 55.1
Mean CMS star rating
3
US mean: 3.21
vs US average
-5.4 pts
41.9% of US hospitals are 4-5 star

Ratings are CMS’s own official star ratings, not Gera ratings. The distribution covers CMS star-rated hospitals only; hospitals without a published overall star rating are excluded. A rating can be several months old β€” always check the latest detail on CMS Hospital Care Compare before deciding.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals in Nevada are rated 4 or 5 stars by CMS?
As of April 2026, 28.0% of the 25 CMS star-rated hospitals in Nevada hold 4 or 5 stars (3 5-star, 4 4-star, 8 3-star, 10 2-star, 0 1-star). The mean rating is 3 stars and the Gera US Hospital Quality Index for Nevada is 49.7 out of 100. Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare.
How does Nevada compare to the US average for hospital quality?
Nevada scores 49.7 on the Gera US Hospital Quality Index, against the national figure of 55.1. Its mean CMS star rating is 3 versus the US mean of 3.21, and 28.0% of its rated hospitals are 4 or 5-star, compared with 41.9% nationally. Nevada ranks 39 of 49 rated states. All figures are CMS’s own star ratings.
Where can I check the CMS rating of a specific hospital in Nevada?
Every Medicare-registered hospital has its own page on the CMS Hospital Care Compare website showing its overall star rating and its mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely-care results. Search by hospital name or ZIP code at medicare.gov/care-compare, or use the interactive finder on this page to see how Nevada compares before you choose.

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Contains public sector information published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and licensed under the U.S. Public Domain (federal government work). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services β€” Hospital Care Compare (Hospital General Information) (April 2026, published 28 April 2026).