Compare: Gothenburg Health vs Cozad Community Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 264 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Cozad Community Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 15% lower than Gothenburg Health (median across 264 shared procedures), winning on 205 of them.
Gothenburg Health
Gothenburg, NE

78% recommend · ER wait 118 min · readmit 14.6%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 57
Cozad Community Hospital
Cozad, NE

81% recommend · ER wait 99 min · readmit 15.7%
cheaper on 205
ProcedureGothenburg HealthCozad Community HospitalMedicare
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$1,350$1,402$284
Abdominal ultrasound$983$692$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$1,255$818$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$711$589$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$432$365$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$371$566$129
Abscess incision and drainage$402$466$174
Albumin blood test$59$48$5
Alkaline phosphatase test$73$23$5
Allergy shots$28$24$11
ALT liver enzyme test$81$54$5
Ammonia blood test$153$110$15
Amylase test$104$76$6
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$270$200$26
AST liver enzyme test$77$62$5
Basic metabolic panel$149$111$8
Bilirubin blood test$68$57$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$68$38$4
Blood glucose test$63$30$5
Blood transfusion$1,109$683$47
Blood type and screen$116$77$10
Blood type test$91$80$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$116$108$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$66$45$3
BNP (heart failure) test$306$181$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$495$363$39
Bone scan (nuclear)$1,837$1,510$259
Breast biopsy$2,498$2,054$478
Breast ultrasound$585$500$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$585$500$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$405$425$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$601$520$133
C-reactive protein (CRP)$117$85$5
Calcium blood test$68$53$5
Cardiac rehabilitation$282$272$26
Cardiac stress test$261$1,079$39
Cardioversion$1,360$2,081$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$1,575$983$156
Celiac disease test$56$70$12
Chemotherapy infusion$455$385$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$270$170$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$639$624$133
Chest tube insertion$1,088$1,389$143
Chest X-ray$322$321$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$288$324$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$356$300$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$162$165
CK-MB heart enzyme test$189$149$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$108$66$6
Colonoscopy$3,993$854$480
Complete blood count (CBC)$122$70$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$122$55$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$194$131$11
COVID-19 PCR test$144$79$51
CPAP titration study$810$439$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$104$73$7
CT angiography of the chest$3,330$3,008$281
CT angiography of the head$3,150$3,033$274
CT scan of the abdomen$2,700$2,361$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$4,770$4,001$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$5,535$4,991$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$4,770$4,165$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$4,163$3,836$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$3,060$2,861$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$2,700$2,361$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$2,430$2,177$136
CT scan of the arm$2,430$1,994$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$2,160$1,791$161
CT scan of the chest$2,565$2,570$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$3,128$2,667$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$2,565$2,570$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$2,385$2,473$133
CT scan of the head$2,340$2,465$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$3,150$2,995$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$2,340$1,935$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$2,070$1,922$107
CT scan of the leg$3,150$2,028$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$2,520$1,978$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$2,295$2,004$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$2,610$2,337$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$2,610$2,385$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$2,700$2,337$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$2,430$2,208$130
CT scan of the neck$2,475$1,964$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$2,700$2,228$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$2,700$2,473$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$3,038$2,228$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$2,453$2,206$131
CT scan of the neck with contrast$2,475$2,164$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$2,160$1,764$150
CT scan of the pelvis$2,738$2,192$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$2,970$2,192$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$2,738$2,206$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$2,408$2,110$133
CT scan of the sinuses$2,340$1,784$152
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$2,340$1,661$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$1,980$1,784$128
D-dimer test$180$118$10
Diagnostic mammogram$372$308$140
Drug screen (urine)$198$104$17
Echocardiogram$1,598$1,540$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$900$829$101
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$329$263$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$329$263$8
Electrolyte panel$171$75$7
Emergency department visit$585$642$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$211$249$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$381$372$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$585$642$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$878$921$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$1,413$1,435$171
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$48$39$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$45$40$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$50$37$16
Folate (folic acid) test$142$97$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$394$667$157
Free T4 thyroid test$122$101$9
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)$7,226$1,580$658
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$1,590$1,708$334
Glucose tolerance test$90$97$8
HDL cholesterol test$63$14$8
Hematocrit test$54$37$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$90$34$10
Hepatitis A vaccine$121$178
Hepatitis B vaccine$80$157
Holter heart monitor$878$385$26
HPV vaccine$255$265
IV infusion therapy$316$384$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$248$117$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$383$416$67
Kidney scan (nuclear)$1,350$1,165$172
Kidney ultrasound$603$708$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$603$628$61
Lactate test$144$181$12
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$1,256$1,147$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$1,256$1,147$116
Lipase test$135$78$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$131$88$13
Liver function panel$149$109$8
Lung function test (PFT)$462$270$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$1,890$1,884$291
Magnesium blood test$95$62$7
MRA of the brain$3,690$3,083$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$3,690$3,313$328
MRA of the neck$3,374$3,326$245
MRA of the neck with contrast$3,374$2,685$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$3,870$3,326$343
MRI of the abdomen$3,510$2,961$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$3,510$2,903$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$3,083$2,961$194
MRI of the ankle$2,880$2,520$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$2,880$2,460$222
MRI of the brain$3,825$3,701$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$3,600$3,461$195
MRI of the knee$3,375$2,370$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$2,610$2,352$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$4,140$3,487$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$3,465$3,216$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$4,366$2,903$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$5,132$2,903$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$3,600$3,406$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$4,282$3,321$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$4,963$3,329$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$3,600$3,321$191
MRI of the pelvis$3,420$2,724$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$3,150$2,660$227
MRI of the shoulder$3,420$2,506$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$3,420$2,506$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$2,588$2,397$205
MRI of the wrist$3,105$2,289$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$2,700$1,912$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$293$249$9
Nuclear cardiac stress test$4,005$4,315$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$199$206$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$203$243$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$191$178$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$203$206$101
Office visit (established patient)$144$160$115
Office visit (new patient)$158$271$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$144$119$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$300$175$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$113$166$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$158$271$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$212$328$237
Pelvic ultrasound$788$605$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$788$766$105
Phosphorus blood test$72$45$5
Physical therapy evaluation$203$209$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$234$267$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$212$209$98
Platelet count$72$33$4
Pregnancy ultrasound$345$666$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$345$635$136
Procalcitonin test$243$229$27
Prostate test (PSA)$144$107$18
Pulmonary rehabilitation$241$179$87
Screening mammogram$396$360$126
Scrotal ultrasound$698$661$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$63$59$3
Semen analysis$113$111$12
Shingles vaccine$293$343
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$304$273$114
Simple wound stitches$323$273$127
Skin biopsy$254$308$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$254$243$121
Sleep study (polysomnography)$4,680$4,052$691
Soft tissue ultrasound$563$520$64
Speech therapy$277$277$76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$851$692$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$311$270$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$642$693$43
Strep throat test$86$29$17
Stress echocardiogram$1,620$1,157$209
Swallow study$320$319$85
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$41$72
Thyroid test (TSH)$140$83$17
Thyroid ultrasound$912$617$109
Total protein test$90$46$4
Trigger point injection$111$1,589$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$120$89$52
Triglycerides test$70$51$6
Troponin (heart) test$257$167$12
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)$3,779$660$371
Urinalysis$57$10$3
Urine microalbumin test$45$69$5
Urine pregnancy test$93$21$9
Vaccine administration$50$81$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$39$81$16
Vitamin B12 test$140$134$15
Vitamin D test$198$153$30
Wound debridement$910$216$186
X-ray of the abdomen$410$325$36
X-ray of the ankle$342$322$37
X-ray of the collarbone$306$308$33
X-ray of the elbow$338$347$33
X-ray of the facial bones$367$410$39
X-ray of the foot$360$339$34
X-ray of the forearm$293$276$29
X-ray of the hand$374$341$38
X-ray of the hip$360$269$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$279$188$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$360$343$49
X-ray of the knee$383$367$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$333$339$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$383$367$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$405$414$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$507$473$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$473$441$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$540$505$53
X-ray of the lower leg$320$314$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$450$387$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$387$358$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$513$415$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$439$404$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$360$340$40
X-ray of the pelvis$376$314$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$347$308$28
X-ray of the ribs$432$346$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$360$314$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$432$433$42
X-ray of the shoulder$520$355$36
X-ray of the skull$414$247$40
X-ray of the upper arm$324$324$32
X-ray of the wrist$338$334$43

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.