Prices at 10 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $80 — 12% above the US median ($71), roughly 2.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg Health | Gothenburg, NE | $31 | $27 | — | 118 min | 14.6% |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $45 | $74 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | 15.5% |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $52 | $50 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | 14.9% |
| Howard County Medical Center | St Paul, NE | $71 | $33 | — | 87 min | 14.9% |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $80 | $34 | ★ 3/5 | 102 min | 13.8% |
| Johnson County Hospital | Tecumseh, NE | $89 | $71 | — | 97 min | 15.4% |
| Jefferson Community Health & Life | Fairbury, NE | $92 | $68 | — | 97 min | 14.5% |
| Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc | Beatrice, NE | $121 | $101 | ★ 4/5 | 93 min | 14.7% |
| Chase County Community Hospital | Imperial, NE | $131 | $99 | — | 131 min | 15.5% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $80 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($35). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($70).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $121 list price could save about $40 (34%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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