Prices at 8 hospitals in Omaha, NE, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $86,412 — 15% above the US median ($75,347), roughly 2.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha, NE | $86,412 | $106,193 | ★ 4/5 | 246 min | 15.0% |
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 August 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 $86,412 — about 2.4× the Medicare rate ($36,593). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73,185).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $132,942 list price could save about $46,530 (35%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Omaha
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Berggren, APRN | Nurse Practitioner | Omaha, NE | 33 |
| John Batter, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 30 |
| Traci Wilkinson, PAC | Physician Assistant | Omaha, NE | 30 |
| Rachel Deatz, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Omaha, NE | 28 |
| Brett Duncan, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 22 |
| Amy Meeks, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Omaha, NE | 22 |
| Thomas Langdon, M.D. | Cardiac Surgery | Omaha, NE | 20 |
| Travis Rosenkranz, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 20 |
| Michael Moulton, MD | Thoracic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 17 |
| John Um, MD | Thoracic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 17 |
| Aleem Siddique, MD | Thoracic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 14 |
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