Prices at 47 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $106 — 66% above the US median ($64), roughly 15.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Surgical Hospital Llc | Omaha, NE | $24 | $7 | — | — | 14.0% |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $31 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | 15.5% |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $37 | $16 | ★ 4/5 | — | 13.3% |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $48 | $74 | — | 98 min | 15.3% |
| Gordon Memorial Hospital District | Gordon, NE | $48 | $45 | — | 105 min | 15.4% |
| Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc | Beatrice, NE | $50 | $45 | ★ 4/5 | 93 min | 14.7% |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $56 | $45 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | 14.7% |
| CHI Health St. Marys | Nebraska City, NE | $56 | $45 | ★ 4/5 | 115 min | 14.8% |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $57 | $56 | ★ 4/5 | 125 min | 14.3% |
| Cozad Community Hospital | Cozad, NE | $75 | $62 | — | 99 min | 15.7% |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $75 | $8 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | 14.7% |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center | Grand Island, NE | $75 | $10 | ★ 2/5 | 105 min | 15.1% |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $77 | $174 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | 14.9% |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $79 | $124 | — | 125 min | 14.6% |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $79 | $124 | — | 100 min | 14.8% |
| CHI Health Plainview Hospital | Plainview, NE | $84 | $21 | — | 97 min | 14.8% |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $85 | $7 | ★ 3/5 | 102 min | 13.8% |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $85 | $21 | — | 103 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $91 | $14 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | 14.9% |
| Thayer County Health Services | Hebron, NE | $94 | $113 | — | 89 min | 14.7% |
| Callaway District Hospital | Callaway, NE | $96 | $53 | — | 129 min | 15.1% |
| Fillmore County Hospital | Geneva, NE | $100 | $59 | ★ 4/5 | 109 min | 15.2% |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $106 | $42 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.6% |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $106 | $35 | ★ 3/5 | 132 min | 15.5% |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $106 | $45 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 14.8% |
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 $106 — about 15.2× the Medicare rate ($7). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($14).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $132 list price could save about $26 (20%).
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