Prices at 3 hospitals in Lincoln, NE, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$7,490
Chargemaster (median)
$7,490
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$3,658
Medicare pays
$538
Typical cash range: $7,490 – $7,490. The median cash price is about 13.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Surgical Hospital | Lincoln, NE | $7,490 | $3,658 | — | — | 14.4% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
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