Prices at 19 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $470 — 17% above the US median ($402), roughly 4.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $74 | $101 | — | 125 min | 14.6% |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $74 | $98 | — | 100 min | 14.8% |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $187 | $273 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | 15.5% |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $234 | $224 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | 14.9% |
| Columbus Community Hospital, Inc | Columbus, NE | $290 | $246 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | 14.1% |
| CHI Health Plainview Hospital | Plainview, NE | $302 | $298 | — | 97 min | 14.8% |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $306 | $298 | — | 103 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $362 | $314 | ★ 4/5 | 125 min | 14.3% |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $470 | $310 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.6% |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $470 | $311 | ★ 3/5 | 132 min | 15.5% |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $470 | $310 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 14.8% |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $470 | $310 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | 15.1% |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $534 | $310 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | 14.7% |
| CHI Health St. Marys | Nebraska City, NE | $534 | $310 | ★ 4/5 | 115 min | 14.8% |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $576 | $246 | ★ 3/5 | 102 min | 13.8% |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $654 | $533 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | 14.7% |
| Morrill County Community Hospital | Bridgeport, NE | $756 | $375 | — | 144 min | 14.6% |
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 $470 — about 4.0× the Medicare rate ($118). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($236).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $804 list price could save about $334 (42%).
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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