Office visit, new patient (level 3) Cost in Lincoln, NE

Prices at 3 hospitals in Lincoln, NE, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $203 — 7% above the US median ($189), roughly 1.7× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
CHI Health Nebraska Heart	Lincoln, NE	$171	$260	★ 4/5	—	—
CHI Health St. Elizabeth	Lincoln, NE	$203	$252	★ 4/5	158 min	—
Bryan Medical Center	Lincoln, NE	$216	$216	★ 3/5	112 min	—

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 September 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)

Chargemaster (list price)

$372

Cash / self-pay

$203

Insurer-negotiated

$252

Medicare pays

$118

$178$213

Median cash $203 · Medicare $118 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $203 — about 1.7× the Medicare rate ($118). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($235).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $372 list price could save about $169 (45%).

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Doctors who perform this in Lincoln

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
Robert Pitsch, M.D.	Vascular Surgery	Lincoln, NE	243
Derek Miller, DPM	Podiatry	Lincoln, NE	239
Tanner Dodson, DPM	Podiatry	Lincoln, NE	231
Brian Herbin, PA	Physician Assistant	Lincoln, NE	200
Brad Webb, D.O.	Orthopedic Surgery	Lincoln, NE	182
Meredith Mcmanaman, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Lincoln, NE	181
David Clare, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	Lincoln, NE	150
Justin Harris, M.D.	Orthopedic Surgery	Lincoln, NE	141
Tyler Evans, MD	Dermatology	Lincoln, NE	135
Casey Bowen, MD	Dermatology	Lincoln, NE	133
Rex Largen, MD	Dermatology	Lincoln, NE	127
Stephanie Chapp, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Lincoln, NE	124

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