Prices at 18 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,514 — 7% below the US median ($3,778), roughly 10.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard County Medical Center | St Paul, NE | $754 | $339 | — | 93 min | — |
| Gothenburg Health | Gothenburg, NE | $2,070 | $1,794 | — | 124 min | — |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $2,085 | $6,177 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Pender Community Hospital | Pender, NE | $3,155 | $3,508 | — | 128 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $3,872 | $7,888 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $4,650 | $815 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| Lincoln Surgical Hospital | Lincoln, NE | $12,380 | $6,176 | — | — | — |
| Gordon Memorial Hospital District | Gordon, NE | $13,000 | $9,450 | — | 106 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)
Typical cash price here is $3,514 — about 10.6× the Medicare rate ($333). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($666).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,772 list price could save about $3,258 (48%).
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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