Prices at 14 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,067 — 46% below the US median ($1,981).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Hospital | Tecumseh, NE | $409 | $327 | — | 106 min | — |
| CHI Health Plainview Hospital | Plainview, NE | $1,055 | $1,165 | — | 92 min | — |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $1,067 | $1,165 | — | 104 min | — |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $2,459 | $3,934 | — | 127 min | — |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $2,459 | $3,893 | — | 104 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.
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