Wound debridement cost in Lincoln, NE

Prices at 4 hospitals in Lincoln, NE, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $844 — 16% above the US median ($727), roughly 4.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
CHI Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln, NE $562 $757 ★ 4/5
CHI Health St. Elizabeth Lincoln, NE $787 $976 ★ 4/5 158 min
Bryan Medical Center Lincoln, NE $901 $749 ★ 3/5 112 min
Lincoln Surgical Hospital Lincoln, NE $1,390 $415

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)
$1,446
Cash / self-pay
$844
Insurer-negotiated
$753
Medicare pays
$186
$629$1,243
Median cash $844  ·  Medicare $186  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $844 — about 4.5× the Medicare rate ($186). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,446 list price could save about $602 (42%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Roy Maurer, PA - CPhysician AssistantLincoln, NE668
David Voigt, M.D.General SurgeryLincoln, NE363
Zijun Hao, M.D.General SurgeryLincoln, NE319
Edmundo Rivera, MDGeneral SurgeryLincoln, NE285
Heidi HansenVascular SurgeryLincoln, NE103
Paul GobboInfectious DiseaseLincoln, NE58
Tanner Dodson, DPMPodiatryLincoln, NE57
Kallie Roberts, D.O.Vascular SurgeryLincoln, NE36
Wayne Videtich, DPMPodiatryLincoln, NE33
Zijun Hao, M.D.General SurgeryLincoln, NE30
Allie Sohn, M.D.Vascular SurgeryLincoln, NE30
Dan Mai, PAPhysician AssistantLincoln, NE23

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