X-ray of the hip (3 views) cost in Nebraska

Prices at 51 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $293 — 20% above the US median ($244), roughly 6.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
CHI Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln, NE $62 $88 ★ 4/5 13.3%
CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE $66 $87 ★ 4/5 160 min 14.6%
CHI Health Immanuel Omaha, NE $66 $87 ★ 3/5 132 min 15.5%
CHI Health Midlands Papillion, NE $66 $87 ★ 4/5 138 min 14.8%
CHI Health Lakeside Omaha, NE $66 $87 ★ 4/5 173 min 15.1%
The Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE $110 $146 ★ 4/5 156 min 15.5%
CHI Health Plainview Hospital Plainview, NE $114 $131 97 min 14.8%
CHI Health Schuyler Schuyler, NE $116 $131 103 min
CHI Health St. Elizabeth Lincoln, NE $116 $90 ★ 4/5 162 min 15.0%
Nebraska Spine Hospital, Llc Omaha, NE $116 $104 13.7%
CHI Health St. Francis Grand Island, NE $134 $94 ★ 4/5 125 min 14.3%
Lincoln Surgical Hospital Lincoln, NE $150 $89 14.4%
CHI Health Good Samaritan Kearney, NE $154 $92 ★ 4/5 142 min 14.7%
CHI Health St. Marys Nebraska City, NE $154 $92 ★ 4/5 115 min 14.8%
Bryan Medical Center Lincoln, NE $167 $167 ★ 3/5 117 min 14.7%
Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE $167 $185 ★ 2/5 105 min 15.1%
Methodist Fremont Health Fremont, NE $202 $460 ★ 2/5 133 min 14.9%
Merrick Medical Center Central City, NE $227 $359 125 min 14.6%
Crete Area Medical Center Crete, NE $227 $359 100 min 14.8%
Chadron Hospital Chadron, NE $248 $340 ★ 3/5 108 min 14.7%
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc Beatrice, NE $250 $155 ★ 4/5 93 min 14.7%
Brown County Hospital Ainsworth, NE $274 $347 110 min 14.6%
Kearney County Health Services Hospital Minden, NE $282 $341 129 min 14.6%
Pender Community Hospital Pender, NE $284 $311 125 min 15.1%
Johnson County Hospital Tecumseh, NE $288 $228 97 min 15.4%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$365
Cash / self-pay
$293
Insurer-negotiated
$228
Medicare pays
$49
$110$428
Median cash $293  ·  Medicare $49  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $293 — about 6.0× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($98).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $365 list price could save about $72 (20%).

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