Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 4 procedures at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital, Seneca, KS — from its federally-required machine-readable file.
1600 Community Dr, Seneca, KS 66538
Would recommend91%
ER wait (median)112 min
30-day readmission14.8%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit – Private · 22 beds
(785) 336-6181 · Official website ↗
Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.
Popular procedures here
Knee replacement
cash $44,218
Vaginal delivery
cash $8,899
Cesarean section (C-section)
cash $12,043
Screening colonoscopy
cash $945
All published prices
| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesarean section (C-section) | $12,043 | $13,381 | $7,955 | $7,552 |
| Knee replacement | $44,218 | $49,131 | $16,626 | $18,054 |
| Screening colonoscopy | $945 | $1,050 | $329 | $378 |
| Vaginal delivery | $8,899 | $9,888 | $6,410 | $5,487 |
Lower-priced hospitals nearby
Within 60 miles, with below-this-hospital prices (≥10 procedures priced).
University Of Kansas Health System – St Francis Campus ★3
Topeka, KS · 58 mi · 33% below avg
Community Hospital, Onaga And St Marys Campus
Onaga, KS · 24 mi · 2% below avg
Johnson County Hospital
Tecumseh, NE · 38 mi · -31% below avg
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc ★4
Beatrice, NE · 48 mi · -32% below avg
How to pay less at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital
- Ask for the cash / self-pay price — for shoppable services it’s often well below the list (chargemaster) price shown above.
- Get a written estimate with the billing codes (CPT/DRG) before you schedule, and confirm it covers everything (facility + physician fees).
- Ask about financial assistance / charity care — non-profit hospitals are required to offer it, and many cover patients well above the poverty line.
- Ask about a prompt-pay or uninsured discount if you’re paying yourself.
- Check the prices at nearby hospitals and use the Medicare benchmark to judge whether a quote is fair.
View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.