Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 4 procedures both publish. Start over ·
Nemaha Valley Community Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 21% lower than Hiawatha Community Hospital (median across 4 shared procedures), winning on 3 of them.
Nemaha Valley Community Hospital
Seneca, KS
91% recommend · ER wait 112 min · readmit 14.8%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 3
Seneca, KS
91% recommend · ER wait 112 min · readmit 14.8%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 3
Hiawatha Community Hospital
Hiawatha, KS
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
68% recommend · ER wait 92 min · readmit 15.4%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
Hiawatha, KS
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
68% recommend · ER wait 92 min · readmit 15.4%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
| Procedure | Nemaha Valley Community Hospital | Hiawatha Community Hospital | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cesarean section (C-section) | $12,043 | $23,010 | $7,552 |
| Knee replacement | $44,218 | $32,516 | $18,054 |
| Screening colonoscopy | $945 | $947 | $378 |
| Vaginal delivery | $8,899 | $15,504 | $5,487 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.