Prices at 43 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,629 — 6% below the US median ($1,740), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase County Community Hospital | Imperial, NE | $504 | $379 | — | 145 min | — |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $526 | $660 | — | 127 min | — |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $526 | $833 | — | 104 min | — |
| Garden County Health Services | Oshkosh, NE | $580 | $717 | — | 147 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $585 | $477 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $629 | $1,364 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | — |
| Cozad Community Hospital | Cozad, NE | $854 | $783 | — | 95 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $882 | $1,397 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| Howard County Medical Center | St Paul, NE | $892 | $248 | — | 93 min | — |
| Avera St Anthony's Hospital | O' Neill, NE | $1,127 | $478 | ★ 4/5 | 115 min | — |
| Avera Creighton Hospital | Creighton, NE | $1,160 | $506 | — | 107 min | — |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $1,298 | $1,970 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc | Beatrice, NE | $1,321 | $1,125 | ★ 4/5 | 92 min | — |
| Gothenburg Health | Gothenburg, NE | $1,459 | $1,356 | — | 124 min | — |
| CHI Health Plainview Hospital | Plainview, NE | $1,508 | $1,391 | — | 92 min | — |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $1,526 | $1,258 | — | 104 min | — |
| Boone County Health Center | Albion, NE | $1,622 | $894 | ★ 4/5 | 111 min | — |
| Franklin County Memorial Hospital | Franklin, NE | $1,635 | $1,360 | — | 81 min | — |
| Callaway District Hospital | Callaway, NE | $1,655 | $1,121 | — | 126 min | — |
| Dundy County Hospital | Benkelman, NE | $1,800 | $1,307 | — | 156 min | — |
| Pender Community Hospital | Pender, NE | $1,922 | $2,120 | — | 128 min | — |
| Rock County Hospital | Bassett, NE | $2,103 | $2,052 | — | 111 min | — |
| Morrill County Community Hospital | Bridgeport, NE | $2,139 | $928 | — | 146 min | — |
| Nemaha County Hospital | Auburn, NE | $2,184 | $1,179 | — | 110 min | — |
| Johnson County Hospital | Tecumseh, NE | $2,332 | $1,852 | — | 106 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 October 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)
Typical cash price here is $1,629 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($480). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($960).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,920 list price could save about $291 (15%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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