CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast Cost in Lincoln, NE

Prices at 3 hospitals in Lincoln, NE, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,404 — 6% below the US median ($2,568), roughly 8.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
CHI Health St. Elizabeth	Lincoln, NE	$2,384	$1,189	★ 4/5	162 min	15.0%
CHI Health Nebraska Heart	Lincoln, NE	$2,404	$1,254	★ 4/5	—	13.3%
Bryan Medical Center	Lincoln, NE	$2,636	$940	★ 3/5	117 min	14.7%

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 July 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)

$4,767

Cash / self-pay

$2,404

Insurer-negotiated

$1,189

Medicare pays

$300

$2,388$2,590

Median cash $2,404 · Medicare $300 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,404 — about 8.0× the Medicare rate ($300). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($601).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,767 list price could save about $2,363 (50%).

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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.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Janet Matthes, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	501
Minhtriet Luu, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	436
Jeffry Ailes, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	373
Robert Harrold, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	369
Jonathan Felt, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	364
Kathryn Totino, D.O.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	347
Bryce Hansen, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	273
Curtis Burhoop, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	235
Taylor Harms, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	235
Donald Breit, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	226
Samuel Braden, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	190
Douglas Winjum, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Lincoln, NE	186

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