Echocardiogram with and without contrast cost in Omaha, NE

Prices at 5 hospitals in Omaha, NE, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $751 — 23% above the US median ($610), roughly 7.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Nebraska Spine Hospital, Llc Omaha, NE $310 $1,648 — — —
The Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE $321 $379 ★ 4/5 156 min —
CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE $751 $590 ★ 4/5 156 min —
CHI Health Immanuel Omaha, NE $751 $679 ★ 3/5 128 min —
CHI Health Lakeside Omaha, NE $751 $523 ★ 4/5 179 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,788
Cash / self-pay
$751
Insurer-negotiated
$590
Medicare pays
$101
$314$751
Median cash $751  ·  Medicare $101  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $751 — about 7.4× the Medicare rate ($101). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($202).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,788 list price could save about $1,037 (58%).

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Doctors who perform this in Omaha

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Ronald Pritza, M.D.CardiologyOmaha, NE160
Amjad Kabach, M.D.CardiologyOmaha, NE113
Samer Sayyed, M.D.CardiologyOmaha, NE104
Guneet Van De GraaffCardiologyOmaha, NE103
Cason Christensen, MDCardiologyOmaha, NE88
Atul Ramachandran, MDCardiologyOmaha, NE84
Toufik Haddad, M.DInterventional CardiologyOmaha, NE69
Ward Chambers, MDCardiologyOmaha, NE53
Ahmed AboeataCardiologyOmaha, NE51
Dawn Bodnar, MDCardiologyOmaha, NE49
Himanshu Agarwal, MDInterventional CardiologyOmaha, NE41
Jared Marx, MDEmergency MedicineOmaha, NE40

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