Prices at 24 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,940 — 16% below the US median ($2,313), roughly 20.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogallala Community Hospital 🍼 | Ogallala, NE | $544 | $742 | — | 106 min | — |
| Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc | Beatrice, NE | $1,164 | $276 | ★ 4/5 | 92 min | — |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $1,639 | $2,640 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy 🍼 | Omaha, NE | $1,748 | $3,099 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Immanuel 🍼 | Omaha, NE | $1,748 | $3,099 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $1,748 | $3,099 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| CHI Health Lakeside 🍼 | Omaha, NE | $1,748 | $3,099 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Francis 🍼 | Grand Island, NE | $1,773 | $2,640 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan 🍼 | Kearney, NE | $1,833 | $2,702 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Marys 🍼 | Nebraska City, NE | $1,833 | $2,702 | ★ 4/5 | 116 min | — |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital 🍼 | Omaha, NE | $1,883 | $3,316 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $1,940 | $3,105 | — | 127 min | — |
| Crete Area Medical Center 🍼 | Crete, NE | $1,940 | $3,088 | — | 104 min | — |
| CHI Health Plainview Hospital | Plainview, NE | $2,010 | $2,297 | — | 92 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health 🍼 | Fremont, NE | $2,029 | $4,825 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $2,034 | $2,297 | — | 104 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth 🍼 | Lincoln, NE | $2,216 | $3,069 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Bryan Medical Center 🍼 | Lincoln, NE | $2,227 | $2,486 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center 🍼 | Grand Island, NE | $2,227 | $2,876 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| Fillmore County Hospital | Geneva, NE | $2,276 | $1,229 | ★ 4/5 | 111 min | — |
| Faith Regional Health Services 🍼 | Norfolk, NE | $2,418 | $3,690 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | — |
| Avera St Anthony's Hospital | O' Neill, NE | $3,379 | $3,141 | ★ 4/5 | 115 min | — |
| Columbus Community Hospital, Inc 🍼 | Columbus, NE | $3,674 | $3,690 | ★ 3/5 | 121 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center 🍼 | Scottsbluff, NE | $4,769 | $3,529 | ★ 2/5 | 202 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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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 $1,940 — about 20.6× the Medicare rate ($94). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($188).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,637 list price could save about $1,696 (47%).
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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