Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) cost in Nebraska

Prices at 31 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $49 — 7% below the US median ($53), roughly 3.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
CHI Health St. Elizabeth Lincoln, NE $24 $30 ★ 4/5 162 min 15.0%
CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE $34 $34 ★ 4/5 160 min 14.6%
CHI Health Immanuel Omaha, NE $34 $35 ★ 3/5 132 min 15.5%
CHI Health Midlands Papillion, NE $34 $35 ★ 4/5 138 min 14.8%
CHI Health Lakeside Omaha, NE $34 $35 ★ 4/5 173 min 15.1%
Cozad Community Hospital Cozad, NE $37 $37 99 min 15.7%
Methodist Fremont Health Fremont, NE $37 $85 ★ 2/5 133 min 14.9%
Ogallala Community Hospital Ogallala, NE $38 $59 98 min 15.3%
Merrick Medical Center Central City, NE $39 $62 125 min 14.6%
Crete Area Medical Center Crete, NE $39 $62 100 min 14.8%
Fillmore County Hospital Geneva, NE $42 $29 ★ 4/5 109 min 15.2%
Boone County Health Center Albion, NE $44 $43 ★ 4/5 110 min 15.5%
Morrill County Community Hospital Bridgeport, NE $47 $37 144 min 14.6%
CHI Health St. Francis Grand Island, NE $47 $47 ★ 4/5 125 min 14.3%
CHI Health Good Samaritan Kearney, NE $49 $39 ★ 4/5 142 min 14.7%
CHI Health St. Marys Nebraska City, NE $49 $39 ★ 4/5 115 min 14.8%
Gothenburg Health Gothenburg, NE $50 $43 118 min 14.6%
Pender Community Hospital Pender, NE $50 $56 125 min 15.1%
CHI Health Plainview Hospital Plainview, NE $51 $47 97 min 14.8%
CHI Health Schuyler Schuyler, NE $51 $47 103 min
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc Beatrice, NE $55 $52 ★ 4/5 93 min 14.7%
Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE $57 $43 ★ 2/5 105 min 15.1%
Rock County Hospital Bassett, NE $59 $59 111 min 15.4%
Callaway District Hospital Callaway, NE $59 $32 129 min 15.1%
Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff, NE $66 $32 ★ 2/5 201 min 14.9%

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)
$66
Cash / self-pay
$49
Insurer-negotiated
$43
Medicare pays
$16
$34$69
Median cash $49  ·  Medicare $16  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $49 — about 3.1× the Medicare rate ($16). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $66 list price could save about $17 (26%).

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