Prices at 10 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $799 — 28% below the US median ($1,117), roughly 10.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $523 | $726 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $525 | $1,249 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $618 | $713 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $626 | $709 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $973 | $896 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center | Grand Island, NE | $973 | $1,053 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $1,007 | $1,084 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| St Francis Memorial Hospital | West Point, NE | $1,485 | $1,485 | ★ 2/5 | 114 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 $799 — about 10.7× the Medicare rate ($75). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($150).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,468 list price could save about $669 (46%).
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