Prices at 34 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $716 — 16% below the US median ($849), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $280 | $494 | — | 106 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $382 | $472 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $396 | $882 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $404 | $755 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $459 | $626 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $459 | $626 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $459 | $626 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $459 | $626 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $511 | $633 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $602 | $832 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $626 | $801 | — | 127 min | — |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $626 | $793 | — | 104 min | — |
| CHI Health Plainview Hospital | Plainview, NE | $698 | $514 | — | 92 min | — |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $706 | $514 | — | 104 min | — |
| Rock County Hospital | Bassett, NE | $715 | $715 | — | 111 min | — |
| Thayer County Health Services | Hebron, NE | $716 | $868 | — | 88 min | — |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $723 | $597 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center | Grand Island, NE | $723 | $587 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| Chadron Hospital | Chadron, NE | $749 | $780 | ★ 3/5 | 110 min | — |
| Boone County Health Center | Albion, NE | $827 | $786 | ★ 4/5 | 111 min | — |
| Pender Community Hospital | Pender, NE | $842 | $936 | — | 128 min | — |
| Cozad Community Hospital | Cozad, NE | $867 | $876 | — | 95 min | — |
| Callaway District Hospital | Callaway, NE | $870 | $477 | — | 126 min | — |
| Gordon Memorial Hospital District | Gordon, NE | $895 | $776 | — | 106 min | — |
| Howard County Medical Center | St Paul, NE | $914 | $521 | — | 93 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 $716 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($390). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($781).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,021 list price could save about $306 (30%).
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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