Prices at 3 hospitals in Lincoln, NE, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,357 — 5% below the US median ($4,602).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $3,928 | $2,070 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $4,357 | $1,837 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $4,859 | $2,348 | ★ 3/5 | 112 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)
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Lincoln
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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffry Ailes, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Lincoln, NE | 207 |
| Jonathan Felt, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Lincoln, NE | 125 |
| Kathryn Totino, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Lincoln, NE | 88 |
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