Prices at 49 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $247 — 43% above the US median ($172), roughly 6.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Community Hospital, Inc | Columbus, NE | $51 | $43 | ★ 3/5 | 121 min | — |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $66 | $85 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $76 | $118 | — | 106 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $117 | $62 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $123 | $63 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $135 | $108 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Marys | Nebraska City, NE | $135 | $108 | ★ 4/5 | 116 min | — |
| West Holt Memorial Hospital | Atkinson, NE | $141 | $102 | — | 110 min | — |
| Cozad Community Hospital | Cozad, NE | $185 | $187 | — | 95 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $191 | $149 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| Kearney County Health Services Hospital | Minden, NE | $206 | $234 | — | 125 min | — |
| Chadron Hospital | Chadron, NE | $208 | $285 | ★ 3/5 | 110 min | — |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $211 | $133 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $211 | $133 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $211 | $133 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $211 | $133 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| Boone County Health Center | Albion, NE | $211 | $200 | ★ 4/5 | 111 min | — |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $215 | $341 | — | 127 min | — |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $215 | $341 | — | 104 min | — |
| Jefferson Community Health & Life | Fairbury, NE | $218 | $160 | — | 106 min | — |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center | Grand Island, NE | $224 | $125 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $227 | $43 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $240 | $110 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $241 | $241 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Thayer County Health Services | Hebron, NE | $247 | $300 | — | 88 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 $247 — about 6.0× the Medicare rate ($41). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($83).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $315 list price could save about $68 (22%).
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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