Prices at 39 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,520 — 14% above the US median ($3,100), roughly 5.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $1,485 | $1,754 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $2,078 | $2,122 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $2,078 | $2,201 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $2,078 | $2,201 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $2,078 | $2,201 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| Pender Community Hospital | Pender, NE | $2,179 | $2,375 | — | 128 min | — |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $2,413 | $1,348 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $2,432 | $2,595 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $2,567 | $5,922 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $3,014 | $2,994 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $3,022 | $4,683 | — | 127 min | — |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $3,022 | $4,295 | — | 104 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $3,052 | $892 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $3,282 | $2,800 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Marys | Nebraska City, NE | $3,282 | $2,800 | ★ 4/5 | 116 min | — |
| Kearney County Health Services Hospital | Minden, NE | $3,321 | $3,128 | — | 125 min | — |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $3,372 | $3,357 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Thayer County Health Services | Hebron, NE | $3,450 | $4,200 | — | 88 min | — |
| Dundy County Hospital | Benkelman, NE | $3,498 | $2,681 | — | 156 min | — |
| Brown County Hospital | Ainsworth, NE | $3,541 | $3,997 | — | 110 min | — |
| Rock County Hospital | Bassett, NE | $3,870 | $3,744 | — | 111 min | — |
| Franklin County Memorial Hospital | Franklin, NE | $3,903 | $3,769 | — | 81 min | — |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $3,932 | $979 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | — |
| Cozad Community Hospital | Cozad, NE | $4,052 | $3,875 | — | 95 min | — |
| Howard County Medical Center | St Paul, NE | $4,357 | $2,049 | — | 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 $3,520 — about 5.1× the Medicare rate ($691). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,381).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,948 list price could save about $1,428 (29%).
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