Prices at 21 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,304 — 14% below the US median ($7,305), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $1,591 | $6,512 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $1,812 | $7,264 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | — |
| Morrill County Community Hospital | Bridgeport, NE | $3,113 | $1,457 | — | 146 min | — |
| Howard County Medical Center | St Paul, NE | $4,487 | $2,558 | — | 93 min | — |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $4,501 | $10,706 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | — |
| Gordon Memorial Hospital District | Gordon, NE | $6,304 | $1,237 | — | 106 min | — |
| Butler County Health | David City, NE | $7,442 | $4,282 | — | 98 min | — |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $7,757 | $6,396 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $8,416 | $6,961 | — | 106 min | — |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $9,844 | $6,949 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| Midwest Surgical Hospital Llc | Omaha, NE | $13,396 | $6,651 | — | — | — |
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 $6,304 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($2,388). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($4,777).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,442 list price could save about $1,138 (15%).
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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