Breast ultrasound cost in Nebraska

Prices at 47 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $462 — 16% above the US median ($398), roughly 5.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
The Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE $109 $152 ★ 4/5 156 min
CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE $139 $172 ★ 4/5 156 min
CHI Health Immanuel Omaha, NE $139 $172 ★ 3/5 128 min
CHI Health Midlands Papillion, NE $139 $172 ★ 4/5 137 min
CHI Health Lakeside Omaha, NE $139 $172 ★ 4/5 179 min
Methodist Fremont Health Fremont, NE $155 $330 ★ 2/5 126 min
CHI Health Plainview Hospital Plainview, NE $180 $205 92 min
CHI Health Schuyler Schuyler, NE $182 $205 104 min
Bryan Medical Center Lincoln, NE $291 $237 ★ 3/5 112 min
Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE $291 $320 ★ 2/5 103 min
Chadron Hospital Chadron, NE $350 $420 ★ 3/5 110 min
Merrick Medical Center Central City, NE $354 $523 127 min
Crete Area Medical Center Crete, NE $354 $518 104 min
Brown County Hospital Ainsworth, NE $367 $517 110 min
Avera St Anthony's Hospital O' Neill, NE $380 $372 ★ 4/5 115 min
Garden County Health Services Oshkosh, NE $386 $477 147 min
Kearney County Health Services Hospital Minden, NE $387 $471 125 min
Howard County Medical Center St Paul, NE $388 $249 93 min
Faith Regional Health Services Norfolk, NE $395 $111 ★ 3/5 101 min
Thayer County Health Services Hebron, NE $398 $484 88 min
St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE $408 $408 ★ 2/5 114 min
Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff, NE $416 $93 ★ 2/5 202 min
West Holt Memorial Hospital Atkinson, NE $419 $358 110 min
Johnson County Hospital Tecumseh, NE $462 $332 106 min
Fillmore County Hospital Geneva, NE $474 $280 ★ 4/5 111 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 September 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$555
Cash / self-pay
$462
Insurer-negotiated
$382
Medicare pays
$92
$149$683
Median cash $462  ·  Medicare $92  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $462 — about 5.0× the Medicare rate ($92). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($184).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $555 list price could save about $94 (17%).

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