Prices at 45 hospitals in Nebraska, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $699 — 27% above the US median ($549), roughly 5.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $212 | $263 | ★ 4/5 | — | 13.3% |
| Gordon Memorial Hospital District | Gordon, NE | $215 | $202 | — | 105 min | 15.4% |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont, NE | $223 | $321 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | 14.9% |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $302 | $221 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | 15.5% |
| Gothenburg Health | Gothenburg, NE | $345 | $299 | — | 118 min | 14.6% |
| Faith Regional Health Services | Norfolk, NE | $366 | $119 | ★ 3/5 | 102 min | 13.8% |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $510 | $343 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | 15.0% |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln, NE | $522 | $278 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | 14.7% |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center | Grand Island, NE | $522 | $579 | ★ 2/5 | 105 min | 15.1% |
| Kearney County Health Services Hospital | Minden, NE | $549 | $524 | — | 129 min | 14.6% |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $560 | $275 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.6% |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $560 | $275 | ★ 3/5 | 132 min | 15.5% |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $560 | $275 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 14.8% |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $560 | $275 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | 15.1% |
| Chadron Hospital | Chadron, NE | $564 | $773 | ★ 3/5 | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Merrick Medical Center | Central City, NE | $584 | $925 | — | 125 min | 14.6% |
| Crete Area Medical Center | Crete, NE | $584 | $925 | — | 100 min | 14.8% |
| Avera St Anthony's Hospital | O' Neill, NE | $629 | $584 | ★ 4/5 | 111 min | 14.7% |
| Cozad Community Hospital | Cozad, NE | $635 | $642 | — | 99 min | 15.7% |
| Brown County Hospital | Ainsworth, NE | $654 | $828 | — | 110 min | 14.6% |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff, NE | $688 | $148 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | 14.9% |
| Fillmore County Hospital | Geneva, NE | $694 | $375 | ★ 4/5 | 109 min | 15.2% |
| Thayer County Health Services | Hebron, NE | $699 | $848 | — | 89 min | 14.7% |
| Garden County Health Services | Oshkosh, NE | $700 | $865 | — | 149 min | — |
| West Holt Memorial Hospital | Atkinson, NE | $738 | $526 | — | 110 min | 15.0% |
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 July 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 $699 — about 5.1× the Medicare rate ($136). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($272).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $893 list price could save about $194 (22%).
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