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Nebraska Hospital Price Report

What hospitals charge for shoppable care across Nebraska — drawn from 28 hospitals' machine-readable files. Figures are medians with robust 10th–90th-percentile ranges across hospitals in the state.

The same procedure, wildly different prices

Even within Nebraska, the negotiated price at a pricier hospital can be many times what a cheaper one charges — for the same service.

ProcedureTypical range (10th–90th pct)MedianHospitals
Allergy Skin Testing$10$1,029$3178
IUD Insertion$104$2,559$22622
Umbilical Hernia Repair$396$6,944$3,33918
Anesthesia for Upper Endoscopy$5$63$326
Anesthesia for Screening Colonoscopy$5$63$326
HIV Antibody Test$10$138$4725
Abdominal Hysterectomy$1,007$13,307$6,72318
Sinus Surgery (Endoscopic, with Tissue Removal)$591$7,800$6,88118

Cash can beat the list price

The “gross” charge is the hospital's list price; the cash price is what many will accept from a self-pay patient. For these procedures in Nebraska, the cash price is a fraction of the list price.

ProcedureCash (median)Gross / list (median)
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy (Under Age 12)$2,863$6,996
Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation$18,013$42,889
Cardiac Stress Test (Treadmill)$227$538
Group Therapy Session$72$169
Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)$486$1,124
Sinus Surgery (Endoscopic, with Tissue Removal)$1,624$3,729

The most expensive shoppable procedures in Nebraska

ProcedureMedian negotiatedHospitals
Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation$23,90812
Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior)$15,06218
Pacemaker Insertion (Dual Chamber)$12,72918
Cervical Spinal Fusion (Anterior)$12,53920
Total Hip Replacement$12,53922
Total Knee Replacement$12,53923

Medians and percentiles are computed across each hospital's representative facility price, from its latest machine-readable file. See methodology for how prices are derived.

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