Evaluation for Occupational Therapy, Typically 1 Hour Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 62 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 97167. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $228
📉 Low $101
📈 High $478
🏥 62 hospitals
🏛️ 52 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $96.57
Hospital comparison — Nebraska
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 62 hospitals.
Billed more than $228 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Centene | Aetna | Molina | MultiPlan | Humana | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$101 | $33.74 | — | $36.15 | — | $74.01 | $171 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$101 | $40.97 | — | $40.97 | — | $74.01 | $171 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$101 | $38.56 | — | $38.56 | — | $74.01 | $171 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$101 | $43.38 | — | $43.38 | — | $74.01 | $171 | — | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$101 | $40.97 | — | $40.97 | — | — | $171 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART LINCOLN |
$106 | $55.20 | — | $55.76 | — | $74.01 | $172 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$121 | $55.66 | — | $56.22 | — | $74.01 | $194 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$122 | $47.61 | — | $48.09 | — | $74.01 | $195 | — | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$169 | $90.28 | $90.28 | $92.09 | — | $100 | $145 | $90.28 | — |
| CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IMPERIAL |
$170 | $97.00 | $162 | $158 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$171 | $75.48 | $75.48 | $76.99 | — | $32.33 | $145 | $75.48 | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$182 | $253 | $155 | — | $262 | — | — | — | $268 |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$200 | $272 | $272 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$200 | — | $126 | $194 | $194 | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER FAIRBURY |
$201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$203 | $140 | $127 | — | $147 | $262 | $249 | $140 | — |
| GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GOTHENBURG |
$203 | $138 | $140 | — | $142 | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$206 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $101 | — | $54.17 | $236 | $99.20 | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$208 | $179 | $179 | $242 | $179 | — | — | — | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$215 | $120 | $155 | $158 | $339 | $120 | $234 | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$220 | $110 | $211 | $216 | $114 | $110 | — | — | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$220 | $125 | $209 | $147 | $220 | $147 | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$221 | $202 | $233 | — | $213 | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$226 | $77.70 | — | $72.58 | — | $74.01 | $344 | — | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$232 | $216 | $88.00 | — | — | $90.00 | $237 | — | — |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$232 | $251 | $262 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$233 | $370 | $344 | $483 | — | $116 | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$233 | $218 | $295 | $208 | $233 | — | — | — | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$234 | $146 | $146 | $242 | $260 | — | — | $146 | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$236 | $155 | $186 | $101 | $96.57 | — | — | $96.57 | $148 |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$238 | $210 | — | — | $125 | — | — | — | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$247 | $129 | $250 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$251 | — | $309 | $165 | — | — | — | — | $165 |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$257 | $93.00 | $89.00 | $94.00 | $95.00 | $106 | — | $98.00 | $95.00 |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$264 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$268 | $145 | $95.59 | $95.59 | $95.59 | $158 | — | — | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$268 | $87.11 | $95.59 | $98.46 | $95.59 | $100 | — | $81.25 | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$274 | $125 | $131 | — | $131 | $125 | $274 | $274 | $274 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$278 | $173 | $278 | $281 | $270 | $173 | $281 | — | — |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$279 | $285 | $279 | $279 | — | — | — | — | — |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$294 | $154 | $154 | $314 | $154 | $161 | — | $154 | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$322 | $96.50 | $89.00 | $95.00 | $95.50 | — | — | — | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$324 | $113 | $308 | $308 | $314 | — | $308 | $185 | $318 |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$325 | — | $309 | $306 | $312 | — | — | — | $306 |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH SYRACUSE |
$329 | $313 | $316 | — | $319 | — | — | — | — |
| ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NELIGH |
$334 | $87.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$337 | $78.40 | $186 | $324 | $137 | $148 | $310 | — | $151 |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$352 | $85.00 | $79.91 | — | $98.00 | $46.00 | — | — | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$361 | $266 | $361 | $230 | $424 | $248 | — | — | — |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$366 | — | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL YANKTON |
$425 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 97167, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $277 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $228 for this?
That is the median of what the 62 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 1 hour — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 97167 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $96.57 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $101 to $478 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.4x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 1 hour cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 1 hour (CPT 97167) in Nebraska range from $101 to $478, with a median of $228. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 1 hour in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $101. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Nebraska facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 97167 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.