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Evaluation of Swallowing Function Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 63 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 92610. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $308
📉 Low $89.00
📈 High $523
🏥 63 hospitals
🏛️ 54 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $81.47
Hospital comparison — Nebraska
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 63 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Centene | Aetna | Molina | MultiPlan | Humana | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IMPERIAL |
$89.00 | $51.00 | $85.00 | $83.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$110 | $175 | $129 | $59.33 | $56.50 | — | — | $56.50 | $139 |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$134 | $44.66 | — | $47.85 | — | $110 | $226 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$134 | $54.23 | — | $54.23 | — | $110 | $226 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$134 | $51.04 | — | $51.04 | — | $110 | $226 | — | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$134 | $54.23 | — | $54.23 | — | — | $226 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$134 | $57.42 | — | $57.42 | — | $110 | $226 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART LINCOLN |
$160 | $83.28 | — | $84.12 | — | $110 | $260 | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$183 | $254 | $155 | — | $263 | — | — | — | $269 |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$184 | $84.64 | — | $85.49 | — | $110 | $294 | — | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$200 | $124 | $200 | $203 | $194 | $124 | $203 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$215 | $83.72 | — | $84.56 | — | $110 | $342 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$222 | $76.44 | — | $77.21 | — | $110 | $339 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$237 | $172 | $172 | $175 | — | $191 | $276 | $172 | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$240 | $144 | $144 | $147 | — | $61.59 | $276 | $144 | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$261 | $96.50 | $89.00 | $95.00 | $95.50 | — | — | — | — |
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$266 | $422 | $393 | $408 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$271 | $368 | $368 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$273 | $188 | $171 | — | $197 | $351 | $334 | $188 | — |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$275 | $83.91 | $81.47 | $83.91 | $81.47 | $89.62 | — | $98.00 | $95.00 |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$277 | $239 | $239 | $322 | $239 | — | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$279 | $151 | $131 | $249 | $279 | — | — | — | — |
| THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HEBRON |
$285 | $246 | $338 | — | — | $246 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$286 | $138 | $138 | $140 | — | $75.13 | $327 | $138 | — |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$307 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$307 | $191 | $191 | $317 | $341 | — | — | $191 | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$308 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$311 | $337 | $351 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$312 | — | $385 | $205 | — | — | — | — | $205 |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$316 | $295 | $120 | — | — | $90.00 | $323 | — | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$318 | $234 | $318 | $202 | $373 | $218 | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$318 | $292 | $335 | — | $307 | — | — | — | — |
| GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GOTHENBURG |
$320 | $218 | $220 | — | $224 | — | — | — | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$323 | $286 | — | — | $170 | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$324 | $50.25 | $56.50 | $58.20 | $59.33 | $50.74 | $182 | $57.63 | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$330 | — | $208 | $320 | $320 | — | — | — | — |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$336 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$341 | $178 | $178 | $364 | $178 | $187 | — | $178 | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$348 | $198 | $331 | $233 | $348 | $233 | — | — | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$356 | $198 | $257 | $263 | $561 | $198 | $388 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$365 | $167 | $175 | — | $175 | $167 | $365 | $365 | $365 |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$365 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$370 | $185 | $355 | $363 | $192 | $185 | — | — | — |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$372 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$376 | $85.00 | $79.91 | — | $98.00 | $46.00 | — | — | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$381 | — | $362 | $358 | $366 | — | — | — | $358 |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$383 | $391 | $383 | $383 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$384 | $200 | $388 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$389 | $49.26 | $65.88 | $49.26 | $65.88 | $49.26 | — | — | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$394 | $49.26 | $65.88 | $67.86 | $65.88 | $50.25 | — | $56.00 | — |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH SYRACUSE |
$415 | $394 | $398 | — | $403 | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL YANKTON |
$420 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$429 | $149 | $408 | $408 | $416 | — | $408 | $245 | $420 |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$447 | $49.26 | $129 | $107 | $95.40 | $49.26 | $411 | — | $143 |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL O'NEILL |
$447 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 92610, 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: $271 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 63 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Evaluation of swallowing function — 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 92610 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $81.47 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $89.00 to $523 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.8x 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 of swallowing function cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for evaluation of swallowing function (CPT 92610) in Nebraska range from $89.00 to $523, with a median of $308. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest evaluation of swallowing function in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $89.00. 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 92610 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.