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Lithium Level Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 61 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 80178. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $96.30
📉 Low $8.55
📈 High $385
🏥 61 hospitals
🏛️ 52 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Nebraska
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 61 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Centene | Aetna | Molina | Humana | MultiPlan | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$8.55 | $8.55 | $5.31 | $8.64 | $8.28 | $5.31 | — | $8.64 | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$17.64 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.74 | — | $14.20 | $6.61 | $20.58 | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$17.85 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.74 | — | $4.59 | $6.61 | $20.58 | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$19.92 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.74 | — | $5.25 | $6.61 | $22.80 | — |
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$35.00 | $52.00 | $56.00 | $54.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$38.19 | $6.61 | $6.81 | $6.81 | $6.61 | $7.27 | $98.00 | — | $95.00 |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART LINCOLN |
$44.16 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $72.00 | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$50.00 | $48.00 | — | $47.00 | $48.00 | — | — | — | $47.00 |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$63.00 | $54.00 | $88.00 | — | $91.00 | — | — | — | $93.00 |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$67.00 | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$68.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $71.00 | $76.00 | — | $43.00 | — | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$70.00 | $70.00 | $4.00 | $45.00 | $83.00 | $48.00 | — | — | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$71.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$75.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$75.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$77.13 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$78.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 | — | $56.00 | $100 | $53.00 | $95.00 | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$81.13 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $124 | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$82.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$85.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$85.00 | $104 | — | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$86.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$90.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$90.86 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $145 | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$91.00 | $96.00 | $83.00 | — | $88.00 | — | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$92.00 | $116 | $4.00 | $82.00 | $92.00 | — | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$93.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $99.00 | $48.00 | $51.00 | $48.00 | — | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$93.00 | — | $98.00 | — | $49.00 | — | — | — | — |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$93.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$95.00 | $51.30 | $6.61 | $51.30 | $6.19 | $56.05 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$96.30 | $21.40 | $6.74 | $58.41 | $103 | $6.81 | $21.83 | $105 | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$97.92 | $46.92 | $44.88 | — | $46.92 | $44.88 | $97.92 | $97.92 | $97.92 |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$98.00 | $110 | $106 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$98.00 | $62.00 | — | $95.00 | $95.00 | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$99.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$99.00 | $37.00 | $92.00 | — | — | $66.00 | — | $101 | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$101 | $96.00 | $28.00 | $68.00 | $101 | $68.00 | — | — | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$104 | $75.00 | $58.00 | $77.00 | $164 | $58.00 | — | $114 | — |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$110 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $185 | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$110 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $185 | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$110 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | — | $6.61 | $185 | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$110 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $185 | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$110 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $185 | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$115 | $10.05 | $5.54 | $6.55 | $6.61 | — | $6.61 | — | $13.48 |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$117 | $117 | $119 | $117 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$118 | $22.83 | $2.38 | — | $4.36 | $59.00 | — | — | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$119 | $114 | $59.50 | $117 | $61.88 | $59.50 | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL O'NEILL |
$124 | — | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$126 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $6.61 | $202 | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$133 | $109 | $76.00 | $126 | $129 | — | $76.00 | $126 | $130 |
| CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IMPERIAL |
$141 | $134 | $80.00 | $131 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL YANKTON |
$143 | — | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$148 | $10.05 | $2.78 | $11.90 | $8.71 | $65.12 | — | $136 | $13.48 |
| ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NELIGH |
$155 | $6.61 | $4.41 | — | — | — | $6.61 | — | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$157 | $89.00 | $96.50 | $95.00 | $95.50 | — | — | — | — |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$166 | $79.91 | $85.00 | — | $98.00 | $46.00 | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE WEST POINT |
$171 | $75.24 | $64.98 | — | $79.00 | $66.69 | $75.24 | — | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$190 | $192 | $99.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 80178, 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: $61.00 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 61 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Lithium level — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does lithium level cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for lithium level (CPT 80178) in Nebraska range from $8.55 to $385, with a median of $96.30. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest lithium level in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.55. 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 80178 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.