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MRI Scan of Abdomen without Contrast Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 60 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 74181. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $3,112
📉 Low $153
📈 High $5,268
🏥 60 hospitals
🏛️ 51 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $181
Hospital comparison — Nebraska
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 60 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Centene | Molina | Aetna | Humana | MultiPlan | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$153 | $138 | $349 | $147 | $75.00 | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$367 | $123 | $79.40 | $66.92 | — | $63.73 | $63.73 | — | $170 |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$476 | $89.00 | $96.50 | $95.00 | — | $95.50 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$1,407 | $236 | $236 | $199 | $203 | — | $236 | $2,378 | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$1,407 | $236 | $236 | $197 | $201 | — | $236 | $2,378 | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$1,407 | $236 | $236 | $204 | — | — | $236 | $2,378 | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$1,407 | $236 | $236 | $204 | $208 | — | $236 | $2,378 | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$1,407 | $236 | $236 | $197 | $201 | — | $236 | $2,378 | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$1,642 | $1,393 | $2,279 | — | — | $2,364 | — | — | $2,413 |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$1,678 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$1,798 | $233 | $233 | $197 | $201 | — | $233 | $2,876 | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$1,996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$2,151 | $89.00 | $272 | $94.00 | $290 | $95.00 | $98.00 | — | $95.00 |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$2,288 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$2,444 | $232 | $232 | $197 | $201 | — | $232 | $3,894 | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$2,495 | $229 | $229 | $197 | $201 | — | $229 | $3,804 | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$2,562 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$2,562 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$2,629 | $1,643 | $1,807 | — | $3,385 | $1,898 | $1,807 | $3,220 | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$2,664 | $3,616 | $3,616 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$2,700 | $179 | $1,458 | $179 | $1,593 | $179 | — | — | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$2,800 | $2,415 | $2,415 | $3,255 | — | $2,415 | — | — | — |
| THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HEBRON |
$2,913 | $3,459 | $2,512 | — | $2,512 | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$2,918 | $2,119 | $2,119 | $2,162 | $2,348 | — | $2,119 | $3,405 | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$2,945 | $3,731 | $349 | $2,631 | — | $2,945 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$2,953 | $1,772 | $1,772 | $1,807 | $759 | — | $1,772 | $3,405 | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$2,961 | $1,842 | $1,842 | $3,060 | — | $3,290 | $1,842 | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$3,074 | $3,789 | — | $2,015 | — | — | — | — | $2,015 |
| GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GOTHENBURG |
$3,083 | $2,124 | $2,102 | — | — | $2,158 | — | — | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$3,112 | $3,112 | $349 | $1,984 | $2,140 | $3,657 | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$3,115 | $1,627 | $1,627 | $3,323 | $1,708 | $1,627 | $1,627 | — | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$3,122 | — | $2,760 | — | — | $1,643 | — | — | — |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$3,147 | $79.91 | $85.00 | — | $46.00 | $98.00 | — | — | — |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$3,190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$3,210 | $2,022 | — | $3,114 | — | $3,114 | — | — | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$3,211 | $3,245 | $1,674 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$3,259 | $2,354 | $1,811 | $2,401 | $1,811 | $5,131 | — | $3,549 | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$3,261 | $3,098 | $2,185 | $2,185 | $2,185 | $3,261 | — | — | — |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$3,264 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$3,270 | $3,139 | $1,635 | $3,205 | $1,635 | $1,700 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$3,285 | $3,285 | $2,040 | $3,320 | $2,040 | $3,181 | — | $3,320 | — |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$3,289 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$3,296 | $3,723 | $3,568 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$3,393 | $1,635 | $1,635 | $1,668 | $893 | — | $1,635 | $3,884 | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$3,470 | $1,663 | $1,591 | — | $1,591 | $1,663 | $3,470 | $3,470 | $3,470 |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$3,475 | $1,314 | $3,245 | — | $2,305 | — | — | $3,548 | — |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$3,648 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$3,741 | $179 | $179 | $184 | $188 | $66.60 | $152 | — | — |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$3,801 | $3,801 | $3,881 | $3,801 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$3,887 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$3,922 | $3,726 | $1,364 | $3,726 | — | $3,800 | $2,236 | $3,726 | $3,844 |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$3,981 | $63.73 | $63.73 | $65.64 | $81.89 | $66.92 | $65.00 | $206 | — |
| CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IMPERIAL |
$3,994 | $3,794 | $2,277 | $3,714 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$4,044 | $3,842 | — | $3,801 | — | $3,882 | — | — | $3,801 |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE WEST POINT |
$4,079 | $73.51 | $1,550 | — | $77.18 | $77.18 | $73.51 | — | — |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH SYRACUSE |
$4,084 | $3,921 | $3,880 | — | — | $3,961 | — | — | — |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$4,195 | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$4,579 | $352 | $85.46 | $4,396 | $2,015 | $92.68 | — | $4,213 | $170 |
| ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NELIGH |
$4,968 | — | $343 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL O'NEILL |
$5,268 | — | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 74181, 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: $1,896 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 60 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Mri scan of abdomen without contrast — 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 74181 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $181 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $153 to $5,268 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 17.2x 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 mri scan of abdomen without contrast cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for mri scan of abdomen without contrast (CPT 74181) in Nebraska range from $153 to $5,268, with a median of $3,112. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of abdomen without contrast in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $153. 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 74181 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.