MRI Scan of Leg without Contrast Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 63 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 73718. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Nebraska
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 63 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Centene | Aetna | Molina | Humana | MultiPlan | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$381 | $96.50 | $89.00 | $95.00 | $95.50 | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$393 | $72.86 | $113 | $62.43 | $59.46 | — | $59.46 | — | $156 |
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$506 | $164 | $127 | $136 | — | $245 | — | — | — |
| MIDWEST SURGICAL HOSPITAL OMAHA |
$550 | $364 | $247 | $247 | $62.60 | $251 | $247 | $70.00 | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$1,015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$1,015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$1,150 | $236 | $236 | $204 | — | — | $236 | $1,945 | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$1,150 | $236 | $236 | $197 | — | $201 | $236 | $1,945 | — |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$1,150 | $236 | $236 | $199 | — | $203 | $236 | $1,945 | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$1,150 | $236 | $236 | $197 | — | $201 | $236 | $1,945 | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$1,150 | $236 | $236 | $204 | — | $208 | $236 | $1,945 | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$1,266 | $1,757 | $1,074 | — | $1,822 | — | — | — | $1,860 |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$1,423 | $233 | $233 | $197 | — | $201 | $233 | $2,277 | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$1,668 | $229 | $229 | $197 | — | $201 | $229 | $2,543 | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$1,704 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$1,728 | $272 | $89.00 | $94.00 | $95.00 | $290 | $98.00 | — | $95.00 |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$1,807 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$1,807 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$2,126 | $1,461 | $1,329 | — | $1,534 | $2,737 | $1,461 | $2,604 | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$2,198 | $2,983 | $2,983 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$2,206 | $1,903 | $1,903 | $2,565 | $1,903 | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$2,263 | $232 | $232 | $197 | — | $201 | $232 | $3,606 | — |
| THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HEBRON |
$2,295 | $1,980 | $2,726 | — | — | $1,980 | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$2,324 | $2,169 | $2,943 | $2,076 | $2,324 | — | — | — | — |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$2,335 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$2,460 | $1,530 | $1,530 | $2,542 | $2,733 | — | $1,530 | — | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$2,552 | $437 | $2,552 | $1,627 | $2,999 | $1,755 | — | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$2,573 | $1,389 | $203 | $203 | $203 | $1,518 | — | — | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$2,610 | $2,307 | — | — | $1,374 | — | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$2,623 | $2,408 | $2,768 | — | $2,535 | — | — | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$2,630 | — | $3,241 | $1,724 | — | — | — | — | $1,724 |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$2,640 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$2,649 | $1,277 | $1,277 | $1,302 | — | $697 | $1,277 | $3,032 | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$2,703 | $1,811 | $2,568 | $1,811 | $2,703 | $1,811 | — | — | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$2,710 | — | $1,707 | $2,629 | $2,629 | — | — | — | — |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$2,733 | $2,958 | $3,086 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$2,798 | $2,032 | $2,032 | $2,073 | — | $2,252 | $2,032 | $3,264 | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$2,812 | $1,466 | $2,841 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$2,831 | $1,699 | $1,699 | $1,733 | — | $728 | $1,699 | $3,264 | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$2,832 | $1,298 | $1,357 | — | $1,357 | $1,298 | $2,832 | $2,832 | $2,832 |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$2,832 | $1,416 | $2,719 | $2,775 | $1,473 | $1,416 | — | — | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$2,856 | $1,587 | $2,062 | $2,104 | $4,496 | $1,587 | — | $3,110 | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$2,863 | $1,495 | $1,495 | $3,054 | $1,495 | $1,570 | $1,495 | — | — |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$2,878 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GOTHENBURG |
$2,880 | $1,964 | $1,984 | — | $2,016 | — | — | — | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$2,936 | $203 | $203 | $209 | $61.55 | $213 | $172 | — | — |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$2,970 | $59.46 | $59.46 | $61.24 | $62.43 | $75.95 | $60.65 | $192 | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$3,018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$3,040 | $2,838 | $1,149 | — | — | $2,016 | — | $3,104 | — |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$3,056 | $85.00 | $79.91 | — | $98.00 | $46.00 | — | — | — |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$3,234 | $3,302 | $3,234 | $3,234 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH SYRACUSE |
$3,382 | $3,213 | $3,247 | — | $3,281 | — | — | — | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$3,392 | — | $3,222 | $3,188 | $3,256 | — | — | — | $3,188 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$3,466 | $2,152 | $3,466 | $3,502 | $3,356 | $2,152 | — | $3,502 | — |
| CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IMPERIAL |
$3,498 | $1,994 | $3,323 | $3,253 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL O'NEILL |
$3,540 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$3,596 | — | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$3,626 | $1,261 | $3,445 | $3,445 | $3,514 | — | $2,067 | $3,445 | $3,553 |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$3,738 | $78.86 | $401 | $3,588 | $85.56 | $1,645 | — | $3,439 | $156 |
That is the median of what the 63 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Mri scan of leg 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 73718 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $207 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $381 to $4,470 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 12.7x 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 leg without contrast cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for mri scan of leg without contrast (CPT 73718) in Nebraska range from $381 to $4,470, with a median of $2,640. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of leg without contrast in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $381. 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.