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Screening Test for Pathogenic Organisms Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 63 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 87081. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $69.00
📉 Low $11.40
📈 High $354
🏥 63 hospitals
🏛️ 53 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Nebraska
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 63 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Centene | Aetna | Molina | Humana | MultiPlan | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$11.40 | $11.40 | $7.08 | $11.52 | $11.04 | $7.08 | — | $11.52 | — |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$17.10 | $3.80 | $3.80 | $10.37 | $18.24 | $6.83 | $3.88 | $18.62 | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$17.64 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.76 | — | $14.20 | $6.63 | $20.58 | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$17.85 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.76 | — | $4.59 | $6.63 | $20.58 | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$19.09 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.76 | — | $5.03 | $6.63 | $21.85 | — |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$21.75 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$24.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 | — | $17.00 | $31.00 | $17.00 | $29.00 | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$31.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NELIGH |
$32.00 | $6.63 | $4.42 | $18.24 | $16.32 | $18.24 | $6.63 | — | $31.36 |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$35.38 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $53.94 | — |
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$36.00 | $53.00 | $57.00 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART LINCOLN |
$40.02 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $65.25 | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$46.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$49.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$49.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$50.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$51.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$52.00 | $52.00 | $4.00 | $33.00 | $61.00 | $36.00 | — | — | — |
| MIDWEST SURGICAL HOSPITAL OMAHA |
$54.75 | $6.63 | $9.79 | $6.63 | $62.60 | $6.76 | $6.63 | $70.00 | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$57.00 | $49.00 | $80.00 | — | $83.00 | — | — | — | $84.00 |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$57.00 | $36.00 | — | $55.00 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$58.00 | — | $61.00 | — | $31.00 | — | — | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$58.00 | $71.00 | — | $38.00 | — | — | — | — | $38.00 |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$59.00 | $62.00 | $54.00 | — | $57.00 | — | — | — | — |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$60.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$60.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $70.00 | $52.00 | — | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$61.00 | $77.00 | $4.00 | $54.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$62.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $64.00 | $69.00 | — | $39.00 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$63.36 | $30.36 | $29.04 | — | $30.36 | $29.04 | $63.36 | $63.36 | $63.36 |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$64.21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER FAIRBURY |
$68.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$69.00 | $66.00 | — | $65.00 | $66.00 | — | — | — | $65.00 |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$69.49 | $6.63 | $6.83 | $6.83 | $6.63 | $7.29 | $98.00 | — | $95.00 |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$69.60 | $79.91 | $85.00 | — | $98.00 | $46.00 | — | — | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$73.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$73.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$75.00 | $72.00 | $37.50 | $73.50 | $39.00 | $37.50 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$75.52 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $120 | — |
| AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL YANKTON |
$76.63 | — | $67.39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$80.00 | $76.00 | $23.00 | $54.00 | $80.00 | $54.00 | — | — | — |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$82.00 | $92.00 | $88.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$83.16 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $141 | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$83.16 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $141 | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$83.16 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | — | $6.63 | $141 | — |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$83.16 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $141 | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$83.16 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $141 | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$85.00 | $61.00 | $47.00 | $62.00 | $133 | $47.00 | — | $92.00 | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$87.00 | $22.92 | $2.39 | — | $4.38 | $43.50 | — | — | — |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$88.00 | $33.00 | $82.00 | — | — | $59.00 | — | $90.00 | — |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$90.00 | $90.00 | $92.00 | $90.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$92.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $98.00 | $48.00 | $50.00 | $48.00 | — | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$93.60 | $10.08 | $5.56 | $6.55 | $6.63 | — | $6.63 | — | $13.49 |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$95.50 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.43 | — | $6.55 | $6.63 | $153 | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$98.00 | $52.92 | $6.63 | $52.92 | $6.19 | $57.82 | — | — | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$99.00 | $100 | $51.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$104 | $10.08 | $2.78 | $11.93 | $8.71 | $45.76 | — | $95.68 | $13.49 |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$104 | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$107 | $89.00 | $96.50 | $95.00 | $95.50 | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL O'NEILL |
$115 | — | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$128 | $105 | $73.00 | $122 | $124 | — | $73.00 | $122 | $125 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 87081, 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: $48.00 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 63 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Screening test for pathogenic organisms — 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 screening test for pathogenic organisms cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for screening test for pathogenic organisms (CPT 87081) in Nebraska range from $11.40 to $354, with a median of $69.00. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest screening test for pathogenic organisms in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $11.40. 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 87081 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.