Therapy Procedure for Walking Training, each 15 Minutes Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 66 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 97116. 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 66 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Centene | Molina | Aetna | MultiPlan | Humana | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$40.00 | $18.40 | — | $18.59 | $22.43 | — | $64.00 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART LINCOLN |
$40.48 | $21.12 | — | $21.34 | $22.43 | — | $66.00 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$44.94 | $14.98 | — | $16.05 | $22.43 | — | $75.97 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$44.94 | $18.19 | — | $18.19 | $22.43 | — | $75.97 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$44.94 | $17.12 | — | $17.12 | $22.43 | — | $75.97 | — | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$44.94 | $18.19 | — | $18.19 | — | — | $75.97 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$44.94 | $19.26 | — | $19.26 | $22.43 | — | $75.97 | — | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$45.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$54.00 | $37.00 | $34.00 | — | $69.00 | $39.00 | $66.00 | $37.00 | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$62.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$63.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$63.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GOTHENBURG |
$68.00 | $46.00 | $47.00 | — | — | $47.00 | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$68.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$69.62 | $27.14 | — | $22.00 | $22.43 | — | $111 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$71.98 | $24.78 | — | $22.00 | $22.43 | — | $110 | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$72.00 | — | $98.00 | $52.00 | — | — | — | — | $52.00 |
| THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HEBRON |
$76.00 | $66.00 | $90.00 | — | $66.00 | — | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$76.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $68.00 | — | $76.00 | — | — | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$78.00 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $91.00 | — | $68.00 | — | — | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$80.00 | $108 | $108 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$81.00 | $74.00 | $86.00 | — | — | $78.00 | — | — | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$81.00 | $45.00 | $59.00 | $60.00 | $45.00 | $128 | $88.00 | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$81.00 | $113 | $69.00 | — | — | $117 | — | — | $119 |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$81.38 | $28.63 | $27.80 | $28.63 | $30.58 | $27.80 | — | $98.00 | $95.00 |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$81.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER FAIRBURY |
$81.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$82.32 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $56.00 | $60.84 | — | $88.20 | $54.90 | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$83.30 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $46.82 | $19.66 | — | $88.20 | $45.90 | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$83.83 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $41.21 | $22.06 | — | $95.95 | $40.40 | — |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$84.00 | $78.00 | $32.00 | — | $55.00 | — | $85.00 | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$85.50 | $53.10 | $85.50 | $86.40 | $53.10 | $82.80 | $86.40 | — | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$86.00 | $76.00 | — | — | — | $46.00 | — | — | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$88.00 | $27.41 | $27.41 | $28.23 | $28.78 | $27.41 | — | $23.30 | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$90.00 | — | $57.00 | $87.00 | — | $87.00 | — | — | — |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$92.00 | $99.00 | $104 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$93.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $99.00 | $51.00 | $48.00 | — | $48.00 | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$93.00 | $58.00 | $58.00 | $96.00 | — | $103 | — | $58.00 | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$93.00 | $44.40 | $53.85 | $29.19 | — | $27.80 | — | $27.80 | $49.40 |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$93.12 | $42.68 | $44.62 | — | $42.68 | $44.62 | $93.12 | $93.12 | $93.12 |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$94.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$98.00 | $156 | $145 | $139 | $33.00 | — | — | — | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$100 | $57.00 | $95.00 | $67.00 | $67.00 | $100 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$102 | $22.60 | $22.60 | $28.63 | $58.20 | $29.19 | $89.79 | $23.05 | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$102 | $76.00 | $102 | $65.00 | $70.00 | $120 | — | — | — |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$105 | $52.50 | $101 | $103 | $52.50 | $54.60 | — | — | — |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$105 | $108 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$108 | $85.00 | $79.91 | — | $46.00 | $98.00 | — | — | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$109 | — | $104 | $102 | — | $105 | — | — | $102 |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$111 | $58.00 | $112 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$112 | $60.48 | $27.41 | $27.41 | $66.08 | $27.41 | — | — | — |
| LINCOLN SURGICAL HOSPITAL LINCOLN |
$115 | $29.00 | $118 | — | $29.00 | — | — | — | — |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH SYRACUSE |
$116 | $110 | $111 | — | — | $113 | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$117 | $26.31 | $53.85 | $112 | $51.48 | $39.80 | $108 | — | $50.64 |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$118 | $41.00 | $112 | $112 | — | $114 | $112 | $67.00 | $116 |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$119 | — | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL O'NEILL |
$127 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$128 | $96.50 | $89.00 | $95.00 | — | $95.50 | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 66 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes — 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 97116 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $27.80 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $40.00 to $176 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.1x 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 therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes (CPT 97116) in Nebraska range from $40.00 to $176, with a median of $86.00. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $40.00. 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.