X-ray of Forearm, 2 Views Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 64 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 73090. 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 64 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Centene | Molina | Aetna | Humana | MultiPlan | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$40.80 | $85.00 | $79.91 | — | $46.00 | $98.00 | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$41.77 | $8.93 | $13.72 | $7.69 | — | $7.32 | $7.32 | — | $19.50 |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$46.20 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $34.23 | $37.18 | — | $33.55 | $53.90 | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$46.75 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.62 | $12.02 | — | $28.05 | $53.90 | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$61.42 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $30.20 | $16.17 | — | $29.60 | $70.30 | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$64.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$65.00 | $46.00 | $15.00 | $17.00 | $32.00 | — | — | — | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$65.77 | $96.50 | $89.00 | $95.00 | — | $95.50 | — | — | — |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$88.00 | $95.00 | $99.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART LINCOLN |
$121 | $63.12 | $84.98 | $63.76 | $73.11 | — | $84.98 | $197 | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$122 | — | $116 | $115 | — | $117 | — | — | $115 |
| MIDWEST SURGICAL HOSPITAL OMAHA |
$125 | $133 | $89.93 | $89.93 | $91.73 | $62.60 | $89.93 | $70.00 | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$194 | $56.99 | $85.81 | $74.28 | — | — | $85.81 | $329 | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$194 | $56.99 | $85.81 | $71.71 | $73.11 | — | $85.81 | $329 | — |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$194 | $56.99 | $85.81 | $74.28 | $75.73 | — | $85.81 | $329 | — |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$194 | $56.99 | $85.81 | $69.45 | $73.93 | — | $85.81 | $329 | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$194 | $56.99 | $85.81 | $71.71 | $73.11 | — | $85.81 | $329 | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$199 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$199 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$209 | — | $132 | $203 | — | $203 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$210 | $84.98 | $84.98 | $71.71 | $73.11 | — | $84.98 | $337 | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$232 | $314 | $314 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$238 | $163 | $163 | — | $306 | $172 | $163 | $291 | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$239 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$239 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$242 | $209 | $209 | $282 | — | $209 | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$251 | $234 | $317 | $224 | — | $251 | — | — | — |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$252 | $93.00 | $89.00 | $94.00 | $106 | $95.00 | $98.00 | — | $95.00 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$252 | $156 | $252 | $254 | $156 | $244 | — | $254 | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$254 | — | $313 | $166 | — | — | — | — | $166 |
| THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HEBRON |
$255 | $220 | $303 | — | $220 | — | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$257 | $236 | $271 | — | — | $248 | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$259 | $359 | $220 | — | — | $372 | — | — | $380 |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$260 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$263 | $146 | $190 | $194 | $146 | $414 | — | $286 | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$265 | $83.36 | $83.36 | $71.71 | $73.11 | — | $83.36 | $404 | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$266 | $235 | — | — | — | $140 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$276 | $84.43 | $84.43 | $71.71 | $73.11 | — | $84.43 | $439 | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$276 | $172 | $172 | $286 | — | $307 | $172 | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$280 | $151 | $26.14 | $26.14 | $165 | $26.14 | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$290 | $151 | $151 | $309 | $159 | $151 | $151 | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$290 | $145 | $278 | $284 | $145 | $151 | — | — | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$293 | $216 | $293 | $187 | $201 | $344 | — | — | — |
| GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GOTHENBURG |
$293 | $199 | $202 | — | — | $205 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$294 | $7.32 | $7.32 | $7.54 | $8.85 | $7.69 | $7.47 | $23.64 | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$297 | $189 | $282 | $199 | $199 | $297 | — | — | — |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$310 | $289 | $117 | — | $205 | — | — | $316 | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$312 | $26.14 | $26.14 | $26.92 | $27.45 | $7.37 | $22.22 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$312 | $143 | $150 | — | $143 | $150 | $312 | $312 | $312 |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$336 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$350 | $182 | $353 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH SYRACUSE |
$354 | $336 | $340 | — | — | $343 | — | — | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$366 | $127 | $348 | $348 | — | $355 | $209 | $348 | $359 |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$370 | — | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL O'NEILL |
$371 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$384 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL YANKTON |
$395 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$399 | $407 | $399 | $399 | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 64 Nebraska hospitals above publish for X-ray of forearm, 2 views — 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 73090 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $26.87 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $40.80 to $494 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.5x 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 x-ray of forearm, 2 views cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for x-ray of forearm, 2 views (CPT 73090) in Nebraska range from $40.80 to $494, with a median of $255. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of forearm, 2 views in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $40.80. 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.