X-ray of Shoulder, 1 View Cost in Nebraska

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 65 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 73020. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $218 📉 Low $30.40 📈 High $420 🏥 65 hospitals 🏛️ 56 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $20.06

Hospital comparison — Nebraska

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 65 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCBCBSCenteneMolinaAetnaHumanaMultiPlanCigna
BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL
ALLIANCE
$30.40 $85.00$79.91—$46.00$98.00———
REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER
SCOTTSBLUFF
$35.39 $8.45$13.10$7.34—$6.99$6.99—$18.65
CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW
PO BOX 489
$39.48 $28.67$28.67$29.25$31.78—$28.67$46.06—
CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER
SCHUYLER
$39.95 $23.97$23.97$24.45$10.27—$23.97$46.06—
GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NORTH PLATTE
$49.00 $31.00$15.00$15.00$24.00————
PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES
GRANT
$50.00 ————————
COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
COLUMBUS
$53.58 $96.50$89.00$95.00—$95.50———
CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S
NEBRASKA CITY
$55.61 $26.80$26.80$27.34$14.64—$26.80$63.65—
BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BEATRICE
$80.00 —$76.00$75.00—$77.00——$75.00
PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
PENDER
$91.00 $98.00$103——————
CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART
LINCOLN
$148 $77.04$84.98$71.71$73.11—$84.98$241—
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
FALLS CITY
$150 $208$127——$216——$220
LINCOLN SURGICAL HOSPITAL
LINCOLN
$150 $45.00$89.00$89.00$45.00$89.00$89.00——
CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS
PAPILLION
$163 $48.83$85.81$70.02$73.11—$85.81$276—
LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER
OMAHA
$163 $48.83$85.81$66.13——$85.81$276—
CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY
OMAHA
$163 $48.83$85.81$66.13$75.73—$85.81$276—
CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE
OMAHA
$163 $48.83$85.81$62.24$73.11—$85.81$276—
CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL
OMAHA
$163 $48.83$85.81$58.35$73.93—$85.81$276—
BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
ALBION
$166 —$105$161—$161———
MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER
CENTRAL CITY
$166 ————————
CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER
CRETE
$166 ————————
CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH
LINCOLN
$168 $77.05$84.98$71.71$73.11—$84.98$268—
CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
CHADRON
$179 $242$242——————
GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
GRAND ISLAND
$191 ————————
BRYAN EAST CAMPUS
LINCOLN
$191 ————————
FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
NORFOLK
$195 $93.00$89.00$94.00$106$95.00$98.00—$95.00
KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL
MINDEN
$199 $137$137—$256$144$137$244—
GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
GENOA
$206 —$254$135————$135
SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER
WAHOO
$208 ————————
PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
PAWNEE CITY
$210 $181$181$244—$181———
FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL
GENEVA
$212 $114$19.29$19.29$125$19.29———
COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
COZAD
$217 $135$135$224—$241$135——
BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL
AINSWORTH
$218 $203$276$194—$218———
CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN
KEARNEY
$218 $75.18$83.36$71.71$73.11—$83.36$333—
THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES
HEBRON
$222 $191$263—$191————
PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER
WAYNE
$223 $139$223$226$139$216—$226—
WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
PO BOX 465
$224 $198———$118———
VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM
ORD
$227 $6.99$6.99$7.20$8.39$7.34$7.13$22.58—
DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL
BENKELMAN
$227 $126$164$167$126$357—$247—
CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS
GRAND ISLAND
$229 $84.43$84.43$71.71$73.11—$84.43$365—
JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL
TECUMSEH
$235 $150$223$157$157$235———
FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
FRANKLIN
$243 $223$257——$235———
MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BRIDGEPORT
$246 $128$249——————
CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL
CALLAWAY
$247 $129$129$263$135$129$129——
WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ATKINSON
$250 $185$250$160$172$294———
KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
KEARNEY
$250 ————————
HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
HENDERSON
$255 $128$245$250$128$133———
GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GOTHENBURG
$261 $178$180——$183———
ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL
BASSETT
$261 $244$99.00—$173——$267—
HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
ST. PAUL
$265 $19.29$19.29$19.87$20.25$7.03$16.40——
CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
IMPERIAL
$268 $153$255$249—————
JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW
$270 ————————
MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH
AURORA
$272 $125$130—$125$130$272$272$272
BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SUPERIOR
$279 $285$279$279—————
NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL
LYNCH
$285 —$96.00——————
NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL
AUBURN
$288 ————————
ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
OSCEOLA
$288 $71.00$71.00$96.00$71.00$71.00———
SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH
SYRACUSE
$292 $277$280——$283———
BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER
DAVID CITY
$318 $111$302$302—$308$181$302$312
AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL
O'NEILL
$338 $85.30———————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73020, 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: $196 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 65 Nebraska hospitals above publish for X-ray of shoulder, 1 view — 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 73020 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $20.06 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $30.40 to $420 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 10.9x 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 shoulder, 1 view cost in Nebraska?
Cash prices for x-ray of shoulder, 1 view (CPT 73020) in Nebraska range from $30.40 to $420, with a median of $218. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of shoulder, 1 view in Nebraska?
The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $30.40. 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 73020 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.