Brain MRI Cost in Nebraska
57 hospitals in Nebraska report pricing for brain mri. The average cash price is $3,640.
57
in Nebraska
$4,525
gross charge
$3,640
20% below list price
$275 – $6,674
24.2x spread
MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE costs an average of $3,640 (cash/self-pay price) in Nebraska, based on data from 57 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $275 to $6,674 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.
Hospital Prices in Nebraska
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | MCCOOK | $275 | $248-10% | $143 – $264 | 0.1/10 | |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL Government - Local | ALLIANCE | $4,564 | $338-93% | $2,040 – $2,040 | 0.1/10 | |
| MIDWEST SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLC Physician | OMAHA | $3,467 | $600-83% | $348 – $1,831 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART Voluntary non-profit - Private | LINCOLN | $2,876 | $1,323-54% | $291 – $2,747 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH BERGAN MERCY Voluntary non-profit - Private | OMAHA | $4,438 | $1,864-58% | $301 – $3,772 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL Voluntary non-profit - Private | OMAHA | $4,438 | $1,864-58% | $294 – $3,772 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE Voluntary non-profit - Church | OMAHA | $4,438 | $1,864-58% | $291 – $3,772 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS Voluntary non-profit - Church | PAPILLION | $4,438 | $1,864-58% | $291 – $3,772 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | AURORA | $2,200 | $2,112-4% | $968 – $2,134 | 0.1/10 | |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | FALLS CITY | $3,534 | $2,332-34% | $1,979 – $3,428 | 0.1/10 | |
| GREAT PLAINS HEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Private | NORTH PLATTE | $4,741 | $2,602-45% | $207 – $4,973 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN Voluntary non-profit - Church | KEARNEY | $4,913 | $2,997-39% | $291 – $4,569 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHADRON | $4,492 | $3,144-30% | $2,641 – $4,312 | 0.1/10 | |
| THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES Government - Local | HEBRON | $4,012 | $3,210-20% | $2,768 – $7,200 | 0.1/10 | |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | AINSWORTH | $4,314 | $3,236-25% | $575 – $8,628 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS Voluntary non-profit - Church | GRAND ISLAND | $5,520 | $3,257-41% | $291 – $5,189 | 0.1/10 | |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES Voluntary non-profit - Church | NORFOLK | $5,269 | $3,298-37% | $357 – $3,500 | 0.1/10 | |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL Government - Local | MINDEN | $4,126 | $3,301-20% | $2,063 – $8,087 | 0.1/10 | |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Local | PAWNEE CITY | $4,218 | $3,374-20% | $289 – $854 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | WAHOO | $4,746 | $3,560-25% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Local | GENOA | $4,015 | $3,614-10% | $4,055 – $7,624 | 0.1/10 | |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Local | PENDER | $4,386 | $3,728-15% | $4,035 – $4,211 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | ATKINSON | $4,670 | $3,736-20% | $477 – $4,483 | 0.1/10 | |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Local | FRANKLIN | $4,193 | $3,774-10% | $827 – $3,983 | 0.1/10 | |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | WAYNE | $3,991 | $3,791-5% | $2,355 – $3,911 | 0.1/10 | |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Local | BRIDGEPORT | $4,034 | $3,792-6% | $286 – $3,832 | 0.1/10 | |
| GOTHENBURG HEALTH Government - Hospital District or Authority | GOTHENBURG | $4,300 | $3,870-10% | $2,639 – $4,128 | 0.1/10 | |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | GENEVA | $3,875 | $3,875 | $265 – $3,720 | 0.1/10 | |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | BEATRICE | $3,909 | $3,909 | $518 – $3,753 | 0.1/10 | |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | COZAD | $4,379 | $3,941-10% | $2,321 – $4,160 | 0.1/10 | |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | TECUMSEH | $3,957 | $3,957 | $2,414 – $3,957 | 0.1/10 | |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | SCOTTSBLUFF | $6,674 | $4,004-40% | $95 – $6,206 | 0.1/10 | |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | CALLAWAY | $4,506 | $4,055-10% | $2,388 – $4,416 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | BASSETT | $4,313 | $4,097-5% | $827 – $4,184 | 0.1/10 | |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER Government - Local | ALBION | $4,115 | $4,115 | $2,387 – $4,773 | 0.1/10 | |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | BROKEN BOW | $4,143 | $4,143 | $143 – $4,143 | 0.1/10 | |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | HENDERSON | $4,150 | $4,150 | $677 – $677 | 0.1/10 | |
| GARDEN COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES Voluntary non-profit - Private | OSHKOSH | $6,248 | $4,249-32% | $3,711 – $5,998 | 0.1/10 | |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | BENKELMAN | $4,781 | $4,303-10% | $2,391 – $6,775 | 0.1/10 | |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES Government - Hospital District or Authority | GRANT | $4,378 | $4,378 | $4,378 – $4,378 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | PLAINVIEW | $5,301 | $4,453-16% | $3,234 – $7,179 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER Voluntary non-profit - Private | SCHUYLER | $5,301 | $4,506-15% | $1,135 – $6,002 | 0.1/10 | |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM Government - Local | ORD | $4,511 | $4,511 | $102 – $4,421 | 0.1/10 | |
| BRODSTONE HEALTHCARE Voluntary non-profit - Private | SUPERIOR | $4,750 | $4,513-5% | $2,478 – $4,655 | 0.1/10 | |
| GORDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT Government - Hospital District or Authority | GORDON | $4,600 | $4,600 | $746 – $4,370 | 0.1/10 | |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | ST PAUL | $4,627 | $4,627 | $100 – $4,442 | 0.1/10 | |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH Government - Hospital District or Authority | SYRACUSE | $4,643 | $4,643 | $4,086 – $4,550 | 0.1/10 | |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | SIDNEY | $4,995 | $4,995 | $134 – $4,895 | 0.1/10 | |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | LYNCH | $5,140 | $5,140 | — | 0.1/10 | |
| AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | O' NEILL | $5,736 | $5,298-8% | $3,905 – $5,298 | 0.1/10 | |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH Government - Local | DAVID CITY | $5,433 | $5,433 | $1,828 – $5,484 | 0.1/10 | |
| AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CREIGHTON | $5,938 | $5,485-8% | $4,694 – $5,485 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Local | IMPERIAL | $5,817 | $5,817 | $2,036 – $5,526 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST FRANCIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WEST POINT | $6,660 | $6,660 | $115 – $6,394 | 0.1/10 | |
| ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NELIGH | $5,400 | N/A | $167 – $5,400 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHILDREN'S NEBRASKA Voluntary non-profit - Private | OMAHA | N/A | N/A | $826 – $884 | 0.1/10 | |
| BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BOYS TOWN | N/A | N/A | $842 – $842 | 0.1/10 |
MCCOOK, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$275
Cash Price
$248-10%
Negotiated Range
$143 – $264
ALLIANCE, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,564
Cash Price
$338-93%
Negotiated Range
$2,040 – $2,040
OMAHA, NE · Physician
List Price
$3,467
Cash Price
$600-83%
Negotiated Range
$348 – $1,831
LINCOLN, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,876
Cash Price
$1,323-54%
Negotiated Range
$291 – $2,747
OMAHA, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,438
Cash Price
$1,864-58%
Negotiated Range
$301 – $3,772
OMAHA, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,438
Cash Price
$1,864-58%
Negotiated Range
$294 – $3,772
OMAHA, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$4,438
Cash Price
$1,864-58%
Negotiated Range
$291 – $3,772
PAPILLION, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$4,438
Cash Price
$1,864-58%
Negotiated Range
$291 – $3,772
AURORA, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,200
Cash Price
$2,112-4%
Negotiated Range
$968 – $2,134
FALLS CITY, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,534
Cash Price
$2,332-34%
Negotiated Range
$1,979 – $3,428
NORTH PLATTE, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,741
Cash Price
$2,602-45%
Negotiated Range
$207 – $4,973
KEARNEY, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$4,913
Cash Price
$2,997-39%
Negotiated Range
$291 – $4,569
CHADRON, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,492
Cash Price
$3,144-30%
Negotiated Range
$2,641 – $4,312
HEBRON, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,012
Cash Price
$3,210-20%
Negotiated Range
$2,768 – $7,200
AINSWORTH, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,314
Cash Price
$3,236-25%
Negotiated Range
$575 – $8,628
GRAND ISLAND, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$5,520
Cash Price
$3,257-41%
Negotiated Range
$291 – $5,189
NORFOLK, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$5,269
Cash Price
$3,298-37%
Negotiated Range
$357 – $3,500
MINDEN, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,126
Cash Price
$3,301-20%
Negotiated Range
$2,063 – $8,087
PAWNEE CITY, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,218
Cash Price
$3,374-20%
Negotiated Range
$289 – $854
WAHOO, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,746
Cash Price
$3,560-25%
GENOA, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,015
Cash Price
$3,614-10%
Negotiated Range
$4,055 – $7,624
PENDER, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,386
Cash Price
$3,728-15%
Negotiated Range
$4,035 – $4,211
ATKINSON, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,670
Cash Price
$3,736-20%
Negotiated Range
$477 – $4,483
FRANKLIN, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,193
Cash Price
$3,774-10%
Negotiated Range
$827 – $3,983
WAYNE, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,991
Cash Price
$3,791-5%
Negotiated Range
$2,355 – $3,911
BRIDGEPORT, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,034
Cash Price
$3,792-6%
Negotiated Range
$286 – $3,832
GOTHENBURG, NE · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$4,300
Cash Price
$3,870-10%
Negotiated Range
$2,639 – $4,128
GENEVA, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$3,875
Cash Price
$3,875
Negotiated Range
$265 – $3,720
BEATRICE, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,909
Cash Price
$3,909
Negotiated Range
$518 – $3,753
COZAD, NE · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$4,379
Cash Price
$3,941-10%
Negotiated Range
$2,321 – $4,160
TECUMSEH, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$3,957
Cash Price
$3,957
Negotiated Range
$2,414 – $3,957
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,674
Cash Price
$4,004-40%
Negotiated Range
$95 – $6,206
CALLAWAY, NE · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$4,506
Cash Price
$4,055-10%
Negotiated Range
$2,388 – $4,416
BASSETT, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,313
Cash Price
$4,097-5%
Negotiated Range
$827 – $4,184
ALBION, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,115
Cash Price
$4,115
Negotiated Range
$2,387 – $4,773
BROKEN BOW, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,143
Cash Price
$4,143
Negotiated Range
$143 – $4,143
HENDERSON, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,150
Cash Price
$4,150
Negotiated Range
$677 – $677
OSHKOSH, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,248
Cash Price
$4,249-32%
Negotiated Range
$3,711 – $5,998
BENKELMAN, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,781
Cash Price
$4,303-10%
Negotiated Range
$2,391 – $6,775
GRANT, NE · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$4,378
Cash Price
$4,378
Negotiated Range
$4,378 – $4,378
PLAINVIEW, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$5,301
Cash Price
$4,453-16%
Negotiated Range
$3,234 – $7,179
SCHUYLER, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,301
Cash Price
$4,506-15%
Negotiated Range
$1,135 – $6,002
ORD, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$4,511
Cash Price
$4,511
Negotiated Range
$102 – $4,421
SUPERIOR, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,750
Cash Price
$4,513-5%
Negotiated Range
$2,478 – $4,655
GORDON, NE · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$4,600
Cash Price
$4,600
Negotiated Range
$746 – $4,370
ST PAUL, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$4,627
Cash Price
$4,627
Negotiated Range
$100 – $4,442
SYRACUSE, NE · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$4,643
Cash Price
$4,643
Negotiated Range
$4,086 – $4,550
SIDNEY, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,995
Cash Price
$4,995
Negotiated Range
$134 – $4,895
LYNCH, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,140
Cash Price
$5,140
O' NEILL, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$5,736
Cash Price
$5,298-8%
Negotiated Range
$3,905 – $5,298
DAVID CITY, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$5,433
Cash Price
$5,433
Negotiated Range
$1,828 – $5,484
CREIGHTON, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,938
Cash Price
$5,485-8%
Negotiated Range
$4,694 – $5,485
IMPERIAL, NE · Government - Local
List Price
$5,817
Cash Price
$5,817
Negotiated Range
$2,036 – $5,526
WEST POINT, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,660
Cash Price
$6,660
Negotiated Range
$115 – $6,394
NELIGH, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,400
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$167 – $5,400
OMAHA, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$826 – $884
BOYS TOWN, NE · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$842 – $842
Brain MRI Cost in Other States
What Affects MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE Cost in Nebraska
If you're researching mri brain stem w/o & w/dye costs in Nebraska, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.
Freestanding imaging centers typically charge 40–60% less than hospital outpatient departments for the same mri brain stem w/o & w/dye scan. Hospital departments carry higher overhead and facility fees that inflate the total bill. If you have the option, an independent center may deliver equivalent image quality at a fraction of the price.
Based on data from 57 hospitals in Nebraska, mri brain stem w/o & w/dye prices range from $275 to $6,674 — a 24.2x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Nebraska
In Nebraska, mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is available at both hospital outpatient departments and independent imaging centers. The price difference between these settings is often the single largest factor in your total bill.
Hospital outpatient departments include a facility fee that independent centers don't charge. This fee alone can add $200–$1,500+ to the cost of a mri brain stem w/o & w/dye. The clinical quality of the scan is generally comparable between settings when performed by qualified technologists.
Before scheduling, ask your referring physician whether an independent center is appropriate for your clinical situation. For routine diagnostic imaging, many patients achieve significant savings at freestanding centers.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Nebraska
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access mri brain stem w/o & w/dye at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Nebraska offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In Nebraska, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $3,640, which is 20% lower than the average list price of $4,525. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
Related Procedure Costs
Frequently Asked Questions About Brain MRI Cost in Nebraska
How much does MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE cost in Nebraska?▼
Why do MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE prices vary so much in Nebraska?▼
Can I get a cheaper MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE by paying cash?▼
What is the cheapest hospital for MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE in Nebraska?▼
Does insurance cover MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE?▼
Want the true total cost of MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE?
Total Care Cost surfaces bundled facility and professional pricing so you can compare options and cut out-of-pocket surprises before you schedule.
Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.