The Nebraska Medical Center
988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198
The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE has an average Medicare payment of $13,044 and a Value Score of B (66/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
Get The Nebraska Medical Center's new prices when CMS posts them
Subscribe for HospitalCostData updates by email. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
About The Nebraska Medical Center
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates The Nebraska Medical Center at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 2 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 1 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 51/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at The Nebraska Medical Center is $13,044, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The Nebraska Medical Center's value rating (66/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for The Nebraska Medical Center lists 11 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $15,524 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,555 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $10,530 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,832 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,248 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $22,683 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $38,565 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,514 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,590 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $9,227 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,219 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How The Nebraska Medical Center Compares
The Nebraska Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $13,044, 1% below the Nebraska state average of $13,235. That is 18% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Digestive, where the typical payment is $13,376 (2% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (66/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
The Nebraska Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
The Nebraska Medical Center has an average payment of $13,044 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
The Nebraska Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
The Nebraska Medical Center has a Value Score of B (66/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, The Nebraska Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198. Phone: (402) 559-4000.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.