Lexington Regional Health Center

P O Box 980, 1201 North Erie St, Lexington, NE 68850 · (308) 324-5651

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency room

Lexington Regional Health Center is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Lexington, Nebraska (Dawson County), with 25 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.08 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Nebraska hospital ($3.68).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating

$1.08listed for every $1 its care costs Nebraska typical $3.68

1 h 51 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min

25beds

Quality and patient experience

What patients say

72%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%

74%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%

Rated by patients

Emergency room and urgent care

1 h 51 mintypical time in the ER before going home US typical 2 h 28 min

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better

Pneumonia

17.6%

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

The money

$93what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$703,309net income, all sources

−4.1%margin on patient care alone

$326,545cost of charity care (0.7% of costs)

$1.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

189full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

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