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Nemaha County Hospital

2022 13th Street, Auburn, NE 68305 · (402) 274-4366

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency room

Nemaha County Hospital is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Auburn, Nebraska (Nemaha County), with 16 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.54 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Nebraska hospital ($3.68).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$1.54listed for every $1 its care costs Nebraska typical $3.68
1 h 50 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
16beds

Quality and patient experience

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better
Pneumonia
17.3%
Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
Pneumonia
17.4%

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

$65what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$1.8Mnet income, all sources
3.3%margin on patient care alone
$195,214cost of charity care (1.0% of costs)
$278,946unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
84full-time staff (equivalent)

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

Nearby hospitals

18 miles awayJohnson County HospitalTecumseh, NENot rated$1.23 listed per $1 of cost18 miles awayChi Health St Mary'sNebraska City, NE★★★★★$2.19 listed per $1 of cost21 miles awayGeorge C Grape Community HospitalHamburg, IANot rated$1.32 listed per $1 of cost23 miles awayCommunity Medical Center, IncFalls City, NE★★★★★$1.65 listed per $1 of cost24 miles awayPawnee County Memorial HospitalPawnee City, NENot rated$1.14 listed per $1 of cost

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Distances are approximate: this hospital is placed by its ZIP code.