Niobrara Valley Hospital

P O Box 118, 401 South 5th Street, Lynch, NE 68746 · (402) 569-2451

Rural (critical access) hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency room

Niobrara Valley Hospital is a non-profit rural critical-access hospital in Lynch, Nebraska (Boyd County), with 15 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $0.52 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Nebraska hospital ($3.68).

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$0.52listed for every $1 its care costs Nebraska typical $3.68

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

15beds

Quality and patient experience

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

The money

$191what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$118,404net income, all sources

−83.9%margin on patient care alone

$30,000unpaid bills written off (bad debt)

17full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending August 2025. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

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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