The Nebraska Medical Center

988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 · (402) 559-4000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$31what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$247.2Mnet income, all sources

−47.4%margin on patient care alone

$48.7Mcost of charity care (3.0% of costs)

$51.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

643beds

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

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	190	$86,182	$23,517
Respiratory failure 189	129	$52,800	$14,218
Heart failure, with major complications 291	122	$37,056	$14,121
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274	85	$133,008	$29,168
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	68	$96,156	$25,580
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	68	$94,965	$26,812
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	66	$41,576	$14,012
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	64	$21,926	$8,882
Kidney Transplant 652	64	$334,509	$54,300
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	60	$33,904	$11,761
Kidney failure, with complications 683	60	$29,512	$11,090
Lung infection, with major complications 177	59	$74,732	$18,775
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	59	$191,304	$55,028
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 164	58	$96,969	$24,641
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc 847	58	$66,033	$16,287
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 025	57	$193,384	$55,537
Seizures 101	57	$26,594	$10,809
Stroke, with major complications 064	54	$59,138	$22,675
Back problems (no surgery) 552	54	$29,189	$11,566
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	53	$38,916	$14,161
Bowel surgery, with major complications 329	52	$185,625	$49,960
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	52	$61,228	$18,469
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	50	$60,204	$16,688
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	48	$93,217	$23,830
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	47	$59,049	$17,045
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	46	$44,640	$18,142
Lung infection, with complications 178	44	$66,927	$13,724
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	44	$48,667	$15,205
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 219	44	$271,875	$77,337
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 315	43	$39,288	$11,621
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267	42	$235,369	$41,805
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 441	42	$53,612	$20,743
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 981	42	$258,172	$64,946
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	41	$33,042	$10,126
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	41	$42,111	$14,701
Urinary tract infection 690	40	$27,277	$10,126
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 057	38	$52,152	$21,454
Pneumonia, with complications 194	38	$25,835	$8,972
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 220	37	$203,413	$53,729
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	37	$81,268	$23,883
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	37	$36,056	$13,372
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 026	36	$110,331	$26,968
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 266	36	$232,335	$52,465
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 460	36	$116,537	$33,873
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 027	35	$96,473	$22,617
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 236	35	$138,791	$45,556
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 393	35	$53,366	$17,766
Heart catheterization 287	34	$48,131	$12,385
Heart stent 322	34	$85,044	$19,089
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	34	$31,184	$9,940
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 083	33	$48,563	$15,604
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc 406	33	$116,036	$29,306
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	33	$24,637	$10,067
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 086	32	$37,250	$13,602
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 163	32	$201,906	$52,295
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	32	$41,254	$14,821
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 327	32	$99,479	$25,315
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	32	$40,689	$15,632
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 003	31	$718,562	$200,281
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 023	31	$179,719	$55,604
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 270	31	$175,692	$51,649
Heart attack, with major complications 280	31	$54,294	$16,829
Fainting 312	31	$28,613	$9,732
Diabetes, with complications 638	31	$25,389	$9,957
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc or High Dose Chemotherap 838	31	$94,379	$20,789
Seizures with Mcc 100	30	$61,218	$21,999
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 442	30	$30,063	$12,935
Complications of Treatment with Cc 920	30	$73,033	$17,838
Irregular heartbeat 310	29	$16,346	$7,085
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	29	$53,614	$16,876
COPD, with major complications 190	28	$38,888	$11,913
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 300	28	$28,884	$11,740
Anemia and blood disorders 812	28	$39,951	$10,711
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 071	27	$34,171	$13,006
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 092	26	$51,780	$14,705
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208	26	$117,793	$29,273
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 660	26	$52,586	$16,145
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 070	25	$86,789	$23,675
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 184	25	$33,194	$12,197
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 454	25	$222,903	$53,182
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-Cell and Other Immunotherapies 018	24	$2,239,463	$527,675
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 432	24	$67,076	$21,941
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 897	24	$24,934	$9,845
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 919	24	$112,435	$25,498
Sepsis 872	23	$38,182	$12,313
Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Mcc 001	22	$1,201,623	$257,421
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 082	22	$55,576	$22,591
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 444	22	$99,454	$31,403
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Cc/Mcc 016	21	$215,130	$66,737
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 054	21	$51,342	$17,939
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 180	21	$63,052	$18,932
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 269	21	$175,981	$35,372
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 326	21	$191,196	$50,855
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 091	20	$91,952	$21,886
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 175	20	$103,828	$22,509
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 234	20	$206,945	$58,308
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 235	20	$190,112	$58,466
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	20	$165,108	$53,085
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 371	20	$61,536	$20,089
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Mcc 405	20	$186,476	$57,448
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 551	20	$46,987	$16,936
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 862	20	$74,319	$21,293
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 243	19	$101,895	$21,812
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 388	19	$52,736	$16,944
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	19	$127,696	$37,458
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Cc 674	19	$81,947	$25,015
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Cc 841	19	$44,818	$16,130
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 982	19	$151,730	$26,934
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc 206	18	$50,595	$10,985
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 264	18	$111,377	$32,238
Heart attack, with complications 281	18	$43,789	$10,765
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	18	$136,570	$35,497
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 372	18	$36,329	$11,082
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 493	18	$101,186	$27,031
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 809	18	$56,121	$15,163
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	18	$92,088	$20,583
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 074	17	$40,712	$11,521
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 233	17	$256,996	$82,737
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 253	17	$98,600	$24,545
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 439	17	$24,048	$9,414
Diabetes, with major complications 637	17	$39,333	$14,681
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 811	17	$43,712	$14,815
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 857	17	$101,090	$30,005
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 907	17	$187,726	$43,687
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 166	16	$80,302	$36,886
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 445	16	$43,056	$11,889
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 464	16	$120,069	$32,759
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 536	16	$35,834	$10,937
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 543	16	$46,838	$12,926
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 908	16	$69,535	$19,724
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Cc 964	16	$48,357	$15,265
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 085	15	$89,032	$28,937
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 183	15	$49,687	$16,840
Pneumothorax with Cc 200	15	$32,189	$11,796
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 205	15	$62,711	$20,488
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 299	15	$98,607	$22,541
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Cc 354	15	$83,007	$17,559
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 418	15	$48,255	$18,845
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	15	$78,697	$21,206
Adrenal and Pituitary Procedures with Cc/Mcc 614	15	$101,603	$26,959
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Mcc 856	15	$121,157	$43,362
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 987	15	$144,825	$37,652
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 056	14	$109,959	$28,543
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit 216	14	$354,778	$91,870
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 374	14	$77,845	$22,106
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 516	14	$64,583	$19,971
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 644	14	$23,523	$11,640
Major Bladder Procedures with Cc 654	14	$102,590	$26,533
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 673	14	$152,389	$40,157
Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction 880	14	$29,590	$10,681
Liver Transplant with Mcc or Intestinal Transplant 005	13	$777,584	$123,641
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant 014	13	$358,487	$118,113
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 191	13	$28,644	$9,969
Cardiac Defibrillator Implant Without Mcc 277	13	$252,458	$47,214
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 472	13	$81,318	$26,835
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 519	13	$53,249	$19,499
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 563	13	$35,763	$11,159
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 658	13	$52,211	$14,043
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 176	12	$29,777	$9,988
Hypertension with Mcc 304	12	$36,737	$13,909
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Mcc 466	12	$198,924	$52,697
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Cc 565	12	$25,719	$10,939
Cellulitis with Mcc 602	12	$32,986	$15,494
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 605	12	$24,891	$9,889
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 840	12	$134,437	$34,650
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc 846	12	$183,245	$45,063
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	12	$278,252	$70,329
Delirium and other mental confusion 884	12	$74,604	$24,566
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage with Mcc 020	11	$234,317	$81,481
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Mcc 040	11	$133,429	$37,377
Mini-stroke (TIA) 069	11	$21,664	$9,344
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 229	11	$152,968	$30,450
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 292	11	$20,588	$9,965
Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 356	11	$143,247	$42,104
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive 457	11	$175,787	$56,447
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 467	11	$137,066	$31,586
Hip or knee replacement 470	11	$66,353	$18,009
Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Cc 478	11	$58,520	$23,357
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 617	11	$181,840	$37,449
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections Without Mcc 863	11	$22,143	$10,219
Psychoses 885	11	$33,004	$15,311
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 896	11	$53,211	$19,951

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