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Kidney removal (laparoscopic) in Nebraska: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 15 Nebraska hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 50543

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Henderson Community Hospital Henderson$7,6180.7×22026-09-01
Methodist Hospital Omaha$13,0511.2×52026-02-14
Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center - B Omaha$13,5001.2×62026-02-28
Chi Health Immanuel Omaha$13,5001.2×62026-02-28
Chi Health Midlands Papillion$13,5001.2×62026-02-28
Chi Health Lakeside Omaha$13,5001.2×62026-02-28
Chi Health St Elizabeth Lincoln$14,0281.3×82026-02-28
Chi Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln$14,7721.3×32026-02-28
Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney$16,1851.5×62026-02-28
Methodist Fremont Health Fremont$19,4261.8×22026-02-16
Chi Health St Francis Grand Island$28,1442.5×62026-02-28

MS-DRG 657

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chi Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln$21,4021.6×62026-02-28
Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue$25,1541.9×42026-08-10
Chi Health St Elizabeth Lincoln$28,0422.1×72026-02-28
Methodist Fremont Health Fremont$29,9042.2×22026-02-16
Chi Health Midlands Papillion$30,6382.3×92026-02-28
Chi Health Lakeside Omaha$30,6382.3×92026-02-28
Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center - B Omaha$31,6962.3×92026-02-28
Chi Health Immanuel Omaha$31,6962.3×92026-02-28
Methodist Hospital Omaha$32,5352.4×32026-02-14
Nebraska Spine Hospital, Llc Omaha$32,6202.4×42026-07-20
Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney$33,8762.5×62026-02-28
Henderson Community Hospital Henderson$35,3622.6×22026-09-01
Chi Health St Francis Grand Island$39,1582.9×62026-02-28
The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha$42,9823.2×42026-08-10
Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff$43,7063.2×12026-03-17

MS-DRG 658

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chi Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln$17,6081.5×62026-02-28
Chi Health St Elizabeth Lincoln$23,0712.0×72026-02-28
Chi Health Midlands Papillion$25,2062.2×92026-02-28
Chi Health Lakeside Omaha$25,2062.2×92026-02-28
Methodist Fremont Health Fremont$25,3582.2×22026-02-16
Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center - B Omaha$26,0762.3×92026-02-28
Chi Health Immanuel Omaha$26,0762.3×92026-02-28
Nebraska Spine Hospital, Llc Omaha$26,8372.3×42026-07-20
Methodist Hospital Omaha$27,5892.4×32026-02-14
Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney$27,8702.4×62026-02-28
Henderson Community Hospital Henderson$30,2552.6×22026-09-01
Chi Health St Francis Grand Island$32,2162.8×62026-02-28
The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha$36,4483.2×42026-08-10
Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff$37,0623.2×12026-03-17

MS-DRG 656

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chi Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln$38,1421.6×62026-02-28
Chi Health St Elizabeth Lincoln$49,9772.1×72026-02-28
Methodist Fremont Health Fremont$52,0262.2×22026-02-16
Chi Health Midlands Papillion$54,6022.3×92026-02-28
Chi Health Lakeside Omaha$54,6022.3×92026-02-28
Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center - B Omaha$56,4872.4×92026-02-28
Chi Health Immanuel Omaha$56,4872.4×92026-02-28
Methodist Hospital Omaha$56,6032.4×32026-02-14
Nebraska Spine Hospital, Llc Omaha$58,1342.5×42026-07-20
Henderson Community Hospital Henderson$60,2122.5×22026-09-01
Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney$60,3742.6×62026-02-28
Chi Health St Francis Grand Island$69,7863.0×62026-02-28
The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha$74,7803.2×42026-08-10
Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff$76,0393.2×12026-03-17

Questions

How much do insurers pay for kidney removal (laparoscopic) in Nebraska?

15 Nebraska hospitals post usable commercial rates for kidney removal (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 50543, hospital outpatient, the median across 11 hospitals is $13,500, 1.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.