Precancerous spot removal cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for destruction of a precancerous skin lesion (actinic keratosis), first lesion: from $43.09 to $132.50, with a median of $124.79. The lowest price is at Banner Ogallala Community Hospital (Ogallala). The highest price is 3.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 17000. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Ogallala Community Hospital lowest Ogallala · Ogallala, NE DST LSN PREMAL 1 | $43.09 | $81.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health Fremont · Fremont, NE Destruction Benign or Malignant First Lesion | $52.54 | $142.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Destruction Benign or Malignant First Lesion | $68.76 | $191.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $104.16 | $124.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $105.40 | $124.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $110.39 | $133.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Heart Hospital Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $121.90 | $265.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $127.68 | $304.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $127.68 | $304.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $127.68 | $304.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $127.68 | $304.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $130.00 | $200.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $130.00 | $200.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC DESTRUCTION/LN ONE LESION | $132.50 | $265.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 7 | $68.76 | $127.68 |
| Lincoln, NE | 2 | $121.90 | $127.20 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $52.54 | $52.54 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $110.39 | $110.39 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $104.16 | $104.16 |
| Ogallala, NE | 1 | $43.09 | $43.09 |
What it is
This code covers destroying a precancerous skin spot, such as an actinic keratosis, usually by freezing with liquid nitrogen. It is billed for the first lesion.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.
Destruction of a precancerous skin lesion (actinic keratosis), first lesion in other states
- Alabama$296.45
- Alaska$246.42
- Arizona$209.95
- Arkansas$100.10
- California$397.60
- Colorado$292.05
- Connecticut$229.50
- Delaware$362.48
- Florida$355.50
- Georgia$89.70
- Hawaii$1,020.64
- Idaho$556.00
- Illinois$141.83
- Indiana$146.50
- Iowa$160.80
- Kansas$214.50
- Kentucky$486.65
- Louisiana$97.30
- Maine$55.87
- Maryland$192.19
- Massachusetts$253.66
- Michigan$78.00
- Minnesota$200.50
- Mississippi$117.90
- Missouri$117.00
- Montana$139.20
- Nevada$218.00
- New Hampshire$95.78
- New Jersey$234.00
- New Mexico$180.74
- New York$256.00
- North Carolina$241.00
- North Dakota$110.95
- Ohio$200.95
- Oklahoma$67.02
- Oregon$161.20
- Pennsylvania$205.00
- Rhode Island$184.00
- South Carolina$154.00
- South Dakota$788.67
- Tennessee$99.60
- Texas$168.26
- Utah$220.22
- Vermont$164.00
- Virginia$120.00
- Washington$176.95
- West Virginia$229.00
- Wisconsin$221.37
- Wyoming$155.83
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.