Rib X-ray cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 51 hospitals publish a cash price for rib X-ray, one side, 2 views: from $73.04 to $577.80, with a median of $317.50. The lowest price is at St. Mary's Community Hospital (Nebraska City). The highest price is 7.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 71100. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$73.04St. Mary's Community Hospital
Median$317.50half pay less
Highest$577.80in Nebraska
Lowest saves$244.46vs the median
Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's Community Hospital one side lowest Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC RHC RIBS 2 VW UNILAT | $73.04 | $88.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Community Hospital - McCook one side McCook · McCook, NE RIBS, UNILATERAL 2 VIEW | $96.75 | $107.50 | Dec 27, 2025 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital one side Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA RA Exam | $122.40 | $340.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Midwest Surgical Hospital one side Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA X-RAY EXAM RIBS UNI 2 VIEWS | $125.00 | $185.00 | — source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center one side Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $169.26 | $403.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy one side Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $169.26 | $403.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Lakeside one side Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $169.26 | $403.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Midlands one side Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $169.26 | $403.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center one side Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $169.26 | $403.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $175.50 | $270.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $175.50 | $270.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Heart Hospital one side Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $182.16 | $396.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center one side Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $205.50 | $411.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health one side Fremont · Fremont, NE RA Exam | $225.70 | $610.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Community Hospital Blair · Omaha, NE-IA X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $228.31 | $285.39 | Jul 15, 2026 source file |
| Pawnee County Memorial Hospital Pawnee City · Pawnee City, NE Xr Ribs Uni 2 Vw | $245.00 | $306.00 | — source file |
| Kearney County Hospital one side Minden · Kearney, NE Xr Ribs 2 Views Right | $265.00 | $331.00 | — source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital one side Kearney · Kearney, NE HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $267.18 | $438.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Garden County Health Services one side Oshkosh · Oshkosh, NE Xr Ribs 2v Rt | $268.00 | $394.00 | — source file |
| Harlan County Health System Alma · Alma, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $272.91 | $341.14 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center one side Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $281.43 | $477.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Banner Ogallala Community Hospital one side Ogallala · Ogallala, NE XR RIBS 2 VW LT | $282.17 | $393.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Saunders Medical Center one side Wahoo · Omaha, NE-IA XR Ribs 2 Views Left,Left | $291.00 | $388.00 | — source file |
| Lexington Regional Health Center one side Lexington · Lexington, NE XR Ribs 2 Views Left | $307.20 | $320.00 | Dec 28, 2025 source file |
| Cozad Community Hospital one side Cozad · Lexington, NE Xr Ribs 2v Lt | $314.00 | $349.00 | — source file |
| York General Hospital York · York, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $317.50 | $317.50 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
| Providence Medical Center one side Wayne · Wayne, NE XR Ribs 2 Views Lt | $318.25 | $335.00 | Oct 29, 2025 source file |
| Callaway District Hospital one side Callaway · Callaway, NE Xr Ribs 2 Views Left | $321.00 | $357.00 | — source file |
| Box Butte General Hospital Alliance · Alliance, NE X-RAY EXAM RIBS UNI 2 VIEWS | $331.20 | $414.00 | Aug 18, 2026 source file |
| Howard County Medical Center one side St. Paul · Grand Island, NE RIBS 2 VIEWS-UNILATERAL-RIGHT | $332.00 | $332.00 | Feb 4, 2026 source file |
| Rock County Hospital one side Bassett · Bassett, NE Xr Ribs 2 Views Right | $340.00 | $358.00 | — source file |
| Kimball County Hospital Kimball · Kimball, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $342.50 | $342.50 | Jul 15, 2026 source file |
| West Holt Memorial Hospital one side Atkinson · Atkinson, NE Xr Ribs Right 2 Views | $354.00 | $442.00 | — source file |
| Gothenburg Health one side Gothenburg · Lexington, NE Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $360.00 | $400.00 | — source file |
| Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings · Hastings, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $366.80 | $407.55 | Sep 21, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Plainview Hospital one side Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $384.72 | $458.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nemaha County Hospital one side Auburn · Auburn, NE XR RIB UNILAT 2 VW-L | $385.00 | $385.00 | — source file |
| Osmond General Hospital Osmond · Norfolk, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $386.50 | $386.50 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler one side Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC RIBS UNILATERAL | $389.30 | $458.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Health Care Systems one side Seward · Lincoln, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $392.00 | $392.00 | Jul 15, 2026 source file |
| Phelps Memorial Health Center Holdrege · Holdrege, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $395.10 | $439.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Beatrice Community Hospital one side Beatrice · Beatrice, NE Hc Xr Ribs Unilateral | $397.00 | $397.00 | — source file |
| Syracuse Area Health one side Syracuse · Syracuse, NE Xr Ribs 2 Views Right | $406.00 | $406.00 | — source file |
| Gordon Memorial Hospital Gordon · Gordon, NE Xr Ribs Uni 2 V | $410.00 | $410.00 | — source file |
| Columbus Community Hospital one side Columbus · Columbus, NE X-RAY OF RIBS ON SIDE OF BODY; 2 VIEWS | $411.35 | $433.00 | — source file |
| Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE HB RADIANT-RIBS UNI - 2 VWS | $432.30 | $720.50 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Butler County Health one side David City · David City, NE Xr Ribs 2 Views Right | $437.00 | $437.00 | — source file |
| Valley County Hospital one side Ord · Ord, NE RAD EXAM RIBS UNILAT 2 VI | $437.40 | $486.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| St Francis Memorial Hospital one side West Point · West Point, NE XR Ribs 2 Views Lt | $559.00 | $559.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| Chase County Hospital one side Imperial · Imperial, NE Xr Ribs 2 Views Left | $562.00 | $562.00 | — source file |
| Tri Valley Health System Cambridge · Cambridge, NE X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $577.80 | $642.00 | Jul 15, 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 | 11 | $122.40 | $169.26 |
| Lexington, NE | 3 | $307.20 | $314.00 |
| Lincoln, NE | 3 | $182.16 | $205.50 |
| Columbus, NE | 2 | $389.30 | $400.32 |
| Grand Island, NE | 2 | $281.43 | $306.72 |
| Kearney, NE | 2 | $265.00 | $266.09 |
| Norfolk, NE | 2 | $384.72 | $385.61 |
| Alliance, NE | 1 | $331.20 | $331.20 |
| Alma, NE | 1 | $272.91 | $272.91 |
| Atkinson, NE | 1 | $354.00 | $354.00 |
| Auburn, NE | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Bassett, NE | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Beatrice, NE | 1 | $397.00 | $397.00 |
| Callaway, NE | 1 | $321.00 | $321.00 |
| Cambridge, NE | 1 | $577.80 | $577.80 |
| David City, NE | 1 | $437.00 | $437.00 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
| Gordon, NE | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Holdrege, NE | 1 | $395.10 | $395.10 |
| Hastings, NE | 1 | $366.80 | $366.80 |
| Imperial, NE | 1 | $562.00 | $562.00 |
| Kimball, NE | 1 | $342.50 | $342.50 |
| McCook, NE | 1 | $96.75 | $96.75 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $73.04 | $73.04 |
| Ogallala, NE | 1 | $282.17 | $282.17 |
| Ord, NE | 1 | $437.40 | $437.40 |
| Oshkosh, NE | 1 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| Pawnee City, NE | 1 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| Scottsbluff, NE | 1 | $432.30 | $432.30 |
| Syracuse, NE | 1 | $406.00 | $406.00 |
| Wayne, NE | 1 | $318.25 | $318.25 |
| West Point, NE | 1 | $559.00 | $559.00 |
| York, NE | 1 | $317.50 | $317.50 |
What it is
A rib X-ray takes two pictures of the ribs on one side of the chest. It is used after a fall or blow to the chest when a rib fracture is suspected.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
Rib X-ray, one side, 2 views in other states
- Alabama$208.90
- Alaska$461.76
- Arizona$135.83
- Arkansas$107.20
- California$462.80
- Colorado$319.56
- Connecticut$367.78
- Delaware$358.27
- District of Columbia$290.50
- Florida$583.20
- Georgia$228.69
- Hawaii$238.70
- Idaho$259.00
- Illinois$355.68
- Indiana$204.60
- Iowa$217.75
- Kansas$235.90
- Kentucky$303.90
- Louisiana$130.95
- Maine$253.83
- Maryland$191.94
- Massachusetts$300.00
- Michigan$198.25
- Minnesota$203.92
- Mississippi$121.00
- Missouri$235.95
- Montana$232.61
- Nevada$372.21
- New Hampshire$238.56
- New Jersey$111.59
- New Mexico$269.40
- New York$201.75
- North Carolina$236.59
- North Dakota$170.00
- Ohio$309.60
- Oklahoma$199.80
- Oregon$264.00
- Pennsylvania$340.08
- Puerto Rico$36.00
- Rhode Island$154.50
- South Carolina$323.05
- South Dakota$334.40
- Tennessee$141.08
- Texas$356.22
- Utah$607.20
- Vermont$455.97
- Virginia$329.44
- Washington$281.78
- West Virginia$192.50
- Wisconsin$224.25
- Wyoming$265.09
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.