Stress test (hospital charge) cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for exercise stress test, tracing only, the hospital charge: from $163.30 to $1,216.78, with a median of $968.78. The lowest price is at Nebraska Heart Hospital (Lincoln). The highest price is 7.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 93017. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$163.30Nebraska Heart Hospital
Median$968.78half pay less
Highest$1,216.78in Nebraska
Lowest saves$805.48vs the median
Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Heart Hospital lowest Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC PROCAINAMIDE CHALLENGME | $163.30 | $355.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC PROCAINAMIDE CHALLENGE | $192.78 | $459.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PROCAINAMIDE CHALLENGE | $192.78 | $459.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PROCAINAMIDE CHALLENGE | $192.78 | $459.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PROCAINAMIDE CHALLENGE | $192.78 | $459.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Cardiac Stress Test Tracing | $370.80 | $1,030.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC CARDIOLITE NUCLEAR STRESS | $712.00 | $1,424.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health Fremont · Fremont, NE PFL-Pulmonary Lab Exercise Challenge | $772.56 | $2,088.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC TREADMILL FIRESCREEN | $968.78 | $1,642.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ECG) | $969.15 | $1,491.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ECG) | $969.15 | $1,491.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Banner Ogallala Community Hospital Ogallala · Ogallala, NE TEST CV STRESS TREAD/BIKE&/RX TRACE | $1,046.46 | $1,630.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC LEXISCAN CARDIOLITE STRESS | $1,052.52 | $1,253.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC LEXISCAN CARDIOLITE STRESS | $1,065.05 | $1,253.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| York General Hospital York · York, NE Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ECG) | $1,124.75 | $1,124.75 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney · Kearney, NE HC CARDIOVASCULAR STRESS TEST | $1,164.49 | $1,909.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC CARDIOVASCULAR STRESS TEST | $1,216.78 | $1,466.00 | 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 | $192.78 | $192.78 |
| Lincoln, NE | 2 | $163.30 | $437.65 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $1,065.05 | $1,065.05 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $772.56 | $772.56 |
| Grand Island, NE | 1 | $968.78 | $968.78 |
| Kearney, NE | 1 | $1,164.49 | $1,164.49 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $1,216.78 | $1,216.78 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $1,052.52 | $1,052.52 |
| Ogallala, NE | 1 | $1,046.46 | $1,046.46 |
| York, NE | 1 | $1,124.75 | $1,124.75 |
What it is
This code is the hospital's part of an exercise stress test, the treadmill test with a running EKG, without the doctor's supervision and report. Clinics bill the whole test under 93015.
What the price covers
The price covers the test and recording. The doctor's supervision and report are billed separately, and imaging such as a nuclear scan (78452) or stress echo (93351) is extra.
Exercise stress test, tracing only, the hospital charge in other states
- Alabama$1,822.00
- Alaska$744.90
- Arizona$466.36
- Arkansas$327.71
- California$1,414.40
- Colorado$847.60
- Connecticut$1,095.00
- Delaware$1,223.44
- Florida$1,278.90
- Georgia$516.75
- Hawaii$555.30
- Idaho$1,079.00
- Illinois$611.60
- Indiana$847.00
- Iowa$698.64
- Kansas$510.65
- Kentucky$1,657.80
- Louisiana$351.12
- Maine$535.70
- Maryland$171.00
- Massachusetts$864.86
- Michigan$783.18
- Minnesota$712.54
- Mississippi$365.70
- Missouri$892.02
- Montana$538.40
- Nevada$725.00
- New Hampshire$755.37
- New Jersey$366.72
- New Mexico$879.20
- New York$577.02
- North Carolina$1,424.53
- North Dakota$493.22
- Ohio$897.60
- Oklahoma$386.84
- Oregon$672.00
- Pennsylvania$953.40
- Rhode Island$1,072.00
- South Carolina$896.30
- South Dakota$1,103.20
- Tennessee$223.95
- Texas$1,251.88
- Utah$1,023.10
- Vermont$829.00
- Virginia$751.00
- Washington$627.91
- West Virginia$611.00
- Wisconsin$534.41
- Wyoming$879.81
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.