988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198 · (402) 559-4000
Beds
643
FY 2025
Star rating
4 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$1.82B
FY 2025
Net income
$247.2M
Patient care margin -47.4%
Discharges
23,676
Occupancy 80.3%
Clinicians
2,221
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.82B | $2.68B | -47.4% | $247.2M | 23,676 | $64.4M | 24.3% | 1.1% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate after heart bypass surgery | 2.2% | US median 2.3% |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.7% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 10.3% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.1% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 2.8% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13.8% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $1.61B | $2.37B | -47.8% | $102.8M | 22,549 | $50.2M | 24.8% | 1.0% |
| 2023 | $1.42B | $2.20B | -54.9% | $62.9M | 21,206 | $48.7M | 26.0% | 1.0% |
| 2022 | $1.29B | $1.99B | -53.5% | $32.7M | 21,285 | $37.7M | 27.2% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | $1.27B | $1.81B | -42.1% | $107.6M | 24,138 | $52.8M | 28.4% | 4.1% |
| 2020 | $1.26B | $1.66B | -31.7% | $136.2M | 28,258 | $54.1M | 32.1% | 1.7% |
| 11.9% |
| US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery | 10.9% | US median 10.9% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 18.5% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 14.9% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 20.5% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate after hip or knee replacement | 5.4% | US median 5.8% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16.6% | US median 17.2% |
| Complications after hip or knee replacement | 4.1% | US median 4.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.57 | US median 0.96 · better |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.32 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.66 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 0.85 | US median 0.72 |
| Surgical site infections after hysterectomy (ratio to expected) | 1.26 | US median 0.81 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.39 | US median 0.60 · better |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.39 | US median 0.40 · better |
| Doctors always communicated well | 77% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 75% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 55% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 68% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 68% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 72% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 3% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 256 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 16% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 54% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 61% | US median 79% |
| Stroke patients who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival | 20% | US median 74% |
| 122 |
| $37,055.89 |
| $10,658.09 |
| $10,022.34 |
| DRG 274 PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 85 | $133,007.75 | $25,020.05 | $24,748.54 |
| DRG 330 MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 68 | $94,965.16 | $17,941.29 | $18,026.21 |
| DRG 286 CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 68 | $96,155.51 | $17,365.47 | $17,632.75 |
| DRG 065 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 66 | $41,575.74 | $8,388.52 | $7,474.08 |
| DRG 652 KIDNEY TRANSPLANT | 64 | $334,508.66 | $19,897.19 | $26,483.52 |
| DRG 309 CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 64 | $21,926.03 | $5,816.92 | $5,247.13 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 60 | $29,511.72 | $7,221.02 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 60 | $33,903.70 | $6,010.55 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 853 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 59 | $191,304.31 | $42,699.10 | $40,556.82 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 59 | $74,731.75 | $14,183.24 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 164 MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITH CC | 58 | $96,969.05 | $19,910.72 | $20,435.81 |
| DRG 847 CHEMOTHERAPY WITHOUT ACUTE LEUKEMIA AS SECONDARY DIAGNOSIS WITH CC | 58 | $66,032.84 | $13,022.79 | $12,158.78 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 532 | 500 | $1,056.59 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 522 | 502 | $2,031.86 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 519 | 347 | $448.47 | $502.15 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 508 | 309 | $1,640.59 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 395 | 317 | $1,887.25 | $2,141.49 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 390 | 337 | $1,362.23 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 299 | 272 | $2,202.63 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 276 | 238 | $1,328.46 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 245 | 220 | $1,312.32 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 222 | 210 | $1,858.94 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5165 Level 5 ENT Procedures | 208 | 197 | $4,002.37 | $4,436.36 |
| APC 5153 Level 3 Airway Endoscopy | 196 | 142 | $865.56 | $1,264.08 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TransMedics, Inc. TMDX | 8 | $108K |
| Instrumentation Laboratory Company | 5 | $103K |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. TAK | 50 | $75K |
| National Marrow Donor Program | 4 | $68K |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ZBH | 4 | $44K |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. ANGO | 1 | $30K |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. ALNY | 6 | $10K |
| Biokit Research and Development, S.L.U. | 1 | $7,909 |
| Balt USA, LLC | 1 | $5,760 |
| KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | 1 | $5,715 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
The Nebraska Medical Center is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Omaha, NE with 643 beds, part of The Nebraska Medical Center and a 4-star overall rating.
The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE has 643 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 689 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 23,676 inpatients that year, with 80.3% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), The Nebraska Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $1.82B and operating expenses of $2.68B, a margin on patient care of -47.4%. After other income and expenses its net income was $247.2M (8.5% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
The Nebraska Medical Center is part of The Nebraska Medical Center, a health system with 5 hospitals based in Omaha, NE. It is a nonprofit hospital.
The Nebraska Medical Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey. 3 death rate measures are better and 1 worse than the national rate.
Yes, The Nebraska Medical Center provides emergency services.
2,221 Medicare clinicians list The Nebraska Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Family Practice.
In 2024, The Nebraska Medical Center had 5,224 Medicare inpatient stays in 182 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 190 stays; Medicare paid $16,707.04 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $494K in payments to The Nebraska Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($211K general and $282K for research) from 27 companies.