Methodist Jennie Edmundson prices. From its own published file.

Methodist Jennie Edmundson in Council Bluffs, NE publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

5,161prices published

Feb 2026file last updated

$1,711cash price for knee arthroscopy (list $5,702)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$203	$1,240	$64.20–$1,529
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$384	$2,223	$109–$3,991
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$510	$2,957	$159–$5,702
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$60.90	$203	$10.24–$142
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$48.90	$163	$8.21–$114
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$18.60	$91.00	$7.54–$84.00
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$8.40	$28.50	$4.00–$908
Urinalysis `81001`	$18.60	$62.00	$3.07–$43.40
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$57.00	$190	$12.10–$133
EKG tracing `93005`	$76.50	$294	$6.25–$3,991
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$15.30	$339	$21.68–$291
CT head without contrast `70450`	$543	$1,809	$98.77–$1,266
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$1,641	$5,527	$278–$3,909
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$900	$3,001	$178–$2,101
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$257	$855	$105–$599
IV push, single drug `96374`	$191	$635	$32.24–$3,991
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$191	$635	$30.89–$3,991
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$4.95	$35.40	$0.32–$92.82
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$1.65	$11.20	$0.09–$39.34
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$1,082	$4,654	$348–$4,779
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$1,082	$3,605	$385–$6,256
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	$1,711	$5,702	$466–$6,931

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: Methodist Jennie Edmundson price transparency page.

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Common billing problems to look for

Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
Duplicate linesThe same service billed twice without explanation.
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