Chemotherapy infusion cost in Milwaukee, WI

Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $334 — 20% below the US median ($418), roughly 4.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI $269 $152 ★ 3/5 167 min
Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee, WI $308 $209 ★ 5/5 124 min
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Milwaukee, WI $359 $354 ★ 3/5 275 min
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI $497 $671

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$617
Cash / self-pay
$334
Insurer-negotiated
$246
Medicare pays
$81
$281$456
Median cash $334  ·  Medicare $81  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $334 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($81). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($162).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $617 list price could save about $283 (46%).

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