Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $698 — 78% above the US median ($393), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital 🍼 | Milwaukee, WI | $656 | $414 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | — |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee 🍼 | Milwaukee, WI | $740 | $404 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital 🍼 | Milwaukee, WI | $961 | $387 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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)
Typical cash price here is $698 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($115). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($229).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,295 list price could save about $597 (46%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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