HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) cost in Wisconsin

Prices at 92 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $100 — 21% above the US median ($83), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
River Falls Area Hospital River Falls, WI $28 $31 ★ 5/5 96 min —
Froedtert South Inc. Kenosha, WI $30 $29 ★ 2/5 157 min —
Community Memorial Hospital Menomonee Falls, WI $30 $29 ★ 4/5 219 min —
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Milwaukee, WI $30 $29 ★ 3/5 275 min —
Froedtert Community Hospital New Berlin, WI $30 $29 — 125 min —
Sauk Prairie Hospital Prairie Du Sac, WI $31 $53 ★ 5/5 152 min —
Mental Health Emergency Center, Inc Milwaukee, WI $33 $24 — — —
St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend West Bend, WI $34 $38 ★ 4/5 211 min —
Richland Hospital Richland Center, WI $34 $53 ★ 1/5 100 min —
St Croix Regional Medical Center Saint Croix Falls, WI $46 $34 ★ 3/5 144 min —
Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center Hayward, WI $50 $141 ★ 4/5 152 min —
Hudson Hospital Hudson, WI $54 $46 ★ 5/5 117 min —
Ascension Ne Wisconsin-St Elizabeth Campus Appleton, WI $54 $33 ★ 4/5 143 min —
Amery Hospital & Clinic Amery, WI $58 $42 ★ 2/5 120 min —
Ascension All Saints Hospital Racine, WI $65 $34 ★ 2/5 146 min —
Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee, WI $65 $34 ★ 5/5 124 min —
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Franklin, WI $65 $34 — — —
St Marys Hospital Medical Ctr Green Bay, WI $65 $63 ★ 3/5 102 min —
Holy Family Memorial Manitowoc, WI $68 $36 ★ 3/5 138 min —
Bellin Memorial Hospital Green Bay, WI $70 $67 ★ 4/5 151 min —
Bellin Health Oconto Hospital Oconto, WI $70 $67 — 87 min —
Fort Memorial Hospital Fort Atkinson, WI $72 $111 ★ 4/5 171 min —
Westfields Hospital and Clinic New Richmond, WI $73 $66 ★ 4/5 108 min —
Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton, WI $80 $33 — 86 min —
St Marys Hospital Superior Superior, WI $89 $50 — 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. Data last updated October 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)
$181
Cash / self-pay
$100
Insurer-negotiated
$71
Medicare pays
$24
$43$186
Median cash $100  ·  Medicare $24  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $100 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($24). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($48).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $181 list price could save about $81 (45%).

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