Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $569 — 53% above the US median ($373), roughly 21.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $328 | $505 | — | — | — |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $417 | $131 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | — |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $721 | $107 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $1,279 | $97 | ★ 3/5 | 167 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 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 $569 — about 21.6× the Medicare rate ($26). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($53).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,060 list price could save about $490 (46%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Milwaukee
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Breburda, MD | Cardiology | Milwaukee, WI | 58 |
| Marcie Berger, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 56 |
| Jason Rubenstein, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 49 |
| John Birchak, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 33 |
| Marcie Berger, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 31 |
| James Oujiri, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 31 |
| Christian Breburda, MD | Cardiology | Milwaukee, WI | 30 |
| Kenneth Phillips, M.D. | Cardiology | Milwaukee, WI | 29 |
| Ijaz Malik, MD | Cardiology | Milwaukee, WI | 28 |
| James Roth, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 25 |
| Jason Rubenstein, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 24 |
| Atul Bhatia, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Milwaukee, WI | 19 |
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