Prices at 6 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,614 — 20% above the US median ($2,172), roughly 9.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $1,391 | $514 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| Aurora St Lukes Medical Center | Milwaukee, WI | $2,210 | $1,352 | ★ 4/5 | 172 min | — |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $2,614 | $386 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $2,740 | $4,036 | — | — | — |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $2,891 | $2,785 | ★ 3/5 | 275 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 $2,614 — about 9.7× the Medicare rate ($269). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($538).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,932 list price could save about $2,318 (47%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Tuna, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 194 |
| Robert Neimon, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 179 |
| Brian Jellison, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 165 |
| Jonathan Jennings, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 151 |
| Sonia Gill, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 147 |
| Sumant Tumuluru, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 147 |
| Zacharias Zitterkopf, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 142 |
| Anand Brahmamdam, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 134 |
| Andrew Klein, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 120 |
| Zaneta Dymon, D.O | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 118 |
| Jerome Quets, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 100 |
| Michelle Michel, MD | Radiation Oncology | Milwaukee, WI | 94 |
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