Prices at 48 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$3,013
Chargemaster (median)
$4,701
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$4,331
Medicare pays
$462
Typical cash range: $1,474 – $4,327. The median cash price is about 6.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beloit Health System | Beloit, WI | $426 | $1,277 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | 15.5% |
| Hudson Hospital | Hudson, WI | $1,221 | $1,549 | ★ 5/5 | 117 min | 14.3% |
| Westfields Hospital And Clinic | New Richmond, WI | $1,440 | $1,341 | ★ 4/5 | 108 min | 14.9% |
| Amery Hospital & Clinic | Amery, WI | $1,507 | $1,083 | ★ 2/5 | 116 min | 14.5% |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, WI | $1,521 | $1,912 | ★ 5/5 | 96 min | 14.0% |
| St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend | West Bend, WI | $1,881 | $2,646 | ★ 4/5 | 201 min | 14.1% |
| Oakleaf Surgical Hospital | Altoona, WI | $2,457 | $1,934 | — | — | 14.1% |
| Holy Family Memorial | Manitowoc, WI | $2,570 | $3,211 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | 14.6% |
| Froedtert Community Hospital | New Berlin, WI | $2,972 | $3,596 | — | 124 min | 14.8% |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $2,972 | $3,596 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | 15.4% |
| Froedtert South Inc. | Kenosha, WI | $2,972 | $3,596 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | 15.3% |
| St Nicholas Hospital | Sheboygan, WI | $2,974 | $3,395 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | 14.8% |
| St Marys Hospital Superior | Superior, WI | $2,998 | $1,679 | — | 118 min | 14.8% |
| Black River Memorial Hospital | Black River Falls, WI | $3,029 | $1,815 | — | 102 min | 14.5% |
| Hshs St Clare Memorial Hospital | Oconto Falls, WI | $3,082 | $3,858 | — | 98 min | — |
| Unitypoint Health – Meriter | Madison, WI | $3,598 | $1,289 | ★ 5/5 | 150 min | 15.8% |
| Memorial Hospital Of Lafayette County | Darlington, WI | $3,784 | $2,198 | — | 103 min | 14.9% |
| Richland Hospital | Richland Center, WI | $3,946 | $2,072 | ★ 1/5 | 90 min | 15.4% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-northland | Barron, WI | $4,272 | — | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | 14.4% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Oakridge | Osseo, WI | $4,272 | — | — | 138 min | 14.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-red Cedar Inc | Menomonie, WI | $4,272 | — | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 14.7% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital | Eau Claire, WI | $4,272 | — | ★ 5/5 | 165 min | 13.6% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley | Bloomer, WI | $4,272 | — | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | 14.4% |
| Mayo Clinic Hlth Systm Franciscan Hlthcare Sparta | Sparta, WI | $4,382 | — | — | 76 min | 14.9% |
| University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | Madison, WI | $4,725 | $3,413 | ★ 5/5 | 216 min | 14.2% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.