Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $158 — 33% below the US median ($236), roughly 1.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $80 | $121 | — | — | — |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $236 | $206 | ★ 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 $158 — about 1.3× the Medicare rate ($121). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($241).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $288 list price could save about $130 (45%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy Tong, MD | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 236 |
| Dalton Menke, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Milwaukee, WI | 186 |
| Debra Scarlett, MD | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 157 |
| Ashley Dietrich, MD | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 107 |
| Jason Rosenberg, MD | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 68 |
| Shanthi Narla | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 47 |
| Kayla Baus, APNP | Nurse Practitioner | Milwaukee, WI | 39 |
| Barbara Wilson, MD | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 35 |
| Erik Alexander, M.D. | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 28 |
| Kassandra Holzem, M.D. | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 19 |
| Debra Scarlett, MD | Dermatology | Milwaukee, WI | 13 |
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