Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $181 — 35% below the US median ($277), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $157 | $110 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $174 | $268 | — | — | — |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $188 | $69 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $392 | $445 | ★ 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 $181 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($40). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($80).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $336 list price could save about $155 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anand Brahmamdam, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 66 |
| Robert Neimon, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 55 |
| Sumant Tumuluru, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 49 |
| Ibrahim Tuna, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 37 |
| Jonathan Jennings, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 36 |
| Zacharias Zitterkopf, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Milwaukee, WI | 29 |
| Mustafa Khan, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Milwaukee, WI | 26 |
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