X-ray of the hip cost in Wisconsin

Prices at 91 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $285 — 20% above the US median ($239), roughly 5.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Hudson Hospital Hudson, WI $111 $140 ★ 5/5 117 min 14.3%
Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. Stevens Point, WI $120 ★ 4/5 145 min 15.4%
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander, WI $120 ★ 3/5 161 min 14.4%
Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau, WI $120 ★ 4/5 156 min 14.1%
Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage, WI $120 ★ 3/5 151 min 14.6%
Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff, WI $120 ★ 4/5 164 min 14.6%
Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River, WI $120 87 min 15.5%
Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley, WI $120 158 min 14.8%
Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk, WI $120 121 min 14.1%
Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc Medford, WI $120 149 min 14.4%
Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill, WI $120 126 min 15.2%
Bellin Memorial Hospital Green Bay, WI $123 $131 ★ 4/5 151 min 14.2%
Bellin Health Oconto Hospital Oconto, WI $123 $131 86 min
Gundersen St Josephs Hospital and Clinics Hillsboro, WI $141 $156 116 min 14.8%
Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics Friendship, WI $141 $156 69 min 14.9%
Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics Whitehall, WI $141 $156 124 min 14.6%
Amery Hospital & Clinic Amery, WI $144 $126 ★ 2/5 116 min 14.5%
Westfields Hospital and Clinic New Richmond, WI $148 $120 ★ 4/5 108 min 14.9%
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI $150 $218
Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton, WI $151 $25 83 min
Ascension All Saints Hospital Racine, WI $182 $125 ★ 2/5 148 min 14.1%
Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee, WI $182 $120 ★ 5/5 119 min 13.6%
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Franklin, WI $182 $122 15.7%
Ascension Ne Wisconsin-St Elizabeth Campus Appleton, WI $184 $80 ★ 4/5 148 min 14.8%
Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc Wisconsin Rapids, WI $196 $143 ★ 3/5 166 min 15.1%

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 August 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$344
Cash / self-pay
$285
Insurer-negotiated
$222
Medicare pays
$49
$120$376
Median cash $285  ·  Medicare $49  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
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Typical cash price here is $285 — about 5.9× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($98).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $344 list price could save about $59 (17%).

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