Basic metabolic panel cost in Wisconsin

Prices at 96 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $90 — 4% below the US median ($94), roughly 10.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County Two Rivers, WI $15 $24 ★ 5/5 112 min —
Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County Hartford, WI $15 $24 ★ 4/5 127 min —
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Elkhorn, WI $15 $24 ★ 5/5 145 min —
Aurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI $15 $24 ★ 4/5 122 min —
Bellin Memorial Hospital Green Bay, WI $25 $23 ★ 4/5 151 min —
Bellin Health Oconto Hospital Oconto, WI $25 $23 — 87 min —
Thedacare Regional Med Ctr-Neenah Neenah, WI $35 $9 ★ 4/5 142 min —
Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc Appleton, WI $35 $10 ★ 4/5 147 min —
Thedacare Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose, WI $35 $19 — 121 min —
Thedacare Medical Center-New London New London, WI $35 $19 — 83 min —
Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca, WI $35 $16 ★ 3/5 120 min —
Thedacare Medical Center-Shawano Shawano, WI $35 $16 ★ 4/5 108 min —
Thedacare Medical Center-Berlin Inc Berlin, WI $35 $16 ★ 3/5 110 min —
Fort Memorial Hospital Fort Atkinson, WI $40 $75 ★ 4/5 171 min —
Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics Boscobel, WI $41 $40 — 116 min —
Holy Family Memorial Manitowoc, WI $41 $39 ★ 3/5 138 min —
St Marys Hospital Medical Ctr Green Bay, WI $42 $41 ★ 3/5 102 min —
Gundersen St Josephs Hospital and Clinics Hillsboro, WI $48 $48 — 121 min —
Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics Friendship, WI $48 $48 — 73 min —
Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics Whitehall, WI $48 $48 — 120 min —
Ascension All Saints Hospital Racine, WI $51 $12 ★ 2/5 146 min —
Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee, WI $51 $12 ★ 5/5 124 min —
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Franklin, WI $51 $12 — — —
Amery Hospital & Clinic Amery, WI $56 $47 ★ 2/5 120 min —
Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County Sheboygan, WI $66 $24 ★ 5/5 173 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 October 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)
$138
Cash / self-pay
$90
Insurer-negotiated
$39
Medicare pays
$8
$35$168
Median cash $90  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $90 — about 10.6× the Medicare rate ($8). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($17).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $138 list price could save about $48 (35%).

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