Prices at 86 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,864 — 15% above the US median ($2,493), roughly 6.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amery Hospital & Clinic | Amery, WI | $940 | $675 | ★ 2/5 | 120 min | — |
| St Marys Hospital Superior | Superior, WI | $954 | $940 | — | 124 min | — |
| Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics | Boscobel, WI | $1,268 | $2,118 | — | 116 min | — |
| Fort Memorial Hospital | Fort Atkinson, WI | $1,278 | $1,561 | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | — |
| Ascension All Saints Hospital | Racine, WI | $1,285 | $721 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | — |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $1,285 | $721 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| Beloit Health System | Beloit, WI | $1,362 | $3,169 | ★ 3/5 | 129 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $1,406 | $2,173 | — | — | — |
| Hudson Hospital | Hudson, WI | $1,425 | $1,849 | ★ 5/5 | 117 min | — |
| Black River Memorial Hospital | Black River Falls, WI | $1,447 | $1,367 | — | 102 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc | La Crosse, WI | $1,556 | — | ★ 5/5 | 134 min | — |
| Bellin Memorial Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $1,617 | $1,686 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | — |
| Bellin Health Oconto Hospital | Oconto, WI | $1,617 | $1,686 | — | 87 min | — |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, WI | $1,618 | $1,746 | ★ 5/5 | 96 min | — |
| Door County Medical Center | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $1,659 | $897 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Burnett Medical Center | Grantsburg, WI | $1,880 | — | — | — | — |
| Unitypoint Health-Meriter | Madison, WI | $2,050 | $460 | ★ 5/5 | 142 min | — |
| Sauk Prairie Hospital | Prairie Du Sac, WI | $2,329 | $1,564 | ★ 5/5 | 152 min | — |
| West Allis Memorial Hospital | West Allis, WI | $2,390 | $3,136 | ★ 4/5 | 182 min | — |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $2,418 | $3,109 | ★ 5/5 | 173 min | — |
| Aurora Medical Center-Summit | Summit, WI | $2,430 | $3,128 | ★ 5/5 | 142 min | — |
| Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County | Hartford, WI | $2,445 | $2,976 | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | — |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $2,453 | $3,063 | ★ 4/5 | 129 min | — |
| Holy Family Memorial | Manitowoc, WI | $2,512 | $2,906 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County | Darlington, WI | $2,568 | $170 | — | 106 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)
Typical cash price here is $2,864 — about 6.0× the Medicare rate ($478). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($957).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,542 list price could save about $1,677 (37%).
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