Prices at 66 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,612 — 91% above the US median ($1,368), roughly 9.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc | Appleton, WI | $678 | $220 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital | Eau Claire, WI | $1,179 | — | ★ 5/5 | 178 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Oakridge | Osseo, WI | $1,179 | — | — | 136 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley | Bloomer, WI | $1,179 | — | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland | Barron, WI | $1,179 | — | ★ 4/5 | 109 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc | Menomonie, WI | $1,179 | — | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc | La Crosse, WI | $1,183 | — | ★ 5/5 | 134 min | — |
| Ascension All Saints Hospital | Racine, WI | $1,342 | $518 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | — |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $1,342 | $518 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $1,342 | $518 | — | — | — |
| Amery Hospital & Clinic | Amery, WI | $1,370 | $975 | ★ 2/5 | 120 min | — |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, WI | $1,386 | $1,516 | ★ 5/5 | 96 min | — |
| Bellin Memorial Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $1,752 | $482 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | — |
| Bellin Health Oconto Hospital | Oconto, WI | $1,752 | $482 | — | 87 min | — |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $2,060 | $518 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| West Allis Memorial Hospital | West Allis, WI | $2,130 | $1,436 | ★ 4/5 | 182 min | — |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $2,130 | $1,352 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| Aurora Medical Center-Summit | Summit, WI | $2,130 | $1,352 | ★ 5/5 | 142 min | — |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | Madison, WI | $2,169 | $2,111 | ★ 5/5 | 214 min | — |
| Froedtert South Inc. | Kenosha, WI | $2,520 | $2,524 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Menomonee Falls, WI | $2,520 | $2,524 | ★ 4/5 | 219 min | — |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $2,520 | $2,524 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | — |
| Froedtert Community Hospital | New Berlin, WI | $2,520 | $2,524 | — | 125 min | — |
| St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend | West Bend, WI | $2,521 | $2,886 | ★ 4/5 | 211 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $2,612 | $4,017 | — | — | — |
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 $2,612 — about 9.3× the Medicare rate ($280). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($559).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,260 list price could save about $1,648 (39%).
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