Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $46 — 9% below the US median ($51), roughly 1.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $46 | $71 | — | — | — |
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 $46 — about 1.2× the Medicare rate ($38). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($77).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $84 list price could save about $38 (45%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Maedke, DC DABCI | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 781 |
| Raymond Janusz, D.C. | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 595 |
| Bernard Erenberger, DC, CCSP | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 556 |
| James Pellegrini, DC | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 518 |
| Ryan Duklas, D.C. | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 320 |
| Boyd Peterson, DC | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 308 |
| Kurt Huemmer, D.C. | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 232 |
| Alex Belke, D.C. | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 210 |
| Spencer Kronz, DC | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 201 |
| Kurt Huemmer, D.C. | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 166 |
| David Radke, D.C. | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 161 |
| Timothy Kostusak, DC | Chiropractic | Milwaukee, WI | 157 |
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