Prices at 68 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $9,105 — 41% above the US median ($6,467), roughly 12.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amery Hospital & Clinic | Amery, WI | $1,543 | $660 | ★ 2/5 | 120 min | — |
| Sauk Prairie Hospital | Prairie Du Sac, WI | $1,884 | $3,221 | ★ 5/5 | 152 min | — |
| Unitypoint Health-Meriter | Madison, WI | $2,130 | $1,603 | ★ 5/5 | 142 min | — |
| Beloit Health System | Beloit, WI | $2,954 | $3,710 | ★ 3/5 | 129 min | — |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc | Appleton, WI | $4,470 | $3,263 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Thedacare Medical Center-New London | New London, WI | $4,470 | $6,325 | — | 83 min | — |
| Thedacare Medical Center-Berlin Inc | Berlin, WI | $4,470 | $6,184 | ★ 3/5 | 110 min | — |
| Burnett Medical Center | Grantsburg, WI | $5,034 | — | — | — | — |
| St Nicholas Hospital | Sheboygan, WI | $7,227 | $7,883 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | $7,575 | $7,190 | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | — |
| Langlade Hospital | Antigo, WI | $7,575 | $7,190 | — | 148 min | — |
| Bellin Memorial Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $8,539 | $3,729 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | — |
| Bellin Health Oconto Hospital | Oconto, WI | $8,539 | $3,729 | — | 87 min | — |
| St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend | West Bend, WI | $8,860 | $11,897 | ★ 4/5 | 211 min | — |
| Fort Memorial Hospital | Fort Atkinson, WI | $9,012 | $3,324 | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | — |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. | Stevens Point, WI | $9,105 | — | ★ 4/5 | 148 min | — |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital | Rhinelander, WI | $9,105 | — | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | — |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital | Wausau, WI | $9,105 | — | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital | Portage, WI | $9,105 | — | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Howard Young Medical Center | Woodruff, WI | $9,105 | — | ★ 4/5 | 163 min | — |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital | Eagle River, WI | $9,105 | — | — | 89 min | — |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital | Stanley, WI | $9,105 | — | — | 163 min | — |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital | Tomahawk, WI | $9,105 | — | — | 121 min | — |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc | Medford, WI | $9,105 | — | — | 154 min | — |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital | Merrill, WI | $9,105 | — | — | 123 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 $9,105 — about 12.0× the Medicare rate ($760). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,520).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $12,982 list price could save about $3,877 (30%).
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