Office visit, new patient (level 3) cost in Milwaukee, WI

Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $270 — 42% above the US median ($189), roughly 2.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI $270 $392 — — —

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)
$490
Cash / self-pay
$270
Insurer-negotiated
$196
Medicare pays
$118
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $270 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($118). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($235).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $490 list price could save about $221 (45%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Daniel Wiske, DOHand SurgeryMilwaukee, WI235
Prakash Shah, M.D.CardiologyMilwaukee, WI150
Dalton Menke, PA-CPhysician AssistantMilwaukee, WI140
Tanner FullmerOtolaryngologyMilwaukee, WI140
David Sved, DPMPodiatryMilwaukee, WI121
John Crouch, M.D.Thoracic SurgeryMilwaukee, WI117
Michael Gordon, MDOrthopedic SurgeryMilwaukee, WI112
Curtis Crimmins, MDHand SurgeryMilwaukee, WI110
Patrick Jost, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryMilwaukee, WI109
Navjot Kohli, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryMilwaukee, WI98
Christopher Evanich, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryMilwaukee, WI98
David Miyama, M.D.OtolaryngologyMilwaukee, WI97

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