Prices at 6 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $213 — 7% below the US median ($230), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $153 | $105 | ★ 3/5 | 165 min | 13.7% |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $186 | $237 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | 15.4% |
| Aurora St Lukes Medical Center | Milwaukee, WI | $240 | $302 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | 15.4% |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $289 | $410 | — | — | — |
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 July 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 $213 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($98). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $409 list price could save about $196 (48%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Schneider, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 61 |
| Christopher Wichert, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 44 |
| Sarah Van Winkle, P.T. | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 40 |
| Kathleen Howell, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 34 |
| Pamela Fleckenstein, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 33 |
| Andy Feld, P.T. | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 32 |
| Jonathan Tesch, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 26 |
| Benjamin Sorenson, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 21 |
| Jessica O'neil, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 18 |
| Andrew Mahnke | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 16 |
| Tommy Grabowski, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 15 |
| Michael Foster, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | 15 |
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