Prices at 5 hospitals in Milwaukee, WI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $120 — 81% above the US median ($66), roughly 7.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $87 | $135 | — | — | — |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $152 | $180 | ★ 3/5 | 275 min | 15.4% |
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 $120 — about 7.5× the Medicare rate ($16). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $218 list price could save about $98 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Samuel, MD | Otolaryngology | Milwaukee, WI | 270 |
| Sheila Chamberlin, MS CCC A | Audiologist | Milwaukee, WI | 137 |
| Donna Mullen, M.S., CCC-A | Audiologist | Milwaukee, WI | 76 |
| Molly O'hearn, AUD | Audiologist | Milwaukee, WI | 64 |
| Keirsen Muffler, MA, CCC-A | Audiologist | Milwaukee, WI | 42 |
| Eric Hulse, AU.D. | Audiologist | Milwaukee, WI | 24 |
| Kristin Kaschub | Nurse Practitioner | Milwaukee, WI | 20 |
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