Prices at 93 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $478 — 5% below the US median ($502), roughly 5.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Hospital | Hudson, WI | $268 | $196 | ★ 5/5 | 117 min | 14.3% |
| Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics | Boscobel, WI | $270 | $351 | — | 120 min | 14.9% |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. | Stevens Point, WI | $272 | — | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | 15.4% |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital | Rhinelander, WI | $272 | — | ★ 3/5 | 161 min | 14.4% |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital | Wausau, WI | $272 | — | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | 14.1% |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital | Portage, WI | $272 | — | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | 14.6% |
| Howard Young Medical Center | Woodruff, WI | $272 | — | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | 14.6% |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital | Eagle River, WI | $272 | — | — | 87 min | 15.5% |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital | Stanley, WI | $272 | — | — | 158 min | 14.8% |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital | Tomahawk, WI | $272 | — | — | 121 min | 14.1% |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc | Medford, WI | $272 | — | — | 149 min | 14.4% |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital | Merrill, WI | $272 | — | — | 126 min | 15.2% |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | $286 | $213 | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | 15.1% |
| Langlade Hospital | Antigo, WI | $286 | $213 | — | 136 min | 14.6% |
| Bellin Memorial Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $296 | $202 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | 14.2% |
| Bellin Health Oconto Hospital | Oconto, WI | $296 | $202 | — | 86 min | — |
| Ascension Ne Wisconsin-St Elizabeth Campus | Appleton, WI | $318 | $102 | ★ 4/5 | 148 min | 14.8% |
| Westfields Hospital and Clinic | New Richmond, WI | $348 | $272 | ★ 4/5 | 108 min | 14.9% |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Fox Valley | Neenah, WI | $357 | $552 | — | — | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Rice Lake | Rice Lake, WI | $387 | $401 | ★ 2/5 | 167 min | 14.7% |
| Marshfield Medical Center | Marshfield, WI | $387 | $401 | ★ 1/5 | 166 min | 16.9% |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Weston | Weston, WI | $387 | $401 | ★ 3/5 | 139 min | 15.4% |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Eau Claire | Eau Claire, WI | $387 | $401 | ★ 3/5 | 206 min | 14.1% |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Minocqua | Minocqua, WI | $387 | $401 | ★ 5/5 | 174 min | 15.2% |
| Marshfield Medical Center-River Region | Stevens Point, WI | $387 | $401 | — | 132 min | 14.8% |
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 $478 — about 5.7× the Medicare rate ($84). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($167).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $725 list price could save about $246 (34%).
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