Prices at 78 hospitals in Wisconsin, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,770 — 8% above the US median ($4,425), roughly 4.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Medical Center-Rice Lake | Rice Lake, WI | $825 | $777 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center | Marshfield, WI | $825 | $777 | ★ 1/5 | 166 min | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Weston | Weston, WI | $825 | $777 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Eau Claire | Eau Claire, WI | $825 | $777 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Minocqua | Minocqua, WI | $825 | $777 | ★ 5/5 | 174 min | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center-River Region | Stevens Point, WI | $825 | $777 | — | — | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Neillsville | Neillsville, WI | $825 | $777 | — | 112 min | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith | Ladysmith, WI | $825 | $777 | — | 83 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $1,813 | $2,803 | — | — | — |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, WI | $1,929 | $2,775 | ★ 5/5 | 96 min | — |
| Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center | La Crosse, WI | $2,373 | $3,345 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| Richland Hospital | Richland Center, WI | $2,679 | $515 | ★ 1/5 | 100 min | — |
| Bellin Memorial Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $2,747 | $3,246 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | — |
| Bellin Health Oconto Hospital | Oconto, WI | $2,747 | $3,246 | — | 87 min | — |
| Beloit Health System | Beloit, WI | $2,757 | $3,323 | ★ 3/5 | 129 min | — |
| St Marys Hospital Superior | Superior, WI | $3,072 | $2,397 | — | 124 min | — |
| Westfields Hospital and Clinic | New Richmond, WI | $3,371 | $3,976 | ★ 4/5 | 108 min | — |
| Amery Hospital & Clinic | Amery, WI | $3,422 | $294 | ★ 2/5 | 120 min | — |
| Ascension All Saints Hospital | Racine, WI | $3,625 | $4,959 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | — |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital | Milwaukee, WI | $3,625 | $4,959 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $3,625 | $4,959 | — | — | — |
| Door County Medical Center | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $3,991 | $2,577 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Thedacare Regional Med Ctr-Neenah | Neenah, WI | $4,009 | $4,797 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc | Appleton, WI | $4,009 | $2,975 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Thedacare Medical Center-Shawano | Shawano, WI | $4,009 | $1,900 | ★ 4/5 | 108 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 September 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 $4,770 — about 4.7× the Medicare rate ($1,018). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,036).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $8,809 list price could save about $4,039 (46%).
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