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Wisconsin Hospital Rates

Compare cash discount rates and insurance negotiated prices for medical procedures across Wisconsin healthcare facilities.

State Hospitals 83
Shoppable Procedures 142
vs U.S. Median Price +24% above the U.S. average
How Wisconsin prices compare 142 procedures · +24% vs U.S. median
Heart stent placement
U.S. median
$17,833
In Wisconsin
$27,638
+$9,805 more here
U.S.
WI

Across 142 shoppable procedures, Wisconsin hospitals typically charge above the national median — worth shopping around. It varies a lot by procedure and hospital — the examples below and the full lists show where.

In real dollars — U.S. median vs Wisconsin

Best value: Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County (Darlington) — about 45% below its fair BaseRate. How we calculate this →

Which insurers negotiate prices in Wisconsin

Across the 90 Wisconsin hospitals that publish negotiated rates, here’s how many each major insurer has a deal with. A gap can mean higher out-of-pocket costs or a bigger chance of an out-of-network bill.

Blue Cross Blue Shield 88 of 90 hospitals
UnitedHealthcare 84 of 90 hospitals
Cigna 64 of 90 hospitals
Aetna 58 of 90 hospitals
Humana 51 of 90 hospitals
Kaiser Permanente 1 of 90 hospitals

Also negotiating in Wisconsin: Quartz (49) · Molina (47) · HealthPartners (47) · Security Health Plan (34) · Dean Health Plan (27) · Medica (17).

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Ranked by how their prices compare to the fair BaseRate — best value first. The × fair figure is geo-adjusted, so a rural hospital isn't unfairly dinged for its location. Tap any hospital for its full price list.

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Local price pages for each Wisconsin metro area.

Compare prices by procedure in Wisconsin

The fair BaseRate, the typical price, and the cheapest hospitals for any procedure in Wisconsin.

Prices are sourced from each hospital's federally-required public price file, most recently published June 2026. The BaseRate is a modeled fair-price estimate — not a bill or quote. How we build these numbers →