CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$9,755
about 1.7× the $5,676 Medicare rate · typically $6,116–$16,719
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,189
Above the fair price
about $5,434 over the fair price · 2.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $5,676 Fair price $9,755 This hospital $15,189

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How this hospital compares to other WI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 WI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $5,090 Priciest $15,189

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) is about $9,755 (about 1.7× the $5,676 Medicare rate). Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee charges insurers about $15,189 — above the fair price. Located in Milwaukee, WI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $9,755. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $16,883 297%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $10,022 - $21,788 177%
Humanamajor $14,513 - $18,957 256%
Molina $12,872 227%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $11,771 - $17,737
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2323 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals