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Infection Needing Surgery (severe) cost in Milwaukee, WI

MS-DRG 853 · 4 hospitals in Milwaukee

Charges here run from $87,413 to $228,970 — a difference of $141,558 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Wisconsin hospital charges $124,933.

Hospitals in Milwaukee, cheapest first

Hospital Charged Actually paid Patients
$87,413 30% below the state average $36,211 23
$146,503 17% above the state average $50,303 61
$189,817 52% above the state average $40,824 27
$228,970 83% above the state average $52,884 81

These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.