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Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Milwaukee, WI

8 hospitals in the Milwaukee area report pricing for hip replacement surgery.

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The cost of total hip arthroplasty in Milwaukee, WI varies significantly by hospital and insurance status. MyCareCost compares real prices from 8 hospitals using data from federally required price transparency files — not estimates or national averages.

Hospital Prices in Milwaukee

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AURORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL

WAUWATOSA, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$6,793$25,737

ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL

MILWAUKEE, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Church

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$4,917$40,016

AURORA ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER

MILWAUKEE, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$10,471$29,247

ASCENSION ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL

MILWAUKEE, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$4,917$40,016

ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE

MILWAUKEE, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Church

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$4,772$28,491

WEST ALLIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

WEST ALLIS, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$9,580$25,737

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN

MILWAUKEE, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Other

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$13,774$25,306

FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL

MILWAUKEE, WI · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$12,463$21,512

What Affects TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost in Milwaukee, WI

The cost of total hip arthroplasty in Milwaukee, WI depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.

The total cost of total hip arthroplasty includes more than the surgeon's fee. Facility charges, anesthesia, pre-operative testing, and post-operative care all contribute. Ambulatory surgery centers, where medically appropriate, can offer significant savings compared to hospital settings.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Milwaukee, WI

The setting where total hip arthroplasty is performed in Milwaukee, WI significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.

For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.

Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Milwaukee, WI

If you're paying out of pocket for total hip arthroplasty in Milwaukee, WI, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Milwaukee, WI

How much does TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY cost in Milwaukee, WI?
The cost of total hip arthroplasty in Milwaukee, WI varies by hospital. Use MyCareCost to compare real prices from hospital transparency files.
Why do TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY prices vary so much in Milwaukee, WI?
Hospital prices for total hip arthroplasty in Milwaukee, WI differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY by paying cash?
Often, yes. Hospitals are required to publish discounted cash prices. Self-pay rates are frequently 30–70% lower than the standard chargemaster rate. Compare cash prices on MyCareCost to find the best deal in Milwaukee, WI.
What is the cheapest hospital for TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY in Milwaukee, WI?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Milwaukee, WI offers the lowest cash price for total hip arthroplasty. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY?
Most health insurance plans cover total hip arthroplasty when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.