DRG 309 · Cardiovascular

Cardiac Arrhythmia Cost in Wisconsin — Compare All Hospitals

An irregular or abnormal heart rhythm, such as atrial fibrillation. The hospital stay typically involves continuous heart monitoring and medicines to bring the heart's rate and rhythm under control.

State average
$16,492
gross charge · DRG 309
Hospitals
5
with published pricing
Price range
$7,274 – $30,204
low to high
Lowest $7,274 Highest $30,204

5 Wisconsin hospitals publish gross charges for cardiac arrhythmia (DRG 309). Prices range from $7,274 to $30,204 — roughly $22,931 apart. The cheapest is Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster; the most expensive is Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center Lake in Lake Geneva. The state average sits at $16,492.

These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists cardiac arrhythmia at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent cardiac arrhythmia admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Wisconsin hospitals missing from the list either don't perform cardiac arrhythmia in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 309 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1
    Gross charge $7,274
    Cash pay $4,728
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    Tomah Memorial Hospital

    Tomah, WI

    Gross charge $12,692
    Cash pay $7,298
  3. 3

    Crossing Rivers Health

    Prairie Du Chien, WI

    Gross charge $15,891
  4. 4

    Stoughton Health

    Stoughton, WI

    Gross charge $16,397
    Cash pay $9,018
  5. 5

    Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center Lake

    Lake Geneva, WI

    Gross charge $30,204
    Cash pay $19,633
  6. 6

    Mayo Clinic Health System - La Crosse

    La Crosse, WI

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,771
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    Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Hospital

    Appleton, WI

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,493
  8. 8

    Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake

    Rice Lake, WI

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,310
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    Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

    Rhinelander, WI

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    Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County

    Two Rivers, WI

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    Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County

    Sheboygan, WI

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,968
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    Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield

    Marshfield, WI

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,958
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    Aurora Medical Center Washington County

    Hartford, WI

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    Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus

    Milwaukee, WI

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,170
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    Aurora Medical Center Burlington

    Burlington, WI

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,334
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    Froedtert West Bend Hospital

    West Bend, WI

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    Mercy Health System Corp

    Janesville, WI

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,380
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    Fort Memorial Hospital

    Fort Atkinson, WI

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    Ascension St. Francis Hospital

    Milwaukee, WI

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    Unitypoint Health - Meriter

    Madison, WI

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,275
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    Sauk Prairie Hospital

    Prairie Du Sac, WI

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    Ascension All Saints Hospital - Spring Street

    Racine, WI

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,063
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    Aurora Lakeland Medical Center

    Elkhorn, WI

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,586
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    Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital

    Manitowoc, WI

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    Mile Bluff Medical Center

    Mauston, WI

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    Aurora Medical Center Bay Area

    Marinette, WI

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    Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital

    Milwaukee, WI

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,592
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    Aurora St Luke's Medical Center

    Milwaukee, WI

    72 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,292
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    Aurora West Allis Medical Center

    West Allis, WI

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    Froedtert Hospital

    Milwaukee, WI

    65 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,323
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    Aurora Medical Center - Kenosha

    Kenosha, WI

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,174
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    Aurora Baycare Medical Center

    Green Bay, WI

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,163
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    Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh

    Oshkosh, WI

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,015
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    Marshfield Medical Center-Weston

    Weston, WI

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,898
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    Aurora Medical Center Summit

    Summit, WI

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,102
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    Aurora Medical Center Grafton

    Grafton, WI

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,745
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    Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire

    Eau Claire, WI

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    Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua

    Minocqua, WI

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    Flambeau Hospital

    Park Falls, WI

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    Richland Hospital

    Richland Center, WI

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    River Falls Area Hospital

    River Falls, WI

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    Upland Hills Health Hospital & Clinics

    Dodgeville, WI

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    Southwest Health Center

    Platteville, WI

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  57. 57

    Bellin Hospital

    Green Bay, WI

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,893
  58. 58

    SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac

    Fond Du Lac, WI

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,946
  59. 59

    SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital

    Waupun, WI

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    Columbus Community Hospital

    Columbus, WI

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