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.
Hospitals ranked by gross charge
- 1
Grant Regional Health Center
Lancaster, WI
Gross charge $7,274Cash pay $4,728 - 2
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Tomah, WI
Gross charge $12,692Cash pay $7,298 - 3
Crossing Rivers Health
Prairie Du Chien, WI
Gross charge $15,891 - 4
Stoughton Health
Stoughton, WI
Gross charge $16,397Cash pay $9,018 - 5
Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center Lake
Lake Geneva, WI
Gross charge $30,204Cash pay $19,633 - 6
Mayo Clinic Health System - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,771 - 7
Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Hospital
Appleton, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,493 - 8
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
Rice Lake, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,310 - 9
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
Rhinelander, WI
Gross charge — - 10
Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County
Two Rivers, WI
Gross charge — - 11
Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County
Sheboygan, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $3,968 - 12
Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield
Marshfield, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,958 - 13
Aurora Medical Center Washington County
Hartford, WI
Gross charge — - 14Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,170
- 15
Aurora Medical Center Burlington
Burlington, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,334 - 16
Froedtert West Bend Hospital
West Bend, WI
Gross charge — - 17
Mercy Health System Corp
Janesville, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,380 - 18
Fort Memorial Hospital
Fort Atkinson, WI
Gross charge — - 19
Ascension St. Francis Hospital
Milwaukee, WI
Gross charge — - 20
Unitypoint Health - Meriter
Madison, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,275 - 21
Sauk Prairie Hospital
Prairie Du Sac, WI
Gross charge — - 22Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,063
- 23
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
Elkhorn, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,586 - 24
Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital
Manitowoc, WI
Gross charge — - 25
Mile Bluff Medical Center
Mauston, WI
Gross charge — - 26
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area
Marinette, WI
Gross charge — - 27
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital
Milwaukee, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,592 - 28
Aurora St Luke's Medical Center
Milwaukee, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,292 - 29
Aurora West Allis Medical Center
West Allis, WI
Gross charge — - 30
Froedtert Hospital
Milwaukee, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,323 - 31
Aurora Medical Center - Kenosha
Kenosha, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,174 - 32
Aurora Baycare Medical Center
Green Bay, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,163 - 33
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin
Glendale, WI
Gross charge — - 34
OakLeaf Surgical Hospital
Altoona, WI
Gross charge — - 35
Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,015 - 36
Marshfield Medical Center-Weston
Weston, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $3,898 - 37
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
Franklin, WI
Gross charge — - 38
Aurora Medical Center Summit
Summit, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,102 - 39
Aurora Medical Center Grafton
Grafton, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $3,745 - 40
Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
Gross charge — - 41
Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua
Minocqua, WI
Gross charge — - 42
Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin
New Berlin, WI
Gross charge — - 43
Ascension Wisconsin Hospital - Menomonee Falls
Menomonee Falls, WI
Gross charge — - 44
Marshfield Medical Center - Stevens Point Campus
Stevens Point, WI
Gross charge — - 45Gross charge —
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Ascension Calumet Hospital
Chilton, WI
Gross charge — - 48
Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville
Neillsville, WI
Gross charge — - 49
Flambeau Hospital
Park Falls, WI
Gross charge — - 50
Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith
Ladysmith, WI
Gross charge — - 51
Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior
Superior, WI
Gross charge — - 52
Richland Hospital
Richland Center, WI
Gross charge — - 53
Western Wisconsin Health
Baldwin, WI
Gross charge — - 54
River Falls Area Hospital
River Falls, WI
Gross charge — - 55
Upland Hills Health Hospital & Clinics
Dodgeville, WI
Gross charge — - 56
Southwest Health Center
Platteville, WI
Gross charge — - 57
Bellin Hospital
Green Bay, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,893 - 58
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac
Fond Du Lac, WI
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $3,946 - 59
SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital
Waupun, WI
Gross charge — - 60
Columbus Community Hospital
Columbus, WI
Gross charge —
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.