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CPT 70553 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in WI
Hospitals
36
Min
$360.50
Median
$1,352.00
Max
$5,516.98
Range multiplier
15.3×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 30 | 112 | $100.85 | $828.27 | $5,751.67 | 57.0× |
| Anthem BCBS | 20 | 91 | $100.85 | $2,653.00 | $6,195.19 | 61.4× |
| Cigna | 25 | 51 | $1,188.63 | $3,346.28 | $5,869.13 | 4.9× |
| healthpartners | 12 | 48 | $954.00 | $3,058.75 | $4,897.50 | 5.1× |
| Aetna | 15 | 43 | $1,114.00 | $5,393.78 | $60,229 | 54.1× |
| wisconsin physician service | 12 | 36 | $1,636.00 | $1,722.00 | $1,722.00 | 1.1× |
| Humana | 6 | 36 | $105.89 | $650.32 | $4,024.58 | 38.0× |
| common ground | 12 | 36 | $1,083.00 | $1,083.00 | $1,083.00 | 1.0× |
| Medicare | 14 | 28 | $343.33 | $347.22 | $2,221.53 | 6.5× |
| trilogy | 21 | 25 | $836.00 | $1,520.00 | $4,069.80 | 4.9× |
| health eos | 12 | 24 | $5,224.00 | $5,224.00 | $5,224.00 | 1.0× |
| health eos plus | 12 | 24 | $3,918.00 | $3,918.00 | $3,918.00 | 1.0× |
| Molina | 18 | 24 | $339.67 | $1,273.00 | $3,843.70 | 11.3× |
| VA Health | 11 | 22 | $343.33 | $346.78 | $362.92 | 1.1× |
| wps | 7 | 21 | $392.51 | $864.29 | $1,256.80 | 3.2× |
| health payment systems | 17 | 18 | $1,170.00 | $1,170.00 | $5,516.98 | 4.7× |
| network health plan | 8 | 17 | $179.52 | $545.82 | $4,643.13 | 25.9× |
| centivo | 16 | 17 | $1,038.00 | $1,038.00 | $5,086.58 | 4.9× |
| smart health | 7 | 14 | $485.49 | $485.49 | $508.09 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 8 | 12 | $3,050.40 | $3,901.85 | $6,195.19 | 2.0× |
| aurora caregiver | 12 | 12 | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 | 1.0× |
| quartz one | 12 | 12 | $1,200.00 | $1,200.00 | $1,200.00 | 1.0× |
| hs technology | 12 | 12 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | 1.0× |
| quartz group | 12 | 12 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | $1,350.00 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 5 | 12 | $3,225.04 | $3,902.73 | $6,195.19 | 1.9× |
| everpointe elite | 12 | 12 | $1,352.00 | $1,352.00 | $1,352.00 | 1.0× |
| aspirus | 2 | 11 | $100.85 | $911.28 | $3,600.00 | 35.7× |
| health partners | 5 | 10 | $339.67 | $3,118.72 | $5,738.70 | 16.9× |
| wps health plan | 4 | 10 | $2,693.44 | $3,189.60 | $5,869.13 | 2.2× |
| alliance | 3 | 9 | $381.13 | $839.24 | $1,220.37 | 3.2× |
| quartz health insurance | 3 | 9 | $3,012.40 | $3,012.40 | $5,543.06 | 1.8× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 4 | 9 | $607.75 | $1,547.52 | $2,627.00 | 4.3× |
| froedtert health | 3 | 9 | $2,480.80 | $3,012.40 | $5,543.06 | 2.2× |
| security health plan | 5 | 8 | $339.67 | $2,941.52 | $5,412.64 | 15.9× |
| group health cooperative of eau claire | 4 | 7 | $2,835.20 | $3,708.04 | $5,217.00 | 1.8× |
| dean health plan | 4 | 7 | $2,250.00 | $2,835.20 | $5,217.00 | 2.3× |
| centivo nw1 | 2 | 6 | $280.34 | $595.12 | $875.46 | 3.1× |
| centivo nw3 | 2 | 6 | $280.34 | $595.12 | $875.46 | 3.1× |
| cchp | 2 | 6 | $268.90 | $1,067.96 | $1,336.86 | 5.0× |
| prevea 360 | 1 | 6 | $100.85 | $322.74 | $3,367.78 | 33.4× |
| trilogy health solutions | 3 | 6 | $2,658.00 | $3,012.40 | $5,543.06 | 2.1× |
| common ground healthcare cooperative | 3 | 6 | $2,658.00 | $3,012.40 | $5,543.06 | 2.1× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 5 | $644.59 | $1,211.02 | $1,477.58 | 2.3× |
| security health plan (shp) | 1 | 4 | $2,350.54 | $2,481.23 | $2,611.91 | 1.1× |
| healthsmart | 3 | 4 | $3,189.60 | $3,462.30 | $3,735.00 | 1.2× |
| WellCare | 2 | 4 | $360.50 | $360.50 | $360.50 | 1.0× |
| illinicare | 1 | 4 | $100.85 | $250.10 | $344.96 | 3.4× |
| smarthealth | 2 | 4 | $480.66 | $480.66 | $480.66 | 1.0× |
| medical associates health plan | 1 | 4 | $333.81 | $827.83 | $1,426.35 | 4.3× |
| medical college of wisconsin | 4 | 4 | $1,485.00 | $2,480.80 | $4,564.88 | 3.1× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Ozaukee | Mequon | WI | 8 | $5,740.00 | $3,042.20 | $179.52 | $650.32 | $1,220.37 |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Milwauke | Milwaukee | WI | 8 | $5,740.00 | $3,042.20 | $179.52 | $650.32 | $1,220.37 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Rehabilitatio | Milwaukee | WI | 5 | — | — | $179.52 | $650.32 | $1,220.37 |
| Childrens Wisconsin | Milwaukee | WI | 29 | $6,521.25 | $3,586.69 | $4,564.88 | $5,516.98 | $6,195.19 |
| Meriter Hospital Inc. | Madison | WI | 14 | $3,962.09 | $3,169.68 | $100.85 | $547.95 | $3,763.99 |
| Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All | Racine | WI | 7 | $2,692.00 | $1,426.76 | $362.92 | $508.09 | $2,099.76 |
| All Saints - St. Luke S Hospital | Racine | WI | 7 | $2,692.00 | $1,426.76 | $362.92 | $508.09 | $2,099.76 |
| Wfhc - Elmbrook Memorial | Brookfield | WI | 7 | $2,692.00 | $1,426.76 | $346.78 | $485.49 | $2,099.76 |
| Ascension Wisconsin Emerus Menomonee | Menomonee Falls | WI | 7 | $2,692.00 | $1,426.76 | $346.78 | $485.49 | $2,099.76 |
| Mosh | Franklin | WI | 7 | $2,692.00 | $1,426.76 | $346.78 | $485.49 | $2,099.76 |
| Wheaton Franciscan - Franklin | Franklin | WI | 7 | $2,692.00 | $1,426.76 | $346.78 | $485.49 | $2,099.76 |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Inc | Milwaukee | WI | 7 | $2,692.00 | $1,426.76 | $346.78 | $485.49 | $2,099.76 |
| Beaver Dam Community Hospitals | Beaver Dam | WI | 17 | $4,522.00 | $4,295.90 | $1,032.60 | $3,741.96 | $4,341.12 |
| Mercy Medical Center | Oshkosh | WI | 9 | $2,056.00 | $1,171.92 | $115.40 | $360.50 | $1,336.86 |
| Ascension Ne Wisconsin-St. Elizabeth | Appleton | WI | 9 | $2,056.00 | $1,171.92 | $115.40 | $360.50 | $1,336.86 |
| Childrens Hospital Of Wi-Fox Valley | Neenah | WI | 30 | $3,544.00 | $1,949.20 | $2,480.80 | $3,012.40 | $3,366.80 |
| Ssh - Fox Valley | Oshkosh | WI | 30 | $3,544.00 | $1,949.20 | $2,480.80 | $3,012.40 | $3,366.80 |
| Holy Family Memorial Inc | Manitowoc | WI | 25 | $4,500.00 | $2,475.00 | $339.67 | $2,570.00 | $3,960.00 |
| Amery Regional Medical Center | Amery | WI | 6 | $5,932.00 | $3,092.94 | $607.75 | $2,200.77 | $5,751.67 |
| Westfields Hospital | New Richmond | WI | 8 | $3,720.00 | $1,956.72 | $607.75 | $1,562.40 | $3,720.00 |
| West Allis Memorial Hospital | West Allis | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,436.00 | $60,229 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Summit | Summit | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Med Ctr Of Manitowoc County | Two Rivers | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Memorial Hospital Of Burlington | Burlington | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Health Care Metro Inc. | Milwaukee | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Medical Center Of Oshkosh | Oshkosh | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Lakeland Medical Center | Elkhorn | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Hartford | Hartford | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Sheboygan Memorial Hospital | Sheboygan | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,352.00 | $5,550.50 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Bay Area | Marinette | WI | 18 | $6,530.00 | $3,265.00 | $650.00 | $1,350.00 | $5,524.38 |
| Hudson Hospital | Hudson | WI | 8 | $3,541.00 | $1,597.35 | $607.75 | $1,211.73 | $3,541.00 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls | WI | 0 | $4,125.10 | $2,310.06 | — | — | — |
| Uw Health Rehabilitation Hospital | Madison | WI | 0 | $6,798.00 | $4,078.80 | — | — | — |
| University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics | Madison | WI | 0 | $6,798.00 | $4,078.80 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.