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Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Milwaukee, WI

Last updated: May 2026

Hip Replacement Surgery costs vary widely without insurance in Milwaukee, WI, based on CMS hospital price transparency data from 8 hospitals. Compare cash and list prices before you schedule — these are actual hospital charges, not national estimates.

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

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Hospital Prices in Milwaukee

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Hospital	City	List Price	Cash Price	Negotiated Range	Grade
AURORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	WAUWATOSA	N/A	N/A	$6,793 – $25,737	0.1/10
ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church	MILWAUKEE	N/A	N/A	$4,917 – $40,016	0.1/10
AURORA ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	MILWAUKEE	N/A	N/A	$10,471 – $29,247	0.1/10
ASCENSION ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	MILWAUKEE	N/A	N/A	$4,917 – $40,016	0.1/10
ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE Voluntary non-profit - Church	MILWAUKEE	N/A	N/A	$4,772 – $28,491	0.1/10
WEST ALLIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	WEST ALLIS	N/A	N/A	$9,580 – $25,737	0.1/10
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN Voluntary non-profit - Other	MILWAUKEE	N/A	N/A	$13,774 – $25,306	0.1/10
FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	MILWAUKEE	N/A	N/A	$12,463 – $21,512	0.1/10

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 Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Milwaukee, WI

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

The total cost of hip replacement surgery 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 hip replacement surgery 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 hip replacement surgery 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 Hip Replacement Surgery cost in Milwaukee, WI?▼

The cost of hip replacement surgery in Milwaukee, WI varies by hospital. Use MyCareCost to compare real prices from hospital transparency files.

Why do Hip Replacement Surgery prices vary so much in Milwaukee, WI?▼

Hospital prices for hip replacement surgery 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 Hip Replacement Surgery 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 Hip Replacement Surgery 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 hip replacement surgery. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.

Does insurance cover Hip Replacement Surgery?▼

Most health insurance plans cover hip replacement surgery 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.