Ascension St. Francis Hospital
3237 South 16th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215 Hospital ***** CMS quality 3 of 5
47%Self-pay discount
47% off list
A better than average self-pay discount. Median across the 10,530 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average chargesCharges 3.6× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Small hospital (under 100 beds)
- Beds
- 73
- Ownership
- Nonprofit (church)
- Health system
- Ascension Wisconsin
- Medicare ID
- 520078
- Cost report
- FY ending 06/30/2025
- CMS quality
- ***** 3 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Cost rating by procedure category
Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.8× | |
| Anesthesia 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 6.1× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.6× | |
| CT scan cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 8.4× | |
| MRI cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 6.4× | |
| Cardiac catheterisation cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.6× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.8× | |
| Respiratory therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.2× | |
| Physical therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.3× | |
| EKG and heart monitoring 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 15.8× | |
| Implanted devices 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.9× | |
| Drugs given at the facility 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.6× | |
| Emergency room visit most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 10.8× | |
| Observation stay 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.2× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.1× |
What this hospital charges a cash payer
Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA prostate cancer screening blood test HCPCS G0103 | $30.74 cash price | $58.00 47% off |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $76.08 cash price | $144 47% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $7.66 cash price | $14.45 47% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $1.43 cash price | $2.69 47% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $1.63 cash price | $3.07 47% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $9.33 cash price | $17.60 47% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $8.16 cash price | $15.40 47% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $3.48 cash price | $6.56 47% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $0.47 cash price | $0.89 47% off |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $12.08 cash price | $22.79 47% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 520078, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.
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