X-ray of Elbow, Minimum of 3 Views Cost in Wisconsin

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 92 Wisconsin hospitals. CPT 73080. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $264 📉 Low $18.25 📈 High $626 🏥 92 hospitals 🏛️ 61 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $31.48

Hospital comparison — Wisconsin

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 92 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaCignaMolinaHumanaMultiPlanFirst HealthHealth Net
EDGERTON HOSPITAL FULTON SQUARE CLINIC
EDGERTON
$18.25 $14.08$55.00——————
EDGERTON HOSPITAL WHITEWATER CLINIC
SUITE C
$18.25 $14.08$55.00——————
ASCENSION CALUMET HOSPITAL
CHILTON
$23.94 ————————
SAUK PRAIRIE HOSPITAL
PRAIRIE DU SAC
$32.55 $7.87———$7.87———
RICHLAND HOSPITAL CLINIC
RICHLAND CENTER
$52.80 $8.55$56.10$56.10—$9.22———
MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND TRAUMA CENTER - JANESVILLE
JANESVILLE
$66.68 —$87.66——————
UNITYPOINT HEALTH MERITER
MADISON
$76.80 $7.77—$26.88—$8.16———
ASPIRUS EAGLE RIVER HOSPITAL
EAGLE RIVER
$97.50 ————————
HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER
WOODRUFF
$97.50 —$84.53——————
ASPIRUS PLOVER HOSPITAL
STEVENS POINT
$97.50 —$84.91——————
ASPIRUS WISCONSIN RAPIDS HOSPITAL
WISCONSIN RAPIDS
$97.50 $19.04$84.53——$18.66$226——
ASPIRUS STEVENS POINT HOSPITAL
STEVENS POINT
$97.50 $99.45$84.53——————
ASPIRUS MEDFORD HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC
MEDFORD
$97.50 $7.77———————
ASPIRUS RHINELANDER HOSPITAL
RHINELANDER
$97.50 $7.77$7.69$140—$7.61$7.61$129—
ASPIRUS MERRILL HOSPITAL
MERRILL
$97.50 ————————
ASPIRUS DIVINE SAVIOR HOSPITAL
PORTAGE
$97.50 $7.93$84.53$132—$7.61$28.79——
ASPIRUS LANGLADE HOSPITAL
ANTIGO
$97.50 $7.77————$137——
ASPIRUS STANLEY HOSPITAL
STANLEY
$97.50 ————————
ASPIRUS TOMAHAWK HOSPITAL
TOMAHAWK
$97.50 ————————
ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
WAUSAU
$97.50 $21.58$84.91$219—$16.80———
HUDSON HOSPITAL
HUDSON
$124 ————————
ASCENSION WISCONSIN HOSPITAL - GREENFIELD
MENOMONEE FALLS
$124 $23.78$86.68—$24.97————
BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BLACK RIVER FALLS
$152 ————————
ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL FRANKLIN
TH ST FRANKLIN
$158 ————————
ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL ELMBROOK
W. NORTH AVE BROOKFIELD
$158 ————————
ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL ST JOSEPH
W. CHAMBERS ST MILWAUKEE
$158 ————————
ASCENSION ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL
TH ST MILWAUKEE
$158 ————————
MIDWEST ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
TH ST FRANKLIN
$158 ————————
ASCENSION ALL SAINTS HOSPITAL SPRING STREET CAMPUS
SPRING ST RACINE
$158 ————————
AMERY HOSPITAL
AMERY
$165 ————————
BELOIT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BELOIT
$166 ————————
WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL
NEW RICHMOND
$201 ————————
SSM HEALTH MONROE HOSPITAL
MONROE
$204 ————————
HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL
MANITOWOC
$207 $83.74—$271$83.74$83.74$301$331$226
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL-SUPERIOR
TOWER AVE SUPERIOR
$239 ————————
FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PEWAUKEE
PEWAUKEE
$258 $85.50—$275$85.50$85.50$408$412$281
FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - MEQUON
MEQUON
$258 $85.50—$275$85.50$85.50$408$412$281
FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - NEW BERLIN
NEW BERLIN
$258 $85.50—$275$85.50$85.50$408$412$281
FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK CREEK
OAK CREEK
$258 $85.50—$275$85.50$85.50$408$412$281
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM OAKRIDGE OSSEO
PO BOX 70
$259 ————————
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM RED CEDAR
MENOMONIE
$259 ————————
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM EAU CLAIRE
EAU CLAIRE
$259 ————————
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM NORTHLAND
BARRON
$259 ————————
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM CHIPPEWA VALLEY
BLOOMER
$259 ————————
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MEDICAL CENTER LA CROSSE
LA CROSSE
$264 ————————
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE SPARTA
SPARTA
$264 ————————
SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL
BARABOO
$282 ————————
OAKLEAF SURGICAL HOSPITAL
ALTOONA
$293 $80.80—$90.00—$86.20$87.00$85.00—
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER MOUNT PLEASANT
MOUNT PLEASANT
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON COUNTY
HARTFORD
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER SHEBOYGAN
SHEBOYGAN
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CENTER
GREEN BAY
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA LAKELAND MEDICAL CENTER
ELKHORN
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER FOND DU LAC
FOND DU LAC
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA ST. LUKE'S SOUTH SHORE
CUDAHY
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER KENOSHA
KENOSHA
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA WEST ALLIS MEDICAL CENTER
WEST ALLIS
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER MANITOWOC COUNTY
TWO RIVERS
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER OSHKOSH
OSHKOSH
$298 $336$200$460$308————
AURORA SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
MILWAUKEE
$298 $336$200$460$308————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73080, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $259 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 92 Wisconsin hospitals above publish for X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.

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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 73080 in Wisconsin, Medicare reimburses about $31.48 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Wisconsin range from $18.25 to $626 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.4x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does x-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views cost in Wisconsin?
Cash prices for x-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (CPT 73080) in Wisconsin range from $18.25 to $626, with a median of $264. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views in Wisconsin?
The cheapest Wisconsin hospital published cash price for this procedure is $18.25. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Wisconsin facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 73080 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.