US Health Care Costs

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226 · (414) 805-3000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$23what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$115.5Mnet income, all sources
−6.5%margin on patient care alone
$26.3Mcost of charity care (1.2% of costs)
$55.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
731beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871335$76,487$21,368
Heart failure, with major complications 291201$44,346$14,413
Lung infection, with major complications 177104$67,638$20,407
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64093$41,361$13,549
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69892$50,335$17,006
Stroke, with major complications 06491$100,308$24,199
Stomach and digestive disorders 39290$31,160$8,786
Kidney failure, with complications 68390$35,890$10,484
Respiratory failure 18988$47,241$14,841
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc 84788$50,568$15,098
Pneumonia, with major complications 19383$44,808$14,206
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69977$46,019$12,382
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02576$189,144$45,075
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16372$120,553$44,986
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06570$51,507$12,052
Urinary tract infection 69070$34,953$9,002
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20868$124,187$32,693
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31466$84,290$25,418
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64166$42,765$9,965
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30965$31,494$13,492
Bowel surgery, with complications 33061$116,456$27,655
Kidney Transplant 65261$359,229$73,381
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85361$146,503$50,303
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21955$285,058$76,590
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39155$46,407$14,013
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48154$128,685$21,826
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37853$44,132$11,585
Kidney failure, with major complications 68253$68,782$17,875
Fainting 31251$40,981$10,285
Back problems (no surgery) 55250$40,140$11,205
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28649$110,875$25,237
Sepsis 87249$41,137$12,154
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27447$124,390$30,409
Seizures 10146$40,325$10,811
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38945$33,475$9,184
Anemia and blood disorders 81244$28,993$9,805
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91944$71,518$26,007
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26743$140,831$44,086
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68942$45,825$13,857
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26641$241,858$65,781
Other digestive problems, with complications 39441$41,605$11,219
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05740$48,460$13,995
Diabetes, with complications 63840$31,786$9,481
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09139$75,094$20,252
Heart catheterization 28738$59,745$13,717
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37738$79,570$20,378
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39338$66,866$19,019
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98138$191,304$52,065
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32937$171,349$45,477
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc 40637$174,313$32,806
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07035$77,602$20,381
Lung infection, with complications 17835$43,874$12,559
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43535$73,263$19,157
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60335$32,151$9,932
Seizures with Mcc 10034$67,978$21,432
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 29234$45,348$10,982
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30834$51,570$14,807
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 00333$702,656$200,802
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30033$39,758$11,960
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07132$43,572$11,765
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02731$117,953$26,888
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23531$205,081$46,955
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49331$126,448$25,395
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52231$127,274$21,758
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43230$102,553$28,135
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant 01429$325,009$126,757
Diabetes, with major complications 63729$66,336$13,963
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-Cell and Other Immunotherapies 01827$834,634$231,932
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08227$78,259$23,539
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44127$80,607$18,985
Delirium and other mental confusion 88427$67,887$23,228
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05626$84,829$25,798
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46726$144,179$45,832
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48026$176,302$33,692
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66026$53,661$15,746
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17525$59,441$16,203
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 20525$66,117$20,804
Heart stent 32225$86,997$23,754
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37425$118,990$31,211
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80925$42,034$13,851
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 84025$132,283$42,297
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87025$295,202$70,115
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94825$44,069$10,433
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 05424$92,086$27,966
Pneumonia, with complications 19424$31,250$10,485
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 32724$138,448$27,283
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81124$45,352$14,745
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92024$44,333$11,192
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02323$245,672$66,481
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24323$75,224$23,345
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44423$77,783$18,341
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55123$68,164$17,503
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80823$93,919$24,219
Acute Leukemia with Mcc 83423$184,384$65,226
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc 84623$96,608$26,805
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07422$32,410$11,578
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09222$53,371$13,242
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16622$147,803$42,218
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20722$216,475$68,007
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27022$216,290$58,298
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48322$117,572$27,757
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98222$86,728$28,380
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25221$123,320$34,973
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25321$138,908$28,912
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45421$236,419$61,252
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64421$35,656$11,798
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a 83721$96,019$53,075
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 02620$132,350$27,677
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31520$41,643$13,348
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38820$60,165$15,150
Hip or knee replacement 47020$136,288$25,382
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc 55420$27,756$9,804
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Cc 84120$88,379$19,354
Psychoses 88520$50,640$15,819
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37219$36,286$12,178
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46019$165,793$46,577
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18418$43,553$13,287
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27118$157,558$34,522
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37118$61,846$21,277
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54318$62,391$15,170
Cellulitis with Mcc 60218$63,411$17,067
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08517$90,028$26,394
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 37517$45,498$13,905
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 44217$46,518$11,760
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52117$159,335$30,366
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Cc 58017$80,853$17,334
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Cc 67417$79,827$23,279
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08316$83,540$22,644
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18016$64,036$19,580
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29916$65,363$22,146
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Cc 33616$116,317$24,794
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56316$51,461$10,330
Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders with Mcc 81416$146,320$34,549
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Mcc 85616$156,631$47,209
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86216$67,228$19,697
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 90716$169,346$39,180
Irregular heartbeat 31015$23,269$6,972
Complicated Peptic Ulcer with Mcc 38015$72,632$22,996
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41815$101,372$20,531
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Mcc 96315$122,214$28,163
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 00414$428,141$130,488
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Cc/Mcc 01614$191,337$60,913
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16414$119,559$26,569
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19114$34,556$10,267
Heart attack, with major complications 28014$102,841$20,706
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Cc 35414$105,072$19,759
Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 35614$142,824$51,069
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Cc 43614$45,200$11,683
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc 43814$85,719$18,097
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43914$32,554$9,512
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44514$66,019$12,409
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 46414$193,442$40,528
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67314$101,090$40,187
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc or High Dose Chemotherap 83814$98,275$26,709
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85714$117,483$24,808
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89714$26,307$8,458
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17613$34,419$9,619
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 26413$110,165$28,676
Major Bladder Procedures with Cc 65413$195,230$28,805
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98813$87,522$19,688
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08612$39,094$13,029
COPD, with major complications 19012$41,395$11,811
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20212$31,441$10,099
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc 22812$195,902$57,162
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Cc 24012$132,383$29,243
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 32612$261,495$55,513
Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Cc 38612$38,012$11,595
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc 49212$153,288$34,501
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc 55612$37,895$15,620
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 60512$45,780$10,973
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 90812$85,866$22,134
Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma 95612$176,609$37,745
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98712$145,816$36,838
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 18311$83,306$17,850
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 32811$99,530$19,588
Complicated Peptic Ulcer with Cc 38111$45,560$11,731
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41711$103,661$22,427
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51611$111,762$23,797
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53611$29,881$9,643
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc 54211$85,805$18,471
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65911$104,882$26,535
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections Without Mcc 86311$27,910$10,847
Viral Illness Without Mcc 86611$26,366$10,565
Other O.r. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with Mcc 95711$246,520$71,754

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