US Health Care Costs

Newborn care (healthy baby) in Wisconsin

MS-DRG 795: Normal newborn

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Aurora St Lukes Medical CenterMilwaukee––––$1,579$1,388–$1,789 · 24 plans
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee––––$1,462$1,283–$3,583 · 16 plans

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.