How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Wisconsin?
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging · CPT 78452 · State: Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $2,506, with most between $926 and $3,591 ($3,148 cash/self-pay). Based on 99 Wisconsin hospitals — 33% higher than the national typical of $1,878. Hospital list charges run about $5,022 (2× higher).
Source: medians across 99 Wisconsin hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Wisconsin — FAQs
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $2,506, with most between $926 and $3,591, based on 99 Wisconsin hospitals. That's 33% higher than the national typical of $1,878.
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost without insurance in Wisconsin?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Wisconsin run around $3,148. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $5,022), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Wisconsin hospital bill for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging so high?
Wisconsin hospital "list" charges for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging run about $5,022 — roughly 2× the $2,506 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Wisconsin?
Yes. If a Wisconsin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,506), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Wisconsin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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