How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in Wisconsin?

X-ray of the knee · CPT 73562 · State: Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $193, with most between $78 and $321 ($252 cash/self-pay). Based on 104 Wisconsin hospitals — 24% higher than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $384 (2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$193
Wisconsin · $78$321
Cash / self-pay
$252
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$384
2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 104 Wisconsin hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the knee cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

X-ray of the knee cost in Wisconsin — FAQs

How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $193, with most between $78 and $321, based on 104 Wisconsin hospitals. That's 24% higher than the national typical of $156.

How much does an X-ray of the knee cost without insurance in Wisconsin?

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in Wisconsin run around $252. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $384), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Wisconsin hospital bill for an X-ray of the knee so high?

Wisconsin hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $384 — roughly 2× the $193 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 an X-ray of the knee in Wisconsin?

Yes. If a Wisconsin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $193), 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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