Surgery and procedures CPT 11981 Wisconsin Outpatient

Birth control implant insertion cost in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, 65 hospitals publish a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $71.23 to $324.35, with a median of $247.95. The lowest price is at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin (Milwaukee). The highest price is 4.6× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11981. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.

Lowest$71.23Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Median$247.95half pay less
Highest$324.35in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$176.72vs the median

Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin lowest Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HBC INSERTION DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE $71.23 $129.50 Mar 23, 2026
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Amery Hospital East Amery · East Amery, WI Insert drug implant device $83.42 $160.00 —
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Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics Friendship · Friendship, WI HCHG 11981 INSERTION, DRUG-DELIVERY IMPLANT (IE, RESORB, BIODEGR $100.58 $198.00 Jun 27, 2026
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Westfields Hospital New Richmond · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Insert drug implant device $105.20 $200.00 —
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Memorial Hospital of Boscobel Boscobel · Platteville, WI HCHG 11981 INSERTION, DRUG-DELIVERY IMPLANT (IE, RESORB, BIODEGR $108.15 $210.00 Jun 27, 2026
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Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee Mequon · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC 11981 INSERT DRUG IMPLAN $111.30 $210.00 —
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Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Institute Mequon · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC 11981 INSERT DRUG IMPLAN $111.30 $210.00 —
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Gundersen St Josephs Hospital and Clinics Hillsboro · La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HCHG 11981 INSERTION, DRUG-DELIVERY IMPLANT (IE, RESORB, BIODEGR $125.19 $238.00 Jun 27, 2026
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Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse · La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HCHG 11981 INSERTION, DRUG-DELIVERY IMPLANT (IE, RESORB, BIODEGR $126.80 $317.00 Jun 27, 2026
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Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton · Appleton, WI HC PRO-S INSERTION DRUG DLVR IMPLANT $140.22 $246.00 —
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Bellin Memorial Health Green Bay · Green Bay, WI HCHG 11981 INSERTION, DRUG-DELIVERY IMPLANT (IE, RESORB, BIODEGR $146.77 $317.00 Jun 27, 2026
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UnityPoint Health - Meriter Madison · Madison, WI PR INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT $176.80 $221.00 Jan 28, 2026
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St Clare Memorial Hospital Oconto Falls · Green Bay, WI HC INSERT DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE $184.80 $280.00 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Berlin · Berlin, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London New London · New London, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Shawano · Shawano, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca · Waupaca, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI HC Insert Drug Implant Device $206.58 $368.90 —
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Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INSERTION DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE $222.07 $419.00 —
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Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam Beaver Dam · Beaver Dam, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire Eau Claire · Eau Claire, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith Ladysmith · Ladysmith, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield Marshfield · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua Minocqua · Minocqua, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville Neillsville · Neillsville, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Park Falls Park Falls · Park Falls, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake Rice Lake · Rice Lake, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - River Region at Stevens Point Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Marshfield Medical Center - Weston Weston · Wausau, WI INS NON-BIODEG DRUG DEL IMPL-TECH $247.95 $261.00 Feb 20, 2026
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Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics Whitehall · Whitehall, WI HCHG 11981 INSERTION, DRUG-DELIVERY IMPLANT (IE, RESORB, BIODEGR $280.23 $442.00 Jun 27, 2026
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Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INSERTION DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE $287.79 $543.00 —
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Aurora BayCare Medical Center Green Bay · Green Bay, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Elkhorn · Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Burlington Burlington · Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Grafton Grafton · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Kenosha · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc Two Rivers · Manitowoc, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant · Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County Sheboygan · Sheboygan, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Summit Summit · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Medical Center Washington County Hartford · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora St Lukes Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora St Lukes South Shore of Aurora Health Care Metro Cudahy · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aurora West Allis Medical Center West Allis · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI DRUG IMPLANT INSERT $305.00 $610.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI Fac Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $324.35 $499.00 Apr 1, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI 13 $71.23 $305.00
Appleton, WI 3 $140.22 $206.58
Green Bay, WI 3 $146.77 $184.80
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 3 $206.58 $206.58
Stevens Point-Plover, WI 3 $247.95 $324.35
Eau Claire, WI 2 $247.95 $286.15
Fond du Lac, WI 2 $206.58 $255.79
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 2 $125.19 $126.00
Madison, WI 2 $176.80 $250.58
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI 2 $305.00 $305.00
Wausau, WI 2 $247.95 $286.15
Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI 2 $247.95 $286.15
Antigo, WI 1 $324.35 $324.35
Berlin, WI 1 $206.58 $206.58
Beaver Dam, WI 1 $247.95 $247.95
Eagle River, WI 1 $324.35 $324.35
East Amery, WI 1 $83.42 $83.42
Friendship, WI 1 $100.58 $100.58
Ladysmith, WI 1 $247.95 $247.95
Medford, WI 1 $324.35 $324.35
Merrill, WI 1 $324.35 $324.35
Minocqua, WI 1 $247.95 $247.95
Manitowoc, WI 1 $305.00 $305.00
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 1 $105.20 $105.20
Neillsville, WI 1 $247.95 $247.95
New London, WI 1 $206.58 $206.58
Park Falls, WI 1 $247.95 $247.95
Platteville, WI 1 $108.15 $108.15
Rhinelander, WI 1 $324.35 $324.35
Rice Lake, WI 1 $247.95 $247.95
Shawano, WI 1 $206.58 $206.58
Sheboygan, WI 1 $305.00 $305.00
Tomahawk, WI 1 $324.35 $324.35
Waupaca, WI 1 $206.58 $206.58
Whitehall, WI 1 $280.23 $280.23
Wild Rose, WI 1 $206.58 $206.58
Woodruff, WI 1 $324.35 $324.35
Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI 1 $305.00 $305.00

What it is

This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.

What the price covers

The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.

Insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.