Partial knee replacement cost in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, 25 hospitals publish a cash price for partial knee replacement (one compartment): from $1,950.54 to $8,712.80, with a median of $6,002.10. The lowest price is at Ascension Calumet Hospital (Chilton). The highest price is 4.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 27446. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$1,950.54Ascension Calumet Hospital
Median$6,002.10half pay less
Highest$8,712.80in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$4,051.56vs the median
Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Calumet Hospital lowest Chilton · Appleton, WI HC PRO-S REVISION OF KNEE JOINT | $1,950.54 | $3,422.00 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Berlin · Berlin, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London New London · New London, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Shawano · Shawano, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca · Waupaca, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI ARTHROPLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $5,626.38 | $10,047.10 | — source file |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI ARTHRP KNEE CONDYLE&PLATEAU MEDIAL/LAT CMPRT | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI ARTHRP KNEE CONDYLE&PLATEAU MEDIAL/LAT CMPRT | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI ARTHRP KNEE CONDYLE&PLATEAU MEDIAL/LAT CMPRT | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI ARTHRP KNEE CONDYLE&PLATEAU MEDIAL/LAT CMPRT | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI ARTHRP KNEE CONDYLE&PLATEAU MEDIAL/LAT CMPRT | $6,002.10 | $9,234.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Madison · Madison, WI PR PLASTY KNEE,MED OR LAT COMPARTMT | $8,712.80 | $10,891.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 3 | $1,950.54 | $5,626.38 |
| Madison, WI | 2 | $6,002.10 | $7,357.45 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 2 | $5,626.38 | $5,626.38 |
| Stevens Point-Plover, WI | 2 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Antigo, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Berlin, WI | 1 | $5,626.38 | $5,626.38 |
| Eagle River, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 1 | $5,626.38 | $5,626.38 |
| Medford, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Merrill, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| New London, WI | 1 | $5,626.38 | $5,626.38 |
| Rhinelander, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Shawano, WI | 1 | $5,626.38 | $5,626.38 |
| Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Waupaca, WI | 1 | $5,626.38 | $5,626.38 |
| Wild Rose, WI | 1 | $5,626.38 | $5,626.38 |
| Woodruff, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Wausau, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
| Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI | 1 | $6,002.10 | $6,002.10 |
What it is
This code covers replacing only the worn part of the knee joint, usually the inner side, instead of the whole joint.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Partial knee replacement (one compartment) in other states
- Alabama$20,241.27
- Alaska$10,166.80
- Arizona$15,754.92
- Arkansas$1,412.40
- California$20,092.80
- Colorado$38,029.94
- Connecticut$6,630.00
- Delaware$10,711.70
- Florida$20,969.14
- Georgia$15,440.00
- Idaho$15,889.00
- Illinois$1,809.50
- Indiana$2,027.75
- Iowa$2,852.00
- Kansas$1,640.64
- Kentucky$1,809.50
- Maine$834.77
- Maryland$5,505.78
- Massachusetts$13,928.00
- Michigan$4,431.50
- Minnesota$7,599.58
- Missouri$2,224.87
- Montana$4,218.60
- Nebraska$3,497.13
- Nevada$9,501.50
- New Hampshire$2,662.20
- New Jersey$17,515.54
- New York$3,668.32
- Ohio$4,453.80
- Oregon$3,562.43
- Pennsylvania$809.25
- Rhode Island$13,738.67
- South Dakota$13,181.46
- Tennessee$1,457.83
- Texas$12,881.99
- Vermont$2,862.21
- Virginia$49,100.27
- Washington$2,716.80
- West Virginia$1,215.00
- Wyoming$3,934.45
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.