Compare 99 Hospital Ratings
in Wisconsin
Patient satisfaction ratings and HCAHPS quality scores for every CMS-registered hospital in Wisconsin. Data is sourced directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — the same source used by Medicare Care Compare — and updated quarterly.
Important notice. Hospital ratings on this page reflect patient satisfaction survey responses collected by CMS through the HCAHPS program — they are not clinical quality grades or physician recommendations. Ratings measure how patients reported their care experience, not medical outcomes. Do not use this page to make emergency medical decisions. For emergencies, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. To verify a hospital's clinical accreditation, consult The Joint Commission or Medicare Care Compare. How we use this data →
Total Hospitals
99
Avg Rating
3.96
5-Star Hospitals
22
4+ Star Hospitals
74
Average rating: 3.96 out of 5 stars
Top-Rated Hospitals in Wisconsin
ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN
GLENDALE, WI
OAKLEAF SURGICAL HOSPITAL
ALTOONA, WI
SAUK PRAIRIE HOSPITAL
PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI
MADISON VA MEDICAL CENTER
MADISON, WI
HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER
WOODRUFF, WI
UPLAND HILLS HEALTH
DODGEVILLE, WI
Wisconsin Hospitals by Patient Rating
Sorted by HCAHPS overall patient satisfaction score. Click any hospital for full CMS quality metrics and contact details.
Data last updated: April 2026
Hospitals by City in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE
6 hospitals · 3.33★ avg
MADISON
4 hospitals · 4★ avg
GREEN BAY
4 hospitals · 3.5★ avg
LA CROSSE
2 hospitals · 4★ avg
EAU CLAIRE
2 hospitals · 3.5★ avg
KENOSHA
2 hospitals · 3.5★ avg
APPLETON
2 hospitals · 4★ avg
SHEBOYGAN
2 hospitals · 4★ avg
JANESVILLE
2 hospitals · 3★ avg
GLENDALE
1 hospital · 5★ avg
ALTOONA
1 hospital · 5★ avg
PRAIRIE DU SAC
1 hospital · 5★ avg
WOODRUFF
1 hospital · 5★ avg
DODGEVILLE
1 hospital · 5★ avg
NEW RICHMOND
1 hospital · 5★ avg
FRANKLIN
1 hospital · 5★ avg
LANCASTER
1 hospital · 5★ avg
TOMAH
1 hospital · 5★ avg
PLATTEVILLE
1 hospital · 5★ avg
RIVER FALLS
1 hospital · 5★ avg
Common Procedure Costs in Wisconsin
Average negotiated rates for common hospital procedures in Wisconsin.
| Procedure | Low | Median | High | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-SectionCPT 59510 | $73 | $3,446 | $18,189 | 2,592 |
| Knee ReplacementCPT 27447 | $73 | $3,723 | $10,559 | 2,606 |
| Cataract SurgeryCPT 66984 | $80 | $95 | $10,062 | 3,125 |
| Hip ReplacementCPT 27130 | $73 | $3,602 | $10,565 | 2,707 |
| ColonoscopyCPT 45378 | $73 | $281 | $4,430 | 4,457 |
| Gallbladder RemovalCPT 47562 | $73 | $1,221 | $4,635 | 3,551 |
| ER Visit (Moderate)CPT 99284 | $73 | $214 | $647 | 10,827 |
Costs shown are physician/professional fees based on negotiated insurance rates. Facility fees are additional for hospital-based procedures.
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Written by Jayant Panwar | Last reviewed: Q1 2026
Medically reviewed for accuracyOfficial U.S. Government Data: Hospital quality ratings sourced from the CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey (2026). Procedure costs from federally mandated Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Act filings.
This information does not constitute medical advice. Hospital ratings reflect patient survey responses and may not predict individual outcomes. Learn about our data · Editorial policy