Waukesha Memorial Hospital
725 AMERICAN AVE, Waukesha, WI 53188
Waukesha Memorial Hospital in Waukesha, WI has an average Medicare payment of $15,743 and a Value Score of A (80/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Waukesha Memorial Hospital carries a CMS 5-star quality rating — the top tier of the federal Hospital Compare program, awarded to a small share of U.S. hospitals. Outcome measures back the high rating up: 0 better-than-benchmark mortality measures, 2 better-than-benchmark safety measures, and 1 better-than-benchmark readmission measures, with no measures rating worse than the benchmark.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Waukesha Memorial Hospital is $15,743, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The value composite — quality measures weighted against payment data — comes out to 80/100, putting Waukesha Memorial Hospital in the upper bracket of the LakeQuality value rubric.
Waukesha Memorial Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 11 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Top examples: Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,813 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,403 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,866 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,630 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $13,463 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $8,382 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $39,944 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,678 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $17,129 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $16,419 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $18,449 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Waukesha Memorial Hospital Compares
Waukesha Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $15,743, 9% above the Wisconsin state average of $14,497. That is 1% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (31% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (80/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Waukesha Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Waukesha Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $15,743 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Waukesha Memorial Hospital has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Waukesha Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of A (80/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Waukesha Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 725 AMERICAN AVE, Waukesha, WI 53188. Phone: (262) 928-1000.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.