Black River Memorial Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Average Cost
30x
the federal fair-price benchmark
2,345
35 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Black River Memorial Hospitalcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Room Level 3 | 99284 | $4,800 | $118 | +$4,682 |
| Circumcision, Treatment Room | 54150 | $5,546 | $152 | +$5,394 |
| INJ ANES LUMBAR CONT | 64449 | $2,206 | $60 | +$2,145 |
| TRANSECTION OF FALLOP TUBES W C-SECTION | 58611 | $2,113 | $65 | +$2,048 |
| 97606 NEG PRESS WOUND TX >50 CM | 97606 | $1,618 | $50 | +$1,567 |
| Emergency Room Level 4 | 99291 | $8,900 | $309 | +$8,591 |
| CT Spine Lumbar w/ Cont | 72132 | $4,811 | $169 | +$4,643 |
About Black River Memorial Hospital Pricing
Black River Memorial Hospital in , WI charges about 30x the government benchmark — more expensive than average across 35procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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