Ascension Calumet Hospital billing

614 Memorial Drive, Chilton, Wisconsin 53014

  • Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Critical Access Hospitals

1. Call billing

Have your account number ready. Ask for an itemized bill and ask whether you can apply for financial assistance.

Main hospital line
(920) 849-2386
Ask for patient billing or patient financial services.
Call (920) 849-2386

2. See if you qualify for free or discounted care

As a nonprofit hospital, Ascension Calumet Hospital must have a written financial assistance policy under IRS rule 501(r). You can usually apply up to 240 days after your first bill, even if it went to collections.

Start an application cover letter

3. Send it in writing

A written request creates a record. Fill in your details, then print, email or mail it to Ascension Calumet Hospital billing.

  • Request an itemized bill
    Every charge, with its billing code. Start here.
    Get letter
  • Apply for financial assistance
    Cover letter for the hospital's application, with a request to pause collections.
    Create letter
  • Dispute a charge
    For duplicate lines, services you didn't get, or prices you want explained.
    Start dispute

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Ascension Calumet Hospital in Chilton, Wisconsin receives a BillKarma billing grade of C based on an average markup of 3.2x Medicare rates across 9 procedures in their published price transparency file. This places it in the top 25 most expensive hospitals in Wisconsin by markup ratio. The highest individual markups are for Joint Injection (drainage) (3.5x Medicare) and Total Knee Replacement (3.4x Medicare). This hospital prices above the national average. Review procedure-level costs before scheduling non-emergency care.

Common procedure prices

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Code Description Hospital charge Medicare pays Markup
20610 Joint Injection (drainage) $137.40 $39.75 3.5×
27447 Total Knee Replacement $3998.07 $1159.35 3.4×
27130 Total Hip Replacement $4001.66 $1162.02 3.4×
11042 Wound Debridement $186.41 $55.78 3.3×
23472 Shoulder Replacement $4297.26 $1300.30 3.3×
27236 Hip Fracture Repair $3527.41 $1089.87 3.2×
22551 Cervical Spine Fusion $4876.30 $1604.91 3.0×
22630 Arthrd pst tq 1ntrspc lum $4479.37 $1510.72 3.0×
10060 Abscess Drainage $294.39 $100.54 2.9×

Highlighted: charged at 5× or more what Medicare pays for the same code.

How to dispute a bill from Ascension Calumet Hospital

Last updated: 2026-10-21

ASCENSION CALUMET HOSPITAL currently shows a billing grade of C with an average markup around 3.2x versus Medicare reference rates. In currently loaded benchmark samples, this is below the national average (8.0x). Use that benchmark when asking billing to review line items and justify large gaps. This hospital appears to be nonprofit. Ask for the formal financial assistance application, income thresholds, and deadline rules before making payment commitments. Reported charity-care level is not reported. Before paying, scan your bill with BillKarma to identify line-item issues and generate a dispute packet.

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Map shows Ascension Calumet Hospital at 614 MEMORIAL DRIVE, Chilton, Wisconsin, 53014. Nearby hospitals within 50 miles include Adventhealth Durand, Ascension All Saints Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Hospital.

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