This website (www.wipricepoint.org) allows health care consumers to receive basic, facility-specific information about services and charges.
WHA Information Center is dedicated to collecting and disseminating complete, accurate and timely data about charges and services provided by Wisconsin hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
There are two ways to use PricePoint.
A basic query for general users -- The basic query allows users to check charges and utilization information for about 64 types of hospitalizations, representing about half of all hospital stays in Wisconsin.
A comprehensive query for health data specialists and others familiar with medical terminology and coding -- The comprehensive query offers users the ability to obtain information about all types of hospital stays in Wisconsin, including those accessible through the basic query.
WHA Information Center is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wisconsin Hospital Association. It was incorporated on October 1, 2003, and began collecting data in January 2004 under a contract with the Wisconsin Department of Administration.