Compare: Carle Foundation Hospital vs Kirby Medical Center

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 330 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Kirby Medical Center is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 91% lower than Carle Foundation Hospital (median across 330 shared procedures), winning on 266 of them.
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana, IL
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
69% recommend · ER wait 214 min · readmit 15.9%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 64
Kirby Medical Center
Monticello, IL

91% recommend · ER wait 126 min · readmit 14.8%
cheaper on 266
ProcedureCarle Foundation HospitalKirby Medical CenterMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$735$131$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$2,016$430$284
Abdominal ultrasound$1,654$739$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$1,922$1,097$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$1,386$739$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$830$434$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$914$458$129
Abscess incision and drainage$872$446$174
Albumin blood test$21$73$5
Aldosterone test$171$255$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$22$112$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$70$160$17
ALT liver enzyme test$22$112$5
Ammonia blood test$61$149$15
Amylase test$27$192$6
Annual physical (established patient)$415$174
Annual physical (new patient)$415$194
Anoscopy$777$115$129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$50$194$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$441$250$26
AST liver enzyme test$22$106$5
Barium swallow study$1,344$604$107
Bartholin cyst removal$861$455$182
Basic metabolic panel$36$156$8
Benign skin lesion removal$1,785$268$171
Bilirubin blood test$21$145$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$18$76$4
Blood glucose test$181$67$5
Blood transfusion$1,160$997$47
Blood type and screen$234$124$10
Blood type test$368$66$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$564$67$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$172$65$3
BNP (heart failure) test$462$238$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$882$508$39
Bone scan (nuclear)$2,730$1,756$259
Breast ultrasound$1,219$494$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$1,397$680$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$1,040$494$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$1,722$559$133
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$714$458$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$452$380$93
Burn treatment$583$380$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$22$83$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$23$153$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$121$229$21
Calcium blood test$22$77$5
Cardiac rehabilitation$320$253$26
Cardiac stress test$1,649$992$39
Cardioversion$2,709$1,327$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$1,407$142$156
CEA tumor marker test$80$210$19
Central line placement$4,001$7,289$238
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$3,150$1,545$311
Chest tube insertion$2,121$3,662$143
Chest X-ray$672$319$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$609$293$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$609$345$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$276$384
CK-MB heart enzyme test$326$178$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$25$100$6
Colonoscopy$4,431$1,591$480
Complete blood count (CBC)$145$99$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$110$109$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$44$217$11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$874$248$115
Copper blood test$53$139$12
Cortisol test$68$205$16
COVID-19 PCR test$226$275$51
Creatine kinase (CK) test$27$110$7
CT angiography of the chest$5,061$3,025$281
CT angiography of the head$3,728$2,229$274
CT scan of the abdomen$4,988$1,885$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$7,518$3,756$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$8,285$4,987$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$7,518$4,211$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$6,195$3,756$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$5,492$2,884$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$4,988$1,885$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$4,158$2,033$136
CT scan of the arm$4,085$1,810$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$3,654$2,006$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$4,085$1,810$161
CT scan of the chest$4,977$1,898$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$5,618$2,639$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$4,977$2,288$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$3,906$1,898$133
CT scan of the head$3,812$1,910$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$4,095$2,309$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$3,560$2,180$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$3,812$1,910$107
CT scan of the leg$3,486$1,873$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$3,245$2,099$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$3,539$1,873$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$5,198$2,487$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$5,198$2,690$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$3,738$2,487$130
CT scan of the neck$4,400$1,886$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$4,977$2,316$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$6,741$2,788$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$4,977$2,525$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$4,421$2,316$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$4,421$2,482$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$4,400$2,142$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$3,056$1,886$150
CT scan of the pelvis$4,589$2,027$226
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$5,061$2,452$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$4,148$2,027$133
CT scan of the sinuses$4,347$1,896$152
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$4,347$2,230$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$3,581$1,896$128
D-dimer test$305$172$10
Developmental screening (child)$215$16
DHEA-sulfate test$93$262$22
Diagnostic mammogram$851$371$140
Drug screen (urine)$544$151$17
Echocardiogram$2,037$767$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$1,208$767$101
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$462$275$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$462$275$8
Emergency department visit$851$501$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$305$277$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$599$501$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$851$848$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$2,027$1,357$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$2,877$1,721$171
Estradiol (estrogen) test$118$260$28
Family therapy session$599$235$110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$78$81$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$67$81$16
Ferritin (iron) test$58$179$14
Fibrinogen test$226$133$10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy$2,331$1,273$323
Flu test$205$145$17
Flu vaccine$28$31
Folate (folic acid) test$315$145$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$1,533$274$157
Free T4 thyroid test$38$158$9
FSH hormone test$373$231$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$3,025$1,748$334
GGT liver test$30$83$7
Glucose tolerance test$292$73$8
Group therapy session$357$309$30
Hammertoe repair$7,102$1,854$548
HDL cholesterol test$19$99$8
Hematocrit test$86$46$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$263$144$10
Hemorrhoid removal$4,125$422$338
Hepatitis A vaccine$129$235
Hepatitis B test$86$171$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$108$209
Holter heart monitor$1,050$550$26
HPV vaccine$474$644
Iron blood test$184$130$6
IUD insertion$746$154
IUD removal$1,250$253$112
IV infusion therapy$704$338$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$326$186$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$1,082$490$67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$788$176$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$672$677$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$903$176$56
Kidney scan (nuclear)$2,426$1,298$172
Kidney ultrasound$1,528$773$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$1,397$779$61
Knee joint injection$1,365$842$69
Lactate test$320$140$12
LDH test$25$88$6
LDL cholesterol test$44$70$11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$1,759$851$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$1,418$851$116
LH hormone test$78$226$19
Lipase test$29$137$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$389$172$13
Liver function panel$320$193$8
Lung function test (PFT)$602$180$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$3,371$1,751$291
Magnesium blood test$28$171$7
MMR vaccine$141$323
MRA of the brain$7,928$2,675$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$7,928$3,457$328
MRA of the neck$7,928$2,695$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$7,928$3,457$343
MRI of the abdomen$7,928$2,767$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$5,145$2,767$194
MRI of the ankle$7,928$2,795$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$5,576$2,795$222
MRI of the brain$7,928$2,907$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$4,841$2,907$195
MRI of the chest$6,416$2,813$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$9,093$4,013$466
MRI of the knee$7,928$2,900$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$9,828$3,102$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$5,576$2,900$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$7,928$2,878$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$5,292$2,878$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$6,657$3,148$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$7,928$4,103$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$5,072$3,148$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$7,928$3,071$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$7,928$3,968$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$5,397$3,071$191
MRI of the pelvis$9,093$2,878$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$5,576$2,878$227
MRI of the shoulder$7,928$2,557$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$8,558$2,843$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$5,576$2,557$205
MRI of the wrist$6,447$2,588$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$5,576$2,588$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$483$45$9
Nuclear cardiac stress test$5,607$4,194$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$630$318$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$641$354$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$630$312$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$630$318$101
Office visit (established patient)$675$167$115
Office visit (new patient)$315$304$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$215$155$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$1,134$167$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$215$179$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$315$304$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$362$401$237
Orthopedic hardware removal$5,754$2,228$632
Pap smear (cervical screening)$383$156$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$173$309$41
Pelvic ultrasound$1,350$587$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$1,397$808$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$1,302$587$51
PET scan$10,857$5,681
Phosphorus blood test$20$86$5
Physical therapy evaluation$630$270$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$641$276$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$630$270$98
Platelet count$131$70$4
Pneumonia vaccine$548$93
Pregnancy ultrasound$1,397$701$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$1,397$658$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$1,397$745$136
Procalcitonin test$168$197$27
Prolactin test$82$235$19
Prostate test (PSA)$30$189$18
Psychiatric evaluation$636$379$188
Psychotherapy session$599$309$140
Pulmonary rehabilitation$194$320$87
Scoliosis spine X-ray$1,192$293$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$861$293$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$1,523$309$72
Screening colonoscopy$3,371$1,591$378
Screening mammogram$924$433$126
Scrotal ultrasound$1,397$757$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$179$77$3
Semen analysis$331$128$12
Sex hormone binding globulin test$91$145$22
Shingles vaccine$310$240
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$578$228$114
Simple wound stitches$694$345$127
Skin biopsy$662$118$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$662$127$121
Skin cancer lesion removal$2,699$372$240
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$392$81$36
Skin tag removal$609$184$92
Sleep study (polysomnography)$6,259$3,867$691
Soft tissue ultrasound$1,397$457$64
Speech therapy$110$323$76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$1,208$1,582$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$394$180$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$809$574$43
Stress echocardiogram$3,072$1,459$209
Swallow study$420$403$85
T3 thyroid test$60$170$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$72$172
Testosterone test$108$197$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$70$179$17
Thyroid ultrasound$1,397$737$109
Thyroid uptake scan$1,455$1,215$145
Total IgE allergy test$69$183$16
Total protein test$103$62$4
Transvaginal ultrasound$1,397$654$118
Trigger finger release$4,778$1,910$630
Trigger point injection$667$176$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$515$176$52
Triglycerides test$24$177$6
Troponin (heart) test$320$181$12
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)$2,562$1,273$371
Upper GI series (barium)$1,444$675$128
Uric acid (gout) test$168$68$5
Urinalysis$132$85$3
Urine microalbumin test$117$100$5
Urine pregnancy test$173$118$9
Vaccine administration$180$47$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$102$36$16
Vasectomy$4,589$1,591$347
Vitamin B12 test$326$156$15
Vitamin D test$124$265$30
Wart removal$830$217$121
Well-child visit$415$131
Wound debridement$1,339$657$186
X-ray of the abdomen$840$316$36
X-ray of the ankle$693$356$37
X-ray of the collarbone$693$341$33
X-ray of the elbow$693$390$33
X-ray of the facial bones$799$520$39
X-ray of the foot$693$356$34
X-ray of the forearm$609$346$29
X-ray of the hand$693$369$38
X-ray of the hip$914$449$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$704$449$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$914$449$49
X-ray of the knee$693$318$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$609$318$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$693$388$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$1,029$473$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$977$421$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$840$421$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$1,113$421$53
X-ray of the lower leg$693$358$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$840$451$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$840$451$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$893$411$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$830$411$40
X-ray of the pelvis$898$317$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$840$317$28
X-ray of the ribs$840$376$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$693$376$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$840$376$42
X-ray of the shoulder$683$382$36
X-ray of the skull$840$373$40
X-ray of the upper arm$609$342$32
X-ray of the wrist$693$375$43
Zinc blood test$48$100$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.