Prices at 18 hospitals in Chicago, IL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,706 — 6% below the US median ($1,811), roughly 6.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,706 — about 6.2× the Medicare rate ($274). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($548).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,659 list price could save about $954 (36%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Chicago
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Bahoura, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 181 |
| Aparna Devi Yepuri, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 150 |
| Tamara Jackson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 143 |
| Gleb Gorelick, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 142 |
| Alice Yao-Lee, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 133 |
| John Heymann, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 131 |
| Aswin Krishnamoorthy, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 128 |
| Parinda Shah, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 127 |
| Chase Krumpelman, M.D., PH.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 121 |
| Bob Kao, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 120 |
| Kyung Yoo, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 117 |
| Benjamin Liu, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Chicago, IL | 110 |
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