Prices at 13 hospitals in Chicago, IL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,538 — 50% below the US median ($9,162), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $2,352 | $1,712 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $2,352 | $1,712 | — | 190 min | — |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $2,360 | $1,899 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| Jackson Park Hospital | Chicago, IL | $6,716 | — | ★ 1/5 | 268 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $13,690 | $13,691 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $34,606 | $19,379 | ★ 5/5 | 350 min | — |
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 $4,538 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($1,162). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,324).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $8,132 list price could save about $3,593 (44%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hany Bedair, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 97 |
| Michael Stover, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 75 |
| Denis Nam, M.D., M.SC. | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 63 |
| Kevin Hardt, M.D | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 62 |
| Cameron Barton, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 53 |
| Tad Gerlinger, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 50 |
| Hue Luu | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 49 |
| Mckenzie Greene, PA | Physician Assistant | Chicago, IL | 47 |
| Jeffrey Ackerman | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 35 |
| Tara Behnke, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Chicago, IL | 34 |
| Adam Edelstein, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 33 |
| Matthew Caid | Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago, IL | 31 |
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