Total IgE allergy test cost in Illinois

Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $92 — 24% above the US median ($74), roughly 5.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago, IL $16 $16 ★ 3/5 184 min 14.0%
University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics Chicago, IL $22 $16 ★ 4/5 319 min 15.9%
John H Stroger Jr Hospital Chicago, IL $29 $11 ★ 2/5 280 min 15.0%
Provident Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL $29 $11 222 min 15.5%
Hopedale Hospital Hopedale, IL $31 $16 132 min 14.9%
Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, IL $31 $18 ★ 1/5 204 min 15.6%
Presence St Marys Hospital Kankakee, IL $31 $18 ★ 4/5 146 min 14.0%
Presence Mercy Medical Center Aurora, IL $31 $18 ★ 3/5 194 min 14.4%
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago, IL $31 $18 ★ 3/5 189 min 14.2%
Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin Elgin, IL $31 $18 ★ 4/5 145 min 14.3%
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago Chicago, IL $31 $18 ★ 4/5 137 min 14.9%
Carle Eureka Hospital Eureka, IL $32 $20 98 min 14.9%
Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL $42 $63 ★ 2/5 191 min 16.5%
Mason District Hospital Havana, IL $43 $43 98 min 15.1%
Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL $64 $16 ★ 1/5 212 min 16.1%
Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital Chicago, IL $64 $16
Jersey Community Hospital Jerseyville, IL $64 $41 ★ 3/5 126 min 14.8%
Carle Health Methodist Hospital Peoria, IL $64 $21 ★ 2/5 220 min 14.7%
Trinity Rock Island Rock Island, IL $64 $17 ★ 3/5 172 min 15.4%
Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, IL $69 $21 ★ 2/5 214 min 15.9%
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center Hoopeston, IL $69 $41 15.5%
The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL $73 $36 ★ 4/5 286 min 16.0%
Riverside Medical Center Kankakee, IL $79 $17 ★ 4/5 168 min 15.0%
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc Centreville, IL $82 $21 126 min
Mc Donough District Hospital Macomb, IL $82 $116 ★ 3/5 152 min 15.1%

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 June 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$159
Cash / self-pay
$92
Insurer-negotiated
$42
Medicare pays
$16
$31$198
Median cash $92  ·  Medicare $16  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $92 — about 5.6× the Medicare rate ($16). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($33).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $159 list price could save about $66 (42%).

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