Prices at 46 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $13,068 — 35% above the US median ($9,669), roughly 12.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $2,083 | $1,717 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $2,083 | $1,717 | — | 190 min | — |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $2,307 | $1,701 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $2,402 | $4,118 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | — |
| Carle Health Methodist Hospital | Peoria, IL | $3,302 | $2,816 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | — |
| Trinity Rock Island | Rock Island, IL | $3,302 | $2,885 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Carle Eureka Hospital | Eureka, IL | $7,541 | $3,393 | — | 90 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $11,335 | $11,335 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago | Chicago, IL | $14,800 | $9,250 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | — |
| HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital | O Fallon, IL | $21,346 | $14,261 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry | Mchenry, IL | $84,658 | $11,640 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $84,658 | $11,640 | ★ 5/5 | 221 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital | Geneva, IL | $84,658 | $11,640 | ★ 5/5 | 212 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | Winfield, IL | $84,658 | $11,640 | ★ 5/5 | 230 min | — |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $84,658 | $11,640 | ★ 5/5 | 350 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | Dekalb, IL | $84,658 | $11,640 | ★ 5/5 | 197 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 $13,068 — about 12.3× the Medicare rate ($1,063). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,127).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $18,500 list price could save about $5,433 (29%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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