Blood type and screen cost in Illinois

Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $133 — 53% above the US median ($87), roughly 13.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center Hoopeston, IL $41 $34 — — —
Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL $45 $69 ★ 2/5 181 min —
Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL $46 $56 ★ 4/5 196 min —
Riverside Medical Center Kankakee, IL $49 $58 ★ 4/5 167 min —
Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, IL $50 $56 ★ 1/5 197 min —
Presence St Marys Hospital Kankakee, IL $50 $56 ★ 4/5 137 min —
Presence Mercy Medical Center Aurora, IL $50 $56 ★ 3/5 189 min —
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago, IL $50 $56 ★ 3/5 192 min —
Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin Elgin, IL $50 $56 ★ 4/5 139 min —
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago Chicago, IL $50 $56 ★ 4/5 146 min —
Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL $54 $56 ★ 1/5 210 min —
Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital Chicago, IL $54 $56 — — —
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago, IL $55 $56 ★ 3/5 186 min —
Carle Health Methodist Hospital Peoria, IL $57 $31 ★ 2/5 213 min —
Trinity Rock Island Rock Island, IL $57 $35 ★ 3/5 172 min —
Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations Eldorado, IL $58 $62 ★ 1/5 — —
Community Hospital of Staunton Staunton, IL $68 $101 — — —
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc Centreville, IL $72 $5 — 126 min —
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Effingham, IL $77 $75 ★ 3/5 137 min —
St Johns Hospital Springfield, IL $77 $75 ★ 2/5 160 min —
St Josephs Hospital Breese, IL $77 $75 ★ 4/5 132 min —
Carlinville Area Hospital Carlinville, IL $80 $101 ★ 2/5 124 min —
St Francis Hospital Litchfield, IL $83 $92 ★ 2/5 — —
West Suburban Medical Center Oak Park, IL $85 $56 ★ 1/5 272 min —
HSHS Holy Family Hospital Inc Greenville, IL $86 $90 ★ 3/5 103 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 October 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)
$185
Cash / self-pay
$133
Insurer-negotiated
$56
Medicare pays
$10
$50$231
Median cash $133  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $133 — about 13.6× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($20).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $185 list price could save about $51 (28%).

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