Pregnancy ultrasound cost in Illinois

Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $677 — 32% above the US median ($514), roughly 5.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago, IL $111 $111 ★ 3/5 184 min 14.0%
John H Stroger Jr Hospital Chicago, IL $137 $85 ★ 2/5 280 min 15.0%
Provident Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL $137 $85 222 min 15.5%
University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics Chicago, IL $184 $140 ★ 4/5 319 min 15.9%
Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City, IL $196 ★ 2/5 142 min 15.4%
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc Centreville, IL $240 $260 126 min
Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL $256 $411 ★ 2/5 191 min 16.5%
Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations Eldorado, IL $333 $234 ★ 1/5 15.3%
Riverside Medical Center Kankakee, IL $389 $116 ★ 4/5 168 min 15.0%
Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL $446 $114 ★ 1/5 212 min 16.1%
Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital Chicago, IL $446 $114
Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville, IL $478 $413 ★ 4/5 216 min 14.8%
Community Hospital of Staunton Staunton, IL $481 $738 14.8%
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL $481 $444 ★ 3/5 236 min 16.2%
Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL $501 $397 ★ 4/5 194 min 15.4%
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL $503 $444 ★ 2/5 244 min 16.0%
Hamilton Memorial Hospital Mcleansboro, IL $513 ★ 3/5 122 min 15.2%
Red Bud Regional Hospital Red Bud, IL $520 $804 ★ 4/5 121 min 15.6%
West Suburban Medical Center Oak Park, IL $520 $124 ★ 1/5 271 min 16.0%
Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, IL $524 $122 ★ 1/5 204 min 15.6%
Presence St Marys Hospital Kankakee, IL $524 $122 ★ 4/5 146 min 14.0%
Presence Mercy Medical Center Aurora, IL $524 $122 ★ 3/5 194 min 14.4%
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago, IL $524 $122 ★ 3/5 189 min 14.2%
Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin Elgin, IL $524 $122 ★ 4/5 145 min 14.3%
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago Chicago, IL $524 $122 ★ 4/5 137 min 14.9%

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 August 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)
$1,157
Cash / self-pay
$677
Insurer-negotiated
$397
Medicare pays
$126
$378$1,310
Median cash $677  ·  Medicare $126  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $677 — about 5.4× the Medicare rate ($126). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,157 list price could save about $479 (41%).

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