Prices at 3 hospitals in Chicago, IL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $7,365 — 212% above the US median ($2,358).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Park Hospital | Chicago, IL | $7,365 | — | ★ 1/5 | 244 min | 16.3% |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $13,522 | $3,750 | ★ 5/5 | 327 min | 15.0% |
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)
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