Prices at 51 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$299
Chargemaster (median)
$525
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$186
Medicare pays
$36
$171$628
Median cash $299 · Medicare $36 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $171 – $628. The median cash price is about 8.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics | Chicago, IL | $51 | $38 | ★ 4/5 | 319 min | 15.9% |
| Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL | $90 | — | ★ 2/5 | 142 min | 15.4% |
| Saint Anthony Hospital | Chicago, IL | $110 | $148 | ★ 2/5 | 191 min | 16.5% |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $144 | $113 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | 15.0% |
| Mc Donough District Hospital | Macomb, IL | $164 | $56 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | 15.1% |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $178 | $213 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | 15.8% |
| Trinity Rock Island | Rock Island, IL | $181 | $40 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | 15.4% |
| Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $202 | $111 | ★ 1/5 | 212 min | 16.1% |
| West Suburban Medical Center | Oak Park, IL | $202 | $111 | ★ 1/5 | 271 min | 16.0% |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $202 | $111 | — | — | — |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $215 | $136 | — | 126 min | — |
| Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations | Eldorado, IL | $227 | $152 | ★ 1/5 | — | 15.3% |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $236 | $453 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | 15.6% |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $245 | $229 | ★ 2/5 | 244 min | 16.0% |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $248 | $227 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | 16.2% |
| Midwest Medical Center | Galena, IL | $253 | — | — | — | 14.8% |
| Community Hospital Of Staunton | Staunton, IL | $253 | $377 | — | — | 14.8% |
| Jackson Park Hospital | Chicago, IL | $255 | — | ★ 1/5 | 244 min | 16.3% |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $263 | $193 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | 15.4% |
| Carle Health Methodist Hospital | Peoria, IL | $279 | $39 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | 14.7% |
| Hamilton Memorial Hospital | Mcleansboro, IL | $292 | — | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | 15.2% |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | Barrington, IL | $298 | $254 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | 15.0% |
| Memorial Hospital | Carthage, IL | $298 | $328 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | 15.3% |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $300 | $224 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | 14.8% |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Park Ridge, IL | $310 | $257 | ★ 4/5 | 220 min | 14.1% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.