Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $377 — 34% above the US median ($282), roughly 10.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $59 | $41 | ★ 4/5 | 319 min | 15.9% |
| Carlinville Area Hospital | Carlinville, IL | $85 | $152 | ★ 2/5 | 124 min | 15.0% |
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $86 | $23 | ★ 2/5 | 280 min | 15.0% |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $86 | $23 | — | 222 min | 15.5% |
| Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL | $90 | — | ★ 2/5 | 142 min | 15.4% |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $92 | $93 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | 14.0% |
| Saint Anthony Hospital | Chicago, IL | $96 | $152 | ★ 2/5 | 191 min | 16.5% |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $148 | $136 | — | 126 min | — |
| St Bernard Hospital | Chicago, IL | $173 | — | ★ 1/5 | 232 min | 15.8% |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $174 | $97 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | 15.0% |
| Mc Donough District Hospital | Macomb, IL | $177 | $56 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | 15.1% |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | Alton, IL | $199 | $216 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | 15.1% |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $203 | $197 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | 15.8% |
| Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations | Eldorado, IL | $220 | $105 | ★ 1/5 | — | 15.3% |
| Community Hospital of Staunton | Staunton, IL | $222 | $343 | — | — | 14.8% |
| Hopedale Hospital | Hopedale, IL | $223 | $67 | — | 132 min | 14.9% |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $223 | $92 | ★ 1/5 | 212 min | 16.1% |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $223 | $92 | — | — | — |
| Midwest Medical Center | Galena, IL | $234 | — | — | — | 14.8% |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $236 | $236 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | 15.6% |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $248 | $176 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | 15.4% |
| Morrison Community Hospital | Morrison, IL | $259 | $80 | — | 119 min | 15.1% |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $290 | $213 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | 16.2% |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $293 | $200 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | 14.8% |
| West Suburban Medical Center | Oak Park, IL | $295 | $92 | ★ 1/5 | 271 min | 16.0% |
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 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)
Typical cash price here is $377 — about 10.5× the Medicare rate ($36). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($71).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $605 list price could save about $228 (38%).
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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