Prices at 63 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,095 — 3% below the US median ($2,149), roughly 6.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $366 | $702 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | — |
| Hopedale Hospital | Hopedale, IL | $605 | $224 | — | 130 min | — |
| Gibson Community Hospital | Gibson City, IL | $746 | $235 | ★ 4/5 | 172 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Medical Center | Joliet, IL | $776 | $1,106 | ★ 1/5 | 197 min | — |
| Presence St Marys Hospital | Kankakee, IL | $776 | $1,106 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center | Aurora, IL | $776 | $1,106 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | — |
| Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $776 | $1,106 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin | Elgin, IL | $776 | $1,106 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | — |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago | Chicago, IL | $776 | $1,106 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| West Suburban Medical Center | Oak Park, IL | $787 | $1,798 | ★ 1/5 | 272 min | — |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $1,062 | $215 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $1,198 | $3,222 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| Carle Eureka Hospital | Eureka, IL | $1,345 | $646 | — | 90 min | — |
| Mc Donough District Hospital | Macomb, IL | $1,456 | $338 | ★ 3/5 | 145 min | — |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,659 | $1,834 | ★ 1/5 | 210 min | — |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,659 | $1,834 | — | — | — |
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,744 | $228 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,744 | $228 | — | 190 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,898 | $1,898 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,942 | $2,358 | — | — | — |
| Larabida Childrens Hospital I | Chicago, IL | $1,942 | $2,358 | — | — | — |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $2,095 | $2,696 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | — |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $2,095 | $3,134 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | — |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $2,095 | $3,101 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $2,095 | $3,071 | ★ 3/5 | 229 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)
Typical cash price here is $2,095 — about 6.9× the Medicare rate ($303). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($606).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,891 list price could save about $1,796 (46%).
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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