Prices at 14 hospitals in Chicago, IL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $393 — 3% below the US median ($405), roughly 2.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $182 | $333 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $182 | $333 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $268 | $317 | ★ 1/5 | 210 min | — |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $268 | $317 | — | — | — |
| Saint Anthony Hospital 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $300 | $420 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $324 | $341 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $393 | $139 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $393 | $139 | — | 190 min | — |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $408 | $171 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $413 | $478 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | — |
| St Bernard Hospital | Chicago, IL | $526 | $688 | ★ 1/5 | 231 min | — |
| Jackson Park Hospital | Chicago, IL | $960 | — | ★ 1/5 | 268 min | — |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $3,260 | $425 | ★ 4/5 | 295 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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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 $393 — about 2.4× the Medicare rate ($161). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($322).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $787 list price could save about $394 (50%).
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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