CT scan of the abdomen with contrast cost in Illinois

Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,229 — 42% above the US median ($1,568), roughly 9.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics Chicago, IL $352 $245 ★ 4/5 298 min
Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City, IL $363 ★ 2/5 140 min
Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL $647 $911 ★ 2/5 181 min
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc Centreville, IL $689 $846 126 min
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL $885 $746 ★ 3/5 229 min
Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL $886 $984 ★ 4/5 196 min
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove, IL $890 $748 ★ 4/5 187 min
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Barrington, IL $905 $754 ★ 5/5 194 min
Mc Donough District Hospital Macomb, IL $929 $328 ★ 3/5 145 min
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL $955 $794 ★ 3/5 237 min
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL $1,225 $953 ★ 2/5 247 min
Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville, IL $1,245 $961 ★ 4/5 214 min
Riverside Medical Center Kankakee, IL $1,302 $243 ★ 4/5 167 min
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge, IL $1,350 $1,002 ★ 4/5 216 min
West Suburban Medical Center Oak Park, IL $1,374 $209 ★ 1/5 272 min
Community Hospital of Staunton Staunton, IL $1,513 $2,345
Red Bud Regional Hospital Red Bud, IL $1,524 $1,406 ★ 4/5 122 min
Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL $1,544 $209 ★ 1/5 210 min
Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital Chicago, IL $1,544 $209
Javon Bea Hospital Rockford, IL $1,567 $451 ★ 3/5 258 min
Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations Eldorado, IL $1,594 $765 ★ 1/5
Salem Township Hospital Salem, IL $1,594 $797 ★ 4/5 146 min
Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL $1,610 $941 ★ 4/5 193 min
St Bernard Hospital Chicago, IL $1,669 ★ 1/5 231 min
Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL $1,821 $992 ★ 3/5 231 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 September 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,586
Cash / self-pay
$2,229
Insurer-negotiated
$879
Medicare pays
$230
$886$4,379
Median cash $2,229  ·  Medicare $230  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $2,229 — about 9.7× the Medicare rate ($230). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($460).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,586 list price could save about $1,357 (38%).

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