Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,950 — 37% above the US median ($1,427), roughly 9.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $400 | $207 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| Mc Donough District Hospital | Macomb, IL | $690 | $298 | ★ 3/5 | 145 min | — |
| Saint Anthony Hospital | Chicago, IL | $698 | $922 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $724 | $846 | — | 126 min | — |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $756 | $240 | ★ 1/5 | 210 min | — |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $756 | $240 | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph Medical Center | Joliet, IL | $867 | $260 | ★ 1/5 | 197 min | — |
| Presence St Marys Hospital | Kankakee, IL | $867 | $260 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center | Aurora, IL | $867 | $260 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | — |
| Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $867 | $260 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin | Elgin, IL | $867 | $260 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | — |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago | Chicago, IL | $867 | $260 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| Salem Township Hospital | Salem, IL | $890 | $467 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| West Suburban Medical Center | Oak Park, IL | $912 | $326 | ★ 1/5 | 272 min | — |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | Alton, IL | $913 | $943 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $1,004 | $391 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| Hamilton Memorial Hospital | Mcleansboro, IL | $1,020 | — | ★ 3/5 | 116 min | — |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $1,033 | $1,096 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | — |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $1,045 | $866 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,070 | $929 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | — |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,100 | $862 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | Barrington, IL | $1,130 | $869 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| St Bernard Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,344 | — | ★ 1/5 | 231 min | — |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,383 | $941 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $1,420 | $941 | ★ 4/5 | 214 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 $1,950 — about 9.8× the Medicare rate ($199). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($399).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,768 list price could save about $818 (30%).
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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