Prices at 63 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,299 — about the US median ($2,313), roughly 24.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hospital | Carthage, IL | $349 | $397 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| West Suburban Medical Center 🍼 | Oak Park, IL | $422 | $3,314 | ★ 1/5 | 272 min | — |
| Carle Eureka Hospital | Eureka, IL | $563 | $372 | — | 90 min | — |
| Gibson Community Hospital 🍼 | Gibson City, IL | $580 | $104 | ★ 4/5 | 172 min | — |
| Jackson Park Hospital | Chicago, IL | $808 | — | ★ 1/5 | 268 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Medical Center 🍼 | Joliet, IL | $1,455 | $2,073 | ★ 1/5 | 197 min | — |
| Presence St Marys Hospital 🍼 | Kankakee, IL | $1,455 | $2,073 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center 🍼 | Aurora, IL | $1,455 | $2,073 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | — |
| Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $1,455 | $2,073 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin | Elgin, IL | $1,455 | $2,073 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | — |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $1,455 | $2,073 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| Anderson Hospital 🍼 | Maryville, IL | $1,544 | $2,011 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $1,607 | $2,078 | — | 126 min | — |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital 🍼 | Elgin, IL | $1,725 | $1,997 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | — |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $1,725 | $2,406 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $1,725 | $2,575 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | — |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center 🍼 | Libertyville, IL | $1,725 | $2,289 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center 🍼 | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,725 | $2,441 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital 🍼 | Park Ridge, IL | $1,725 | $2,529 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | — |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital 🍼 | Downers Grove, IL | $1,725 | $2,589 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital 🍼 | Barrington, IL | $1,725 | $2,612 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Javon Bea Hospital 🍼 | Rockford, IL | $1,733 | $3,608 | ★ 3/5 | 258 min | — |
| Trinity Rock Island 🍼 | Rock Island, IL | $2,005 | $531 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Carle Health Methodist Hospital 🍼 | Peoria, IL | $2,299 | $532 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | — |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics 🍼 | Chicago, IL | $2,733 | $159 | ★ 4/5 | 298 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 $2,299 — about 24.4× the Medicare rate ($94). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($188).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,410 list price could save about $2,111 (48%).
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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