HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) cost in Illinois

Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $109 — 32% above the US median ($83), roughly 4.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Riverside Medical Center Kankakee, IL $19 $25 ★ 4/5 167 min —
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago, IL $24 $24 ★ 3/5 186 min —
Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, IL $30 $26 ★ 1/5 197 min —
Presence St Marys Hospital Kankakee, IL $30 $26 ★ 4/5 137 min —
Presence Mercy Medical Center Aurora, IL $30 $26 ★ 3/5 189 min —
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago, IL $30 $26 ★ 3/5 192 min —
Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin Elgin, IL $30 $26 ★ 4/5 139 min —
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago Chicago, IL $30 $26 ★ 4/5 146 min —
Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL $39 $58 ★ 2/5 181 min —
Carle Health Methodist Hospital Peoria, IL $39 $25 ★ 2/5 213 min —
Trinity Rock Island Rock Island, IL $39 $25 ★ 3/5 172 min —
John H Stroger Jr Hospital Chicago, IL $43 $17 ★ 2/5 293 min —
Provident Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL $43 $17 — 190 min —
Mc Donough District Hospital Macomb, IL $50 $24 ★ 3/5 145 min —
Hopedale Hospital Hopedale, IL $50 $21 — 130 min —
Red Bud Regional Hospital Red Bud, IL $55 $89 ★ 4/5 122 min —
West Suburban Medical Center Oak Park, IL $59 $24 ★ 1/5 272 min —
Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL $60 $58 ★ 4/5 196 min —
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Effingham, IL $65 $63 ★ 3/5 137 min —
St Johns Hospital Springfield, IL $65 $63 ★ 2/5 160 min —
St Josephs Hospital Breese, IL $65 $63 ★ 4/5 132 min —
Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, IL $66 $24 ★ 2/5 214 min —
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center Hoopeston, IL $66 $40 — — —
Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations Eldorado, IL $66 $70 ★ 1/5 — —
Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL $68 $24 ★ 1/5 210 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$183
Cash / self-pay
$109
Insurer-negotiated
$58
Medicare pays
$24
$36$276
Median cash $109  ·  Medicare $24  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $109 — about 4.5× the Medicare rate ($24). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($48).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $183 list price could save about $74 (40%).

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