Prices at 42 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,306 — 31% above the US median ($994), roughly 2.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $591 | $364 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $591 | $364 | — | 190 min | — |
| Javon Bea Hospital | Rockford, IL | $595 | $3,029 | ★ 3/5 | 258 min | — |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $600 | $953 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | — |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $813 | $409 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| Carle Health Methodist Hospital | Peoria, IL | $1,306 | $590 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | — |
| Trinity Rock Island | Rock Island, IL | $1,306 | $610 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Carle Bromenn Medical Center | Normal, IL | $1,389 | $739 | ★ 3/5 | 196 min | — |
| Carle Eureka Hospital | Eureka, IL | $1,389 | $749 | — | 90 min | — |
| Carle Foundation Hospital | Urbana, IL | $1,959 | $792 | ★ 2/5 | 214 min | — |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $4,486 | $1,148 | ★ 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. 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 $1,306 — about 2.4× the Medicare rate ($535). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,070).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,438 list price could save about $132 (9%).
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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