Prices at 17 hospitals in Chicago, IL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $292 — 27% below the US median ($402), roughly 2.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
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 $292 — about 2.5× the Medicare rate ($118). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($236).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $974 list price could save about $682 (70%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Chicago
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Rechitsky, M.D. | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 50 |
| Jonathan Shin | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Chicago, IL | 49 |
| Michael Minieka, M.D. | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 44 |
| Helene Rubeiz | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 36 |
| Akash Patel, DO | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 36 |
| Ehab Yasin, D.O. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Chicago, IL | 24 |
| Giuliana Rotunno, MD | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Chicago, IL | 24 |
| Kourosh Rezania | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 24 |
| Kristopher Karvelas, MD | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Chicago, IL | 21 |
| Arjun Seth, MD | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 20 |
| Olivia Gutgsell, MD | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 17 |
| Olivia Gutgsell, MD | Neurology | Chicago, IL | 15 |
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