Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $220 — 5% above the US median ($210), roughly 2.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $38 | $198 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Park Ridge, IL | $58 | $211 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | — |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $70 | $135 | — | 126 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $77 | $79 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $83 | $171 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | — |
| Illini Community Hospital | Pittsfield, IL | $83 | $143 | ★ 3/5 | 117 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Medical Center | Joliet, IL | $90 | $96 | ★ 1/5 | 197 min | — |
| Presence St Marys Hospital | Kankakee, IL | $90 | $96 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center | Aurora, IL | $90 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | — |
| Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $90 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin | Elgin, IL | $90 | $96 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | — |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago | Chicago, IL | $90 | $96 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | Barrington, IL | $93 | $211 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $94 | $73 | ★ 1/5 | 210 min | — |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $94 | $73 | — | — | — |
| Vista Medical Center East | Waukegan, IL | $100 | $59 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | — |
| Lake Behavioral Hospital | Waukegan, IL | $100 | $59 | — | — | — |
| Javon Bea Hospital | Rockford, IL | $109 | $76 | ★ 3/5 | 258 min | — |
| Carle Foundation Hospital | Urbana, IL | $110 | $77 | ★ 2/5 | 214 min | — |
| OSF Saint Luke Medical Center | Kewanee, IL | $111 | — | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $111 | — | ★ 2/5 | 112 min | — |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $115 | $186 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $119 | $76 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $120 | $187 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Community Hospital of Staunton | Staunton, IL | $130 | $221 | — | — | — |
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 $220 — about 2.9× the Medicare rate ($76). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($152).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $337 list price could save about $117 (35%).
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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