Prices at 55 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,626 — 26% above the US median ($2,081), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $525 | $424 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $601 | $1,030 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | — |
| Carlinville Area Hospital | Carlinville, IL | $1,188 | $1,358 | ★ 2/5 | 124 min | — |
| Jersey Community Hospital | Jerseyville, IL | $1,248 | — | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | — |
| Hopedale Hospital | Hopedale, IL | $1,264 | $452 | — | 130 min | — |
| Javon Bea Hospital | Rockford, IL | $1,294 | $1,792 | ★ 3/5 | 258 min | — |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $1,331 | $1,775 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| Carle Health Methodist Hospital | Peoria, IL | $1,334 | $860 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | — |
| Trinity Rock Island | Rock Island, IL | $1,334 | $1,227 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,713 | $499 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,713 | $499 | — | 190 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,714 | $1,715 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Kirby Medical Center | Monticello, IL | $1,968 | $284 | — | 133 min | — |
| Anderson Hospital | Maryville, IL | $2,331 | $1,775 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry | Mchenry, IL | $2,626 | $3,088 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $2,626 | $3,088 | ★ 5/5 | 221 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital | Geneva, IL | $2,626 | $3,088 | ★ 5/5 | 212 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | Winfield, IL | $2,626 | $3,088 | ★ 5/5 | 230 min | — |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $2,626 | $3,088 | ★ 5/5 | 350 min | — |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | Dekalb, IL | $2,626 | $3,088 | ★ 5/5 | 197 min | — |
| Gibson Community Hospital | Gibson City, IL | $2,832 | $300 | ★ 4/5 | 172 min | — |
| Carle Eureka Hospital | Eureka, IL | $3,056 | $1,535 | — | 90 min | — |
| HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital | O Fallon, IL | $3,134 | $3,225 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital | Carthage, IL | $3,260 | $1,141 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Carle Bromenn Medical Center | Normal, IL | $3,410 | $1,723 | ★ 3/5 | 196 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 $2,626 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($630). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,259).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,752 list price could save about $1,126 (30%).
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