Prices at 91 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $153 — 55% above the US median ($98), roughly 12.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anthony Hospital | Chicago, IL | $38 | $56 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $39 | $13 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| Mc Donough District Hospital | Macomb, IL | $52 | $75 | ★ 3/5 | 145 min | — |
| Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center | Hoopeston, IL | $53 | $82 | — | — | — |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | Barrington, IL | $60 | $55 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Carle Health Methodist Hospital | Peoria, IL | $64 | $16 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | — |
| Trinity Rock Island | Rock Island, IL | $64 | $13 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Mason District Hospital | Havana, IL | $68 | $64 | — | 104 min | — |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $73 | $57 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $80 | $60 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL | $80 | — | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | Alton, IL | $86 | $84 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $93 | $65 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | — |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Park Ridge, IL | $93 | $65 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | — |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Chicago, IL | $102 | $12 | — | — | — |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $111 | $12 | — | 126 min | — |
| Community Hospital of Staunton | Staunton, IL | $115 | $172 | — | — | — |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $115 | $53 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | — |
| Decatur Memorial Hospital | Decatur, IL | $122 | $64 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | — |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $123 | $123 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | — |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $125 | $59 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Mercy Harvard Hospital | Harvard, IL | $125 | $22 | — | 118 min | — |
| Hopedale Hospital | Hopedale, IL | $125 | $25 | — | 130 min | — |
| West Suburban Medical Center | Oak Park, IL | $131 | $12 | ★ 1/5 | 272 min | — |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $131 | $12 | ★ 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)
Typical cash price here is $153 — about 12.2× the Medicare rate ($12). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($25).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $244 list price could save about $91 (37%).
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