Breast ultrasound cost in Illinois

Prices at 85 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $488 — 22% above the US median ($398), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago, IL $102 $109 ★ 3/5 186 min
Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City, IL $131 ★ 2/5 140 min
Salem Township Hospital Salem, IL $147 $73 ★ 4/5 146 min
Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL $158 $110 ★ 1/5 210 min
Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital Chicago, IL $158 $110
University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics Chicago, IL $194 $102 ★ 4/5 298 min
Riverside Medical Center Kankakee, IL $200 $111 ★ 4/5 167 min
Community Hospital of Staunton Staunton, IL $207 $243
West Suburban Medical Center Oak Park, IL $207 $111 ★ 1/5 272 min
Trinity Rock Island Rock Island, IL $214 $113 ★ 3/5 172 min
Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL $223 $339 ★ 2/5 181 min
Javon Bea Hospital Rockford, IL $246 $157 ★ 3/5 258 min
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc Centreville, IL $258 $260 126 min
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL $333 $307 ★ 2/5 247 min
Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, IL $338 $118 ★ 1/5 197 min
Presence St Marys Hospital Kankakee, IL $338 $118 ★ 4/5 137 min
Presence Mercy Medical Center Aurora, IL $338 $118 ★ 3/5 189 min
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago, IL $338 $118 ★ 3/5 192 min
Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin Elgin, IL $338 $118 ★ 4/5 139 min
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago Chicago, IL $338 $118 ★ 4/5 146 min
Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL $353 $258 ★ 4/5 193 min
Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations Eldorado, IL $365 $389 ★ 1/5
Carlinville Area Hospital Carlinville, IL $408 $728 ★ 2/5 124 min
Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville, IL $430 $285 ★ 4/5 214 min
Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL $454 $548 ★ 4/5 196 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 September 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$752
Cash / self-pay
$488
Insurer-negotiated
$259
Medicare pays
$92
$198$988
Median cash $488  ·  Medicare $92  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $488 — about 5.3× the Medicare rate ($92). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($184).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $752 list price could save about $264 (35%).

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