Prices at 86 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $458 — 35% above the US median ($340), roughly 7.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Township Hospital | Salem, IL | $99 | $53 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $111 | $111 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud, IL | $131 | $131 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | — |
| Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL | $131 | — | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | Alton, IL | $157 | $154 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Saint Anthony Hospital | Chicago, IL | $187 | $304 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $188 | $53 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $188 | $53 | — | 190 min | — |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $196 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Chicago, IL | $199 | $68 | ★ 4/5 | 298 min | — |
| West Suburban Medical Center | Oak Park, IL | $206 | $111 | ★ 1/5 | 272 min | — |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $206 | $111 | ★ 1/5 | 210 min | — |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $206 | $111 | — | — | — |
| Trinity Rock Island | Rock Island, IL | $207 | $61 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $214 | $260 | — | 126 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Medical Center | Joliet, IL | $219 | $122 | ★ 1/5 | 197 min | — |
| Presence St Marys Hospital | Kankakee, IL | $219 | $122 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center | Aurora, IL | $219 | $122 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | — |
| Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $219 | $122 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin | Elgin, IL | $219 | $122 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | — |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago | Chicago, IL | $219 | $122 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| Anderson Hospital | Maryville, IL | $272 | $272 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations | Eldorado, IL | $289 | $139 | ★ 1/5 | — | — |
| Hopedale Hospital | Hopedale, IL | $292 | $60 | — | 130 min | — |
| Carle Bromenn Medical Center | Normal, IL | $292 | $112 | ★ 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 $458 — about 7.1× the Medicare rate ($64). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($128).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $703 list price could save about $245 (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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