Prices at 88 hospitals in Illinois, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $324 — 35% above the US median ($240), roughly 11.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL | $90 | — | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Medical Center | Joliet, IL | $93 | $116 | ★ 1/5 | 197 min | — |
| Presence St Marys Hospital | Kankakee, IL | $93 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center | Aurora, IL | $93 | $116 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | — |
| Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $93 | $116 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin | Elgin, IL | $93 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | — |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago | Chicago, IL | $93 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| John H Stroger Jr Hospital | Chicago, IL | $102 | $28 | ★ 2/5 | 293 min | — |
| Provident Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $102 | $28 | — | 190 min | — |
| Saint Anthony Hospital | Chicago, IL | $104 | $164 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $111 | $111 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Riverside Medical Center | Kankakee, IL | $125 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | — |
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Centreville, IL | $142 | $136 | — | 126 min | — |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | Alton, IL | $170 | $156 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations | Eldorado, IL | $173 | $83 | ★ 1/5 | — | — |
| Salem Township Hospital | Salem, IL | $194 | $97 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | — |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $196 | $111 | ★ 1/5 | 210 min | — |
| Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital | Chicago, IL | $196 | $111 | — | — | — |
| Hamilton Memorial Hospital | Mcleansboro, IL | $203 | — | ★ 3/5 | 116 min | — |
| St Bernard Hospital | Chicago, IL | $204 | — | ★ 1/5 | 231 min | — |
| Mc Donough District Hospital | Macomb, IL | $213 | $57 | ★ 3/5 | 145 min | — |
| Midwest Medical Center | Galena, IL | $213 | $188 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital of Staunton | Staunton, IL | $222 | $343 | — | — | — |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $230 | $207 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | — |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $233 | $183 | ★ 4/5 | 193 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 $324 — about 11.5× the Medicare rate ($28). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($56).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $483 list price could save about $159 (33%).
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