CT Scan of Face with Contrast Cost in Illinois
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 122 Illinois hospitals. CPT 70487. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Illinois
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | BCBS | UHC | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$56.70 | $55.46 | $188 | $188 | $55.46 | $188 | — | — | — |
| KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER MONTICELLO MONTICELLO |
$66.00 | $52.29 | $41.83 | $52.29 | $2,600 | $198 | $99.00 | $53.86 | $52.29 |
| JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$97.30 | $135 | $90.35 | $238 | $70.80 | — | — | — | — |
| TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS |
$117 | $620 | $95.00 | $555 | — | $100 | $80.00 | — | — |
| GRAHAM HOSPITAL CANTON |
$123 | $72.66 | $72.66 | $99.76 | — | $80.05 | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE ROCK ISLAND |
$133 | $49.40 | $49.40 | $51.87 | $104 | $51.87 | — | — | $49.40 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$187 | $187 | $178 | $187 | $187 | $187 | — | $193 | $187 |
| SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE KANKAKEE |
$187 | $187 | $178 | $187 | $187 | $187 | — | $193 | $187 |
| SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER JOLIET |
$187 | $187 | $178 | $187 | $187 | $187 | — | $193 | $187 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$187 | $187 | $178 | $187 | $187 | $187 | — | $193 | $187 |
| SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$187 | $187 | $178 | $187 | $187 | $187 | — | $193 | $187 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER AURORA |
$187 | $187 | $178 | $187 | $187 | $187 | — | $193 | $187 |
| RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$187 | $187 | $178 | $187 | $187 | $187 | — | $193 | $187 |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER STERLING |
$197 | $47.10 | — | $45.00 | $53.00 | $70.00 | $76.00 | — | — |
| MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL E GRANT STREET MACOMB |
$235 | $50.88 | $382 | $48.21 | — | $50.88 | — | $50.88 | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NASHVILLE |
$243 | $50.48 | $50.48 | $53.43 | $67.29 | $53.43 | — | $50.48 | $53.43 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER MARION |
$279 | $53.00 | $50.48 | $89.98 | $118 | $94.48 | $86.15 | $50.98 | $50.48 |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL RED BUD |
$279 | $903 | $1,287 | $903 | $111 | $165 | $127 | $903 | $903 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS MOUNT VERNON |
$279 | $50.48 | $50.48 | $42.40 | $82.47 | $89.98 | $4,616 | $50.48 | $50.48 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY ANNA |
$279 | $53.00 | $50.48 | $89.98 | $153 | $89.98 | $86.15 | $50.48 | $50.48 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL SUITE 1400 |
$282 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL FLORA |
$316 | $50.48 | $50.48 | $52.29 | $253 | — | — | $50.48 | $52.29 |
| GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRANITE CITY |
$363 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARIS |
$402 | $455 | $482 | $498 | $498 | $509 | — | — | — |
| BLESSING HOSPITAL QUINCY |
$524 | $52.29 | $88.38 | $51.27 | $559 | $559 | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL E STATE ST ROCKFORD |
$648 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK BOLINGBROOK |
$700 | $188 | $226 | $190 | $194 | — | — | $282 | $304 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE HINSDALE |
$700 | $188 | $184 | $190 | $194 | — | — | $282 | $304 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS GLENDALE HEIGHTS |
$700 | $188 | $226 | $190 | $194 | — | — | $282 | $304 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE LA GRANGE |
$700 | $188 | $184 | $190 | $194 | — | — | $282 | $304 |
| ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO |
$764 | $186 | $186 | $179 | $115 | $186 | — | — | $301 |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER OAK PARK |
$859 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - OAK LAWN OAK LAWN |
$885 | $941 | $1,276 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,416 | $269 | $269 |
| ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER OAK LAWN |
$885 | $941 | $1,250 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,416 | $269 | $269 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL DOWNERS GROVE |
$890 | $941 | $1,307 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,424 | $269 | $269 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL BARRINGTON |
$905 | $941 | $1,316 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,448 | $269 | $269 |
| CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL ZION |
$912 | $800 | $1,273 | $187 | $1,500 | — | — | $187 | $187 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE BELLEVILLE |
$916 | $176 | $176 | $176 | $597 | $176 | $1,144 | — | — |
| ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ALTON |
$916 | $188 | $188 | $188 | $597 | $188 | $1,144 | — | — |
| ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$955 | $941 | $1,316 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,528 | $269 | $269 |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS OLYMPIA FIELDS |
$993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE KANKAKEE |
$1,051 | $41.00 | $35.00 | $55.80 | $852 | $1,260 | — | $195 | $196 |
| ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$1,225 | $941 | $1,307 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,960 | $269 | $269 |
| ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITAL HAZEL CREST |
$1,225 | $941 | $1,313 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,960 | $269 | $269 |
| ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER LIBERTYVILLE |
$1,245 | $941 | $1,336 | $718 | $653 | — | $1,992 | $269 | $269 |
| WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$1,250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL PARK RIDGE |
$1,350 | $941 | $1,296 | $718 | $653 | — | $2,160 | $269 | $269 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - PARK RIDGE PARK RIDGE |
$1,350 | $941 | $1,319 | $718 | $653 | — | $2,160 | $269 | $269 |
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR |
$1,371 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $1,196 | $609 | $1,295 | — | $144 |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ELDORADO |
$1,560 | $80.25 | $101 | $749 | $57.96 | $749 | $1,664 | $101 | $749 |
| HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$1,565 | $544 | $544 | $544 | $2,174 | $544 | $1,848 | $571 | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHESTER |
$1,571 | $44.00 | — | $44.88 | $90.00 | — | — | — | $44.00 |
| ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$1,610 | $941 | $1,361 | $718 | $653 | — | $2,898 | $269 | $269 |
| OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL PEORIA |
$1,633 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - CHICAGO CHICAGO |
$1,795 | $188 | $50.00 | $182 | $306 | — | $85.00 | — | $216 |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
$1,849 | $188 | $199 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER-HARVARD HARVARD |
$1,860 | — | $394 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL BREESE BREESE |
$1,941 | $188 | $188 | $188 | $2,290 | $188 | $2,292 | $188 | — |
| FRANKLIN HOSPITAL BENTON |
$1,958 | $888 | $1,527 | $870 | $870 | $1,958 | — | — | $870 |
| HOPEDALE MEDICAL COMPLEX HOPEDALE |
$1,959 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 122 Illinois hospitals above publish for Ct scan of face with contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 70487 in Illinois, Medicare reimburses about $151 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Illinois range from $56.70 to $4,694 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 13.1x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does ct scan of face with contrast cost in Illinois?
- Cash prices for ct scan of face with contrast (CPT 70487) in Illinois range from $56.70 to $4,694, with a median of $1,981. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of face with contrast in Illinois?
- The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $56.70. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.