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.

📊 Median $1,981 📉 Low $56.70 📈 High $4,694 🏥 122 hospitals 🏛️ 104 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $151

Hospital comparison — Illinois

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaBCBSUHCCignaHumanaMultiPlanMolinaCentene
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 ————————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70487, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,445 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Illinois facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 70487 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.