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Iron Level Cost in Illinois
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 125 Illinois hospitals. CPT 83540. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $78.40
📉 Low $5.75
📈 High $326
🏥 125 hospitals
🏛️ 107 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Illinois
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 125 hospitals.
Billed more than $78.40 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS GLENDALE HEIGHTS |
$5.75 | $7.76 | $6.47 | $6.53 | $6.66 | — | — | $9.70 | $10.48 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE HINSDALE |
$5.75 | $6.33 | $6.47 | $6.53 | $6.66 | — | — | $9.70 | $10.48 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK BOLINGBROOK |
$5.75 | $7.76 | $6.47 | $6.53 | $6.66 | — | — | $9.70 | $10.48 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE LA GRANGE |
$5.75 | $6.33 | $6.47 | $6.53 | $6.66 | — | — | $9.70 | $10.48 |
| SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER JOLIET |
$6.00 | $3.80 | $3.80 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $3.80 | — | $3.99 | $6.47 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$6.00 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $5.50 | — | $5.78 | $6.47 |
| RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$6.00 | $3.80 | $3.80 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $3.80 | — | $3.99 | $6.47 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER AURORA |
$6.00 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $5.50 | — | $5.78 | $6.47 |
| HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER DES PLAINES |
$6.00 | $3.80 | $3.80 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $3.80 | — | $3.99 | $6.47 |
| SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE KANKAKEE |
$6.00 | $3.80 | $3.80 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $3.80 | — | $3.99 | $6.47 |
| SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$6.00 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $5.50 | — | $5.78 | $6.47 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$6.00 | $3.80 | $3.80 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $3.80 | — | $3.99 | $6.47 |
| ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$6.30 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL CHICAGO - NORTHLAKE NORTHLAKE |
$6.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL - CHICAGO CHICAGO |
$6.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAHAM HOSPITAL CANTON |
$8.88 | $4.46 | $5.24 | $4.31 | $5.26 | $3.88 | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
$9.00 | $6.57 | $6.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL RED BUD |
$10.15 | $124 | $86.83 | $13.03 | $15.23 | $22.62 | $17.40 | $86.83 | $86.83 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER MARION |
$10.15 | $3.50 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $16.10 | $6.79 | $10.68 | $6.44 | $6.38 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY ANNA |
$10.15 | $3.50 | $6.47 | $3.88 | $20.88 | $6.47 | $10.68 | $6.38 | $6.38 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS MOUNT VERNON |
$10.15 | $3.50 | $6.38 | $3.88 | $11.28 | $6.47 | $241 | $6.38 | $6.38 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL SUITE 1400 |
$10.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$11.90 | $11.05 | $19.82 | $1.82 | $5.22 | — | — | — | — |
| MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL HAVANA |
$16.00 | $4.00 | $14.94 | $4.00 | $4.20 | $4.00 | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE ROCK ISLAND |
$16.80 | $3.50 | $6.60 | $3.88 | $8.41 | $6.79 | — | — | $10.35 |
| ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ALTON |
$24.60 | $6.86 | $6.47 | $6.60 | $8.92 | $6.58 | $30.75 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE BELLEVILLE |
$24.60 | $6.86 | $6.47 | $6.60 | $8.92 | $6.58 | $30.75 | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO |
$26.07 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $7.36 | $6.47 | — | — | $10.48 |
| CARLE HOOPESTON REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER HOOPESTON |
$28.00 | $5.88 | $5.73 | $5.88 | $21.84 | $5.88 | $22.40 | $5.88 | $5.88 |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER STERLING |
$31.98 | — | $47.10 | $45.00 | $53.00 | $70.00 | $76.00 | — | — |
| UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL E STATE ST ROCKFORD |
$32.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL E GRANT STREET MACOMB |
$33.00 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.82 | — | $5.50 | — | $6.47 | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS OLYMPIA FIELDS |
$35.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRANITE CITY |
$38.39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOPEDALE MEDICAL COMPLEX HOPEDALE |
$39.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE KANKAKEE |
$40.20 | $6.47 | $6.66 | $6.47 | $42.80 | $48.00 | — | $6.73 | $6.79 |
| LARABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$42.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER LIBERTYVILLE |
$52.50 | $20.36 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL PARK RIDGE |
$52.50 | $32.75 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$52.50 | $15.56 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $94.50 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER OAK LAWN |
$52.50 | $32.29 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - OAK LAWN OAK LAWN |
$52.50 | $32.89 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL DOWNERS GROVE |
$52.50 | $33.05 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITAL HAZEL CREST |
$52.50 | $33.19 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$52.50 | $33.27 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL BARRINGTON |
$52.50 | $33.27 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$52.50 | $33.05 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - PARK RIDGE PARK RIDGE |
$52.50 | $33.35 | $35.13 | $6.47 | $29.76 | — | $84.00 | $9.38 | $9.38 |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER OAK PARK |
$53.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL ZION |
$55.35 | $77.34 | $10.35 | $6.47 | $73.68 | — | — | $6.47 | $6.47 |
| SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - CHICAGO CHICAGO |
$55.60 | $8.00 | $6.47 | $9.18 | $7.01 | — | $85.00 | — | $6.47 |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ELDORADO |
$57.75 | $3.50 | $7.78 | $27.72 | $3.04 | $27.72 | $61.60 | $12.76 | $27.72 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$61.00 | $42.70 | $6.47 | $22.65 | $13.92 | — | — | — | $9.38 |
| PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARIS |
$61.44 | $73.73 | $69.63 | $76.19 | $76.19 | $77.82 | — | — | — |
| OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL PEORIA |
$62.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GIBSON CITY |
$64.00 | $3.50 | $12.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR |
$65.21 | $27.53 | $28.98 | $28.98 | $56.87 | $28.98 | $61.58 | — | $28.98 |
| FRANKLIN HOSPITAL BENTON |
$65.25 | $47.09 | $27.37 | $26.82 | $26.82 | $60.38 | — | — | $26.82 |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER-HARVARD HARVARD |
$65.75 | $6.47 | — | — | $24.86 | — | — | — | — |
| TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS |
$68.51 | $95.00 | $65.00 | $8.18 | — | $70.00 | $80.00 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83540, 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: $47.93 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $78.40 for this?
That is the median of what the 125 Illinois hospitals above publish for Iron level — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does iron level cost in Illinois?
- Cash prices for iron level (CPT 83540) in Illinois range from $5.75 to $326, with a median of $78.40. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest iron level in Illinois?
- The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.75. 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 83540 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.