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Ultrasound Scan of Chest Cost in Illinois
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 124 Illinois hospitals. CPT 76604. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $500
📉 Low $29.40
📈 High $1,679
🏥 124 hospitals
🏛️ 105 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $61.36
Hospital comparison — Illinois
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 124 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | BCBS | UHC | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$29.40 | $29.62 | $112 | $112 | $29.62 | $112 | — | — | — |
| TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS |
$50.22 | $65.00 | $95.00 | $260 | — | $70.00 | $80.00 | — | — |
| JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$52.50 | $114 | $48.75 | $49.98 | $29.75 | — | — | — | — |
| GRAHAM HOSPITAL CANTON |
$64.24 | $37.90 | $37.90 | $52.03 | $148 | $32.96 | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE ROCK ISLAND |
$74.40 | $25.14 | $25.14 | $26.40 | $52.82 | $26.40 | — | — | $25.14 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER MARION |
$78.40 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $56.61 | $26.78 | $43.69 | $25.76 | $25.50 |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL RED BUD |
$78.40 | $582 | $830 | $494 | $53.55 | $79.56 | $61.20 | $582 | $582 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS MOUNT VERNON |
$78.40 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $39.68 | $25.50 | $1,031 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY ANNA |
$78.40 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $73.44 | $25.50 | $43.69 | $26.69 | $25.50 |
| JAVON BEA HOSPITAL-RIVERSIDE ROCKFORD |
$84.11 | $112 | $115 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL E GRANT STREET MACOMB |
$99.00 | $26.03 | $137 | $24.59 | — | $26.03 | — | $26.03 | — |
| KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER MONTICELLO MONTICELLO |
$108 | $27.86 | $22.29 | $24.52 | $880 | $37.50 | $162 | $28.70 | $27.86 |
| SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE KANKAKEE |
$111 | $94.78 | $94.78 | $111 | $33.83 | $94.78 | — | $99.52 | $111 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER AURORA |
$111 | $111 | $106 | $111 | $33.83 | $111 | — | $115 | $111 |
| SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$111 | $111 | $106 | $111 | $33.83 | $111 | — | $115 | $111 |
| RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$111 | $94.78 | $94.78 | $111 | $33.83 | $94.78 | — | $99.52 | $111 |
| HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER DES PLAINES |
$111 | $94.78 | $94.78 | $111 | $111 | $94.78 | — | $99.52 | $111 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$111 | $94.78 | $94.78 | $111 | $33.83 | $94.78 | — | $99.52 | $111 |
| SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER JOLIET |
$111 | $94.78 | $94.78 | $111 | $33.83 | $94.78 | — | $99.52 | $111 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$111 | $111 | $106 | $111 | $33.83 | $111 | — | $115 | $111 |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER STERLING |
$112 | $47.10 | — | $45.00 | $53.00 | $70.00 | $76.00 | — | — |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER OAK PARK |
$113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL SUITE 1400 |
$116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE KANKAKEE |
$139 | $41.00 | $35.00 | $55.75 | $42.80 | $48.00 | — | $57.98 | $58.54 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NASHVILLE |
$160 | $26.69 | $26.69 | $24.52 | $34.42 | $28.52 | — | $26.69 | $28.52 |
| OSF LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL EVERGREEN PARK |
$174 | $51.96 | $208 | — | — | — | — | $157 | $113 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK BOLINGBROOK |
$175 | $112 | $134 | $113 | $96.32 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS GLENDALE HEIGHTS |
$175 | $112 | $134 | $113 | $96.32 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE HINSDALE |
$175 | $112 | $110 | $113 | $96.32 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE LA GRANGE |
$175 | $112 | $110 | $113 | $96.32 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO |
$193 | $111 | $111 | $109 | $33.83 | $111 | — | — | $180 |
| GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRANITE CITY |
$196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$198 | $112 | $214 | $327 | $96.32 | — | — | — | $162 |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL FLORA |
$208 | $26.69 | $26.69 | $27.86 | $166 | — | — | $26.69 | $27.86 |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS OLYMPIA FIELDS |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL E STATE ST ROCKFORD |
$223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLESSING HOSPITAL QUINCY |
$241 | $27.86 | $42.37 | $26.39 | $321 | $301 | — | — | — |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ELDORADO |
$243 | $34.05 | $53.38 | $117 | $29.40 | $117 | $259 | $53.38 | $117 |
| PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARIS |
$262 | $297 | $314 | $325 | $325 | $332 | — | — | — |
| ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PITTSFIELD |
$275 | $935 | $42.37 | $366 | $366 | $322 | — | — | — |
| HSHS HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$280 | $44.81 | $112 | $112 | $346 | $112 | $331 | $99.47 | — |
| WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$310 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL PEORIA |
$316 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE BELLEVILLE |
$341 | $105 | $57.36 | $105 | $96.20 | $105 | $427 | — | — |
| ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ALTON |
$341 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $96.20 | $112 | $427 | — | — |
| SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - CHICAGO CHICAGO |
$378 | $88.62 | $50.00 | $112 | $139 | — | $85.00 | — | $129 |
| HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL HIGHLAND HIGHLAND |
$387 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $107 | $108 | $457 | $108 | — |
| VISTA MEDICAL CENTER EAST WAUKEGAN |
$404 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$413 | $143 | $143 | $143 | $510 | $143 | $487 | $150 | — |
| ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER LIBERTYVILLE |
$428 | $260 | $298 | $235 | $137 | — | $684 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$430 | $260 | $228 | $192 | $137 | — | $774 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$435 | $260 | $483 | $214 | $137 | — | $696 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITAL HAZEL CREST |
$435 | $260 | $485 | $214 | $137 | — | $696 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL BARRINGTON |
$448 | $260 | $486 | $214 | $137 | — | $716 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL PARK RIDGE |
$450 | $260 | $479 | $214 | $137 | — | $720 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - PARK RIDGE PARK RIDGE |
$450 | $260 | $488 | $214 | $137 | — | $720 | $161 | $161 |
| OSF SAINT ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTER ALTON |
$455 | $81.14 | $114 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR |
$472 | $58.58 | $58.58 | $58.58 | $412 | $210 | $446 | — | $58.58 |
| IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WATSEKA |
$473 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHESTER |
$476 | $44.00 | — | $44.88 | $90.00 | — | — | — | $44.00 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 76604, 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: $388 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 76604 in Illinois, Medicare reimburses about $61.36 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Illinois range from $29.40 to $1,679 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.1x 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 ultrasound scan of chest cost in Illinois?
- Cash prices for ultrasound scan of chest (CPT 76604) in Illinois range from $29.40 to $1,679, with a median of $500. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ultrasound scan of chest in Illinois?
- The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $29.40. 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 76604 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.