X-ray of Ribs on Both Sides of Body, Minimum of 4 Views Cost in Illinois
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 122 Illinois hospitals. CPT 71111. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $580
📉 Low $16.20
📈 High $2,258
🏥 122 hospitals
🏛️ 104 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $51.04
Hospital comparison — Illinois
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | BCBS | UHC | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$16.20 | $15.99 | $112 | $112 | $15.99 | $112 | — | — | — |
| JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$28.00 | $45.46 | $26.00 | $65.95 | $17.18 | — | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL E STATE ST ROCKFORD |
$33.78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE ROCK ISLAND |
$37.60 | $14.19 | $14.19 | $14.90 | $30.16 | $14.90 | — | — | $14.19 |
| GRAHAM HOSPITAL CANTON |
$44.34 | $26.16 | $26.16 | $35.92 | $148 | $28.82 | — | — | — |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER STERLING |
$53.56 | $47.10 | — | $45.00 | $53.00 | $70.00 | $76.00 | — | — |
| MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL E GRANT STREET MACOMB |
$54.00 | $14.78 | $70.48 | $13.88 | — | $14.78 | — | $14.78 | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NASHVILLE |
$70.40 | $15.10 | $15.39 | $15.39 | $19.55 | $15.39 | — | $15.39 | $15.39 |
| KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER MONTICELLO MONTICELLO |
$72.00 | $15.06 | $12.05 | $15.06 | $600 | $66.65 | $108 | $15.51 | $15.06 |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER OAK PARK |
$76.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JAVON BEA HOSPITAL-RIVERSIDE ROCKFORD |
$84.11 | $112 | $140 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY ANNA |
$87.15 | $17.85 | $17.00 | $32.90 | $114 | $32.90 | $25.10 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS MOUNT VERNON |
$87.15 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $32.90 | $61.85 | $32.90 | $1,077 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER MARION |
$87.15 | $17.85 | $17.00 | $32.90 | $88.25 | $34.55 | $25.10 | $17.17 | $17.00 |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL RED BUD |
$87.15 | $709 | $1,011 | $235 | $83.48 | $124 | $95.40 | $709 | $709 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL SUITE 1400 |
$90.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLESSING HOSPITAL QUINCY |
$94.53 | $15.06 | $25.73 | $14.63 | $101 | $101 | — | — | — |
| RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$111 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $111 | $41.55 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $111 |
| SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER JOLIET |
$111 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $111 | $41.55 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $111 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$111 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $111 | $41.55 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $111 |
| HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER DES PLAINES |
$111 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $111 | $111 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $111 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$111 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $111 | $41.55 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $111 |
| SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE KANKAKEE |
$111 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $111 | $41.55 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $111 |
| SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$111 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $111 | $41.55 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $111 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER AURORA |
$111 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $111 | $41.55 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $111 |
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE KANKAKEE |
$124 | $41.00 | $35.00 | $55.80 | $42.80 | $48.00 | — | $116 | $117 |
| PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARIS |
$135 | $153 | $162 | $167 | $167 | $171 | — | — | — |
| GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRANITE CITY |
$156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE LA GRANGE |
$175 | $112 | $110 | $113 | $48.98 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK BOLINGBROOK |
$175 | $112 | $134 | $113 | $48.98 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS GLENDALE HEIGHTS |
$175 | $112 | $134 | $113 | $48.98 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE HINSDALE |
$175 | $112 | $110 | $113 | $48.98 | — | — | $168 | $181 |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS OLYMPIA FIELDS |
$175 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LARABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR |
$276 | $48.51 | $48.51 | $48.51 | $241 | $123 | $261 | — | $48.51 |
| ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$310 | $175 | $138 | $174 | $168 | — | $558 | $161 | $161 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE BELLEVILLE |
$313 | $105 | $69.85 | $105 | $115 | $96.58 | $392 | — | — |
| ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ALTON |
$313 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $115 | $96.58 | $392 | — | — |
| HOPEDALE MEDICAL COMPLEX HOPEDALE |
$314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ELDORADO |
$344 | $19.22 | $34.00 | $165 | $16.89 | $165 | $366 | $34.00 | $165 |
| OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL PEORIA |
$374 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION CARTHAGE |
$393 | $140 | $191 | $407 | — | $137 | $442 | — | — |
| HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL HIGHLAND HIGHLAND |
$407 | $113 | $113 | $113 | $102 | $113 | $480 | $113 | — |
| FRANKLIN HOSPITAL BENTON |
$416 | $188 | $324 | $185 | $185 | $416 | — | — | $185 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - OAK LAWN OAK LAWN |
$428 | $175 | $292 | $220 | $168 | — | $684 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER OAK LAWN |
$428 | $175 | $286 | $220 | $168 | — | $684 | $161 | $161 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL BARRINGTON |
$428 | $175 | $295 | $220 | $168 | — | $684 | $161 | $161 |
| CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL ZION |
$432 | $62.23 | $351 | $112 | $576 | — | — | $112 | $112 |
| OSF SAINT CLARE MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON |
$449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$452 | $175 | $295 | $220 | $168 | — | $724 | $161 | $161 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHESTER |
$478 | $44.00 | — | $44.88 | $90.00 | — | — | — | $44.00 |
| FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FAIRFIELD |
$479 | $539 | $38.25 | $413 | $371 | $144 | $539 | $38.25 | $144 |
| ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO |
$516 | $111 | $111 | $109 | $41.55 | $111 | — | — | $180 |
| HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL BREESE BREESE |
$528 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $550 | $44.81 | $624 | $48.67 | — |
| SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - CHICAGO CHICAGO |
$530 | $83.57 | $50.00 | $112 | $139 | — | $85.00 | — | $129 |
| OSF SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER DANVILLE |
$545 | $112 | $114 | — | — | — | — | — | $113 |
| OSF SAINT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER OTTAWA |
$553 | $112 | $114 | $113 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER LIBERTYVILLE |
$570 | $175 | $181 | $195 | $168 | — | $912 | $161 | $161 |
| HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$574 | $199 | $199 | $199 | $709 | $199 | $677 | $187 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 71111, 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: $418 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $580 for this?
That is the median of what the 122 Illinois hospitals above publish for X-ray of ribs on both sides of body, minimum of 4 views — 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 71111 in Illinois, Medicare reimburses about $51.04 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Illinois range from $16.20 to $2,258 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 11.4x 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 x-ray of ribs on both sides of body, minimum of 4 views cost in Illinois?
- Cash prices for x-ray of ribs on both sides of body, minimum of 4 views (CPT 71111) in Illinois range from $16.20 to $2,258, with a median of $580. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of ribs on both sides of body, minimum of 4 views in Illinois?
- The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $16.20. 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 71111 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.