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X-ray of Sacrum and Tailbone, Minimum of 2 Views Cost in Illinois
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 124 Illinois hospitals. CPT 72220. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $326
📉 Low $8.70
📈 High $1,124
🏥 124 hospitals
🏛️ 106 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $31.82
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 |
$8.70 | $8.83 | $93.26 | $93.26 | $8.83 | $93.26 | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL E STATE ST ROCKFORD |
$15.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$16.10 | $40.72 | $14.95 | $16.16 | $9.50 | — | — | — | — |
| TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS |
$17.67 | $65.00 | $95.00 | $136 | — | $70.00 | $80.00 | — | — |
| GRAHAM HOSPITAL CANTON |
$19.47 | $11.49 | $11.49 | $15.77 | $110 | $12.66 | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE ROCK ISLAND |
$21.60 | $7.71 | $7.71 | $8.10 | $16.40 | $8.10 | — | — | $7.71 |
| KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER MONTICELLO MONTICELLO |
$42.00 | $8.33 | $6.66 | $8.33 | $480 | $41.26 | $63.00 | $8.58 | $8.33 |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER STERLING |
$42.12 | $47.10 | — | $45.00 | $53.00 | $70.00 | $76.00 | — | — |
| MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL E GRANT STREET MACOMB |
$42.60 | $8.01 | $70.48 | $7.52 | — | $8.01 | — | $8.01 | — |
| BLESSING HOSPITAL QUINCY |
$54.05 | $8.33 | $13.68 | $8.08 | $57.65 | $57.65 | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL SUITE 1400 |
$55.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY ANNA |
$68.60 | $11.29 | $10.75 | $21.35 | $72.72 | $21.69 | $13.60 | $10.75 | $10.75 |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL RED BUD |
$68.60 | $262 | $373 | $235 | $53.03 | $78.78 | $60.60 | $262 | $262 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER MARION |
$68.60 | $11.29 | $10.75 | $21.69 | $56.06 | $22.77 | $13.60 | $10.86 | $10.75 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS MOUNT VERNON |
$68.60 | $10.75 | $10.75 | $21.35 | $39.29 | $21.69 | $569 | $10.75 | $10.75 |
| JAVON BEA HOSPITAL-RIVERSIDE ROCKFORD |
$70.02 | $93.26 | $89.74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NASHVILLE |
$70.40 | $8.18 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $10.59 | $8.50 | — | $8.50 | $8.50 |
| PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARIS |
$77.70 | $88.06 | $93.24 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $98.42 | — | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE KANKAKEE |
$79.86 | $41.00 | $35.00 | $55.80 | $42.80 | $48.00 | — | $96.51 | $97.44 |
| GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GIBSON CITY |
$81.00 | $21.50 | $10.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRANITE CITY |
$89.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER JOLIET |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $27.21 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$92.00 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $92.79 | $27.21 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $92.79 |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL FLORA |
$92.00 | $8.33 | $10.75 | $8.33 | $73.60 | — | — | $10.75 | $8.33 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $27.21 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER DES PLAINES |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $92.79 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE KANKAKEE |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $27.21 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $27.21 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER AURORA |
$92.00 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $92.79 | $27.21 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $92.79 |
| SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$92.00 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $92.79 | $27.21 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $92.79 |
| ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO |
$102 | $91.79 | $67.65 | $80.90 | $27.21 | $91.79 | — | — | $149 |
| ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ALTON |
$122 | $73.80 | $93.26 | $93.26 | $75.50 | $56.06 | $153 | — | — |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS GLENDALE HEIGHTS |
$125 | $93.26 | $112 | $94.19 | $30.60 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE HINSDALE |
$125 | $93.26 | $91.30 | $94.19 | $30.60 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE LA GRANGE |
$125 | $93.26 | $91.30 | $94.19 | $30.60 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK BOLINGBROOK |
$125 | $93.26 | $112 | $94.19 | $30.60 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS OLYMPIA FIELDS |
$129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE BELLEVILLE |
$163 | $73.80 | $44.89 | $87.17 | $75.50 | $56.06 | $204 | — | — |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ELDORADO |
$202 | $10.42 | $19.62 | $97.20 | $9.15 | $97.20 | $216 | $21.50 | $97.20 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHESTER |
$203 | $44.00 | — | $44.88 | $90.00 | — | — | — | $44.00 |
| OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL PEORIA |
$229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOPEDALE MEDICAL COMPLEX HOPEDALE |
$232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR |
$233 | $30.20 | $30.20 | $30.20 | $204 | $104 | $220 | — | $30.20 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL DOWNERS GROVE |
$238 | $108 | $169 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$238 | $108 | $79.73 | $174 | $110 | — | $428 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER OAK LAWN |
$238 | $108 | $165 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$238 | $108 | $169 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - OAK LAWN OAK LAWN |
$238 | $108 | $168 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL BARRINGTON |
$238 | $108 | $170 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER LIBERTYVILLE |
$238 | $108 | $104 | $195 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$238 | $108 | $170 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - PARK RIDGE PARK RIDGE |
$238 | $108 | $171 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL PARK RIDGE |
$238 | $108 | $168 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITAL HAZEL CREST |
$238 | $108 | $170 | $220 | $110 | — | $380 | $133 | $133 |
| CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL ZION |
$251 | $40.74 | $226 | $92.47 | $334 | — | — | $92.47 | $92.47 |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER OAK PARK |
$256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION CARTHAGE |
$269 | $95.96 | $131 | $278 | — | $94.08 | $302 | — | — |
| LARABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$286 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSF ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BLOOMINGTON |
$287 | $94.19 | $95.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72220, 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: $248 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 124 Illinois hospitals above publish for X-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 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 72220 in Illinois, Medicare reimburses about $31.82 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Illinois range from $8.70 to $1,124 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 10.2x 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 sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views cost in Illinois?
- Cash prices for x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views (CPT 72220) in Illinois range from $8.70 to $1,124, with a median of $326. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views in Illinois?
- The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.70. 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 72220 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.