X-ray of Shoulder, 1 View Cost in Illinois
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 122 Illinois hospitals. CPT 73020. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Illinois
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | BCBS | UHC | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$7.80 | $7.83 | $93.26 | $93.26 | $7.83 | $93.26 | — | — | — |
| JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$14.00 | $22.72 | $13.00 | $10.00 | $8.34 | — | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL E STATE ST ROCKFORD |
$15.87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAHAM HOSPITAL CANTON |
$17.16 | $10.12 | $10.12 | $13.90 | $110 | $11.15 | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE ROCK ISLAND |
$18.40 | $6.77 | $6.77 | $7.11 | $14.39 | $7.11 | — | — | $6.77 |
| TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS |
$18.91 | $65.00 | $95.00 | $136 | — | $70.00 | $80.00 | — | — |
| MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL E GRANT STREET MACOMB |
$29.40 | $7.07 | $70.48 | $6.63 | — | $7.07 | — | $7.07 | — |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER MARION |
$35.70 | $10.57 | $10.07 | $12.84 | $26.09 | $13.48 | $12.00 | $10.17 | $10.07 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS MOUNT VERNON |
$35.70 | $10.07 | $10.07 | $12.84 | $18.28 | $12.84 | $590 | $10.07 | $10.07 |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL RED BUD |
$35.70 | $136 | $194 | $136 | $24.68 | $36.66 | $28.20 | $136 | $136 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY ANNA |
$35.70 | $10.57 | $10.07 | $12.84 | $33.84 | $12.84 | $12.00 | $10.07 | $10.07 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL SUITE 1400 |
$37.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER MONTICELLO MONTICELLO |
$39.60 | $7.36 | $5.89 | $7.36 | $480 | $27.65 | $59.40 | $7.58 | $7.36 |
| BLESSING HOSPITAL QUINCY |
$42.08 | $7.36 | $12.05 | $7.14 | $44.88 | $44.88 | — | — | — |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER OAK PARK |
$47.41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER STERLING |
$50.70 | $47.10 | — | $45.00 | $53.00 | $70.00 | $76.00 | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE KANKAKEE |
$52.00 | $41.00 | $35.00 | $55.80 | $42.80 | $48.00 | — | $96.51 | $97.44 |
| ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO |
$53.13 | $91.79 | $52.80 | $80.90 | $16.17 | $91.79 | — | — | $149 |
| PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARIS |
$62.10 | $70.38 | $74.52 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $78.66 | — | — | — |
| GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GIBSON CITY |
$68.00 | $21.50 | $8.82 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JAVON BEA HOSPITAL-RIVERSIDE ROCKFORD |
$70.02 | $93.26 | $51.98 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NASHVILLE |
$70.40 | $7.22 | $7.53 | $7.53 | $9.35 | $7.53 | — | $7.53 | $7.53 |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS OLYMPIA FIELDS |
$79.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$86.54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE HINSDALE |
$87.50 | $93.26 | $91.30 | $94.19 | $23.91 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS GLENDALE HEIGHTS |
$87.50 | $93.26 | $112 | $94.19 | $23.91 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE LA GRANGE |
$87.50 | $93.26 | $91.30 | $94.19 | $23.91 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK BOLINGBROOK |
$87.50 | $93.26 | $112 | $94.19 | $23.91 | — | — | $140 | $151 |
| GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRANITE CITY |
$89.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL FLORA |
$92.00 | $7.36 | $10.07 | $7.36 | $73.60 | — | — | $10.07 | $7.36 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $16.17 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$92.00 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $92.79 | $16.17 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $92.79 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER AURORA |
$92.00 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $92.79 | $16.17 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $92.79 |
| RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $16.17 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE KANKAKEE |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $16.17 | $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 JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER JOLIET |
$92.00 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $92.79 | $16.17 | $48.70 | — | $51.14 | $92.79 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$92.00 | $70.52 | $70.52 | $92.79 | $16.17 | $70.52 | — | $74.05 | $92.79 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE BELLEVILLE |
$101 | $49.12 | $26.17 | $126 | $44.48 | $46.18 | $127 | — | — |
| ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ALTON |
$101 | $49.12 | $26.17 | $126 | $44.48 | $46.18 | $127 | — | — |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ELDORADO |
$112 | $9.18 | $17.31 | $53.64 | $8.07 | $53.64 | $119 | $40.30 | $53.64 |
| ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER OAK LAWN |
$132 | $84.48 | $129 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $212 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - OAK LAWN OAK LAWN |
$132 | $84.48 | $132 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $212 | $133 | $133 |
| CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL ZION |
$137 | $24.20 | $173 | $92.47 | $183 | — | — | $92.47 | $92.47 |
| LARABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL PEORIA |
$163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHESTER |
$170 | $44.00 | — | $44.88 | $90.00 | — | — | — | $44.00 |
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR |
$171 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $149 | $76.00 | $162 | — | $20.69 |
| ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$175 | $84.48 | $133 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $280 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL BARRINGTON |
$182 | $84.48 | $133 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $292 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$182 | $84.48 | $62.22 | $174 | $65.44 | — | $328 | $133 | $133 |
| HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$190 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $235 | $66.00 | $224 | $69.30 | — |
| ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER LIBERTYVILLE |
$192 | $84.48 | $81.47 | $195 | $65.44 | — | $308 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL DOWNERS GROVE |
$202 | $84.48 | $132 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $324 | $133 | $133 |
| HOPEDALE MEDICAL COMPLEX HOPEDALE |
$213 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN HOSPITAL BENTON |
$221 | $100 | $173 | $98.29 | $98.29 | $221 | — | — | $98.29 |
| ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$235 | $84.48 | $132 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $376 | $133 | $133 |
| ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITAL HAZEL CREST |
$235 | $84.48 | $133 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $376 | $133 | $133 |
| OSF SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER DANVILLE |
$236 | $93.26 | $95.12 | — | — | — | — | — | $94.19 |
| ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - PARK RIDGE PARK RIDGE |
$240 | $84.48 | $133 | $220 | $65.44 | — | $384 | $133 | $133 |
That is the median of what the 122 Illinois hospitals above publish for X-ray of shoulder, 1 view — 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 73020 in Illinois, Medicare reimburses about $21.80 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Illinois range from $7.80 to $893 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 11.6x 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 shoulder, 1 view cost in Illinois?
- Cash prices for x-ray of shoulder, 1 view (CPT 73020) in Illinois range from $7.80 to $893, with a median of $254. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of shoulder, 1 view in Illinois?
- The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $7.80. 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.