Hip or Knee Replacement (severe) cost in Chicago, IL
MS-DRG 469 · 2 hospitals in Chicago
Charges here run from $111,224 to $128,457 — a difference of $17,233 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Illinois hospital charges $102,519.
Hospitals in Chicago, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL |
$111,224 8% above the state average | $49,512 | 13 |
|
D
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL |
$128,457 25% above the state average | $30,965 | 19 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.