Level 4 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures cost in Chicago, IL
APC 5224 · 2 hospitals in Chicago
Charges here run from $102,945 to $146,251 — a difference of $43,306 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Illinois hospital charges $90,816.
Hospitals in Chicago, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL |
$102,945 13% above the state average | $18,907 | 11 |
|
D
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL |
$146,251 61% above the state average | $18,907 | 15 |
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.