CostGrade

Hospitals With the Smallest Gap Between Charges and Payments in Illinois

Ranked by how much a hospital bills in list charges for every dollar of care actually paid for, across 102 graded hospitals in Illinois. Only hospitals with at least ten priced procedures appear, so a single unusual case cannot put a hospital at either end.

This is not a ranking of cheap care. A low markup means a hospital's list prices sit close to what its care is actually paid for. It does not mean your treatment there will cost less than somewhere else — that depends on your insurance and your case.

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    B

    Saint James Hospital

    Pontiac, IL

    2.9x — bills about $2.88 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    15 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
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    B

    Mc Donough District Hospital

    Macomb, IL

    3.0x — bills about $2.97 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    13 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority
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    C

    St Mary Medical Center

    Galesburg, IL

    3.4x — bills about $3.43 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    41 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
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    B

    St Josephs Hospital

    Breese, IL

    3.5x — bills about $3.48 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    11 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
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    C

    Humboldt Park Health

    Chicago, IL

    3.5x — bills about $3.49 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    18 procedures priced CMS quality 1/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
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    B

    Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Oak Park, IL

    3.7x — bills about $3.65 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    61 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
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    B

    Trinity Rock Island

    Rock Island, IL

    3.8x — bills about $3.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    82 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
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    B

    Alton Memorial Hospital

    Alton, IL

    4.1x — bills about $4.09 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    68 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
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    C

    Harrisburg Medical Center

    Harrisburg, IL

    4.2x — bills about $4.20 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    15 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Voluntary non-profit - Other
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    C

    Holy Cross Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    4.3x — bills about $4.35 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    19 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
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    C

    Advocate Trinity Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    4.4x — bills about $4.36 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    100 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
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    C

    Swedish Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    4.5x — bills about $4.53 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    75 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
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    C

    Anderson Hospital

    Maryville, IL

    4.7x — bills about $4.66 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    55 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
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    C

    St Joseph Medical Center

    Bloomington, IL

    4.7x — bills about $4.70 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    77 procedures priced CMS quality 2/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
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    C

    Riverside Medical Center

    Kankakee, IL

    4.7x — bills about $4.75 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

    87 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Private
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