CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Rush University Medical Center

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$141
about 1.2× the $118 Medicare rate · typically $86–$289
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$214
Above the fair price
about $73 over the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $118 Fair price $141 This hospital $214 Cash price $107 Hospital's list price $214

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $60 Priciest $214

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $141 (about 1.2× the $118 Medicare rate). Rush University Medical Center charges insurers about $214, or about $107 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Chicago, IL.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $141. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $214 - $289 182%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $214 182%
Aetnamajor $81 - $214 69%
Cignamajor $88 - $214 75%
Humanamajor $214 182%
Ambetter (Centene) $106 90%
Devoted Health $214 182%
Meridian $83 71%
Molina $82 - $107 70%
WellCare $214 182%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $227

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals