CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16,240
about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $12,689–$27,267
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$12,558
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,682 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $16,240 This hospital $12,558 Cash price $70,032 Hospital's list price $100,045

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 IL hospitals compared.

Cheapest $6,207 Priciest $13,650

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $16,240 (about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate). University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics charges insurers about $12,558, or about $70,032 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Chicago, IL.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,273 - $12,558 18%
Aetnamajor $2,804 - $12,558 22%
Health Net $4,103 32%
HealthPartners $4,103 32%
WellCare $12,558 98%
+ 21 smaller / regional plans $2,330 - $12,558
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60612
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals