CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 392
  • Insurance Median: $42,230
  • Cash Discount Price: $36,952
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.44x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) at Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago is $42,230. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $36,952. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5,675.87, this hospital’s rate is 7.44x the Medicare baseline. Located in 225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$36,952

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$42,230

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5,675.87

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5,675.87 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $36,952 (651%)
Insurance Median: $42,230 (744%)
Cash: $36,952 (651% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $42,230 (744% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5,675.87 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 744% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 644%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Magellan $900 16%
Medicare (plans) $2,656 47%
Unicare $3,678 65%
Mercycare Health $19,532 344%
Cigna $22,171 - $37,480 391%
Aetna $26,394 - $27,978 465%
La Rabida Childrens Hospital $26,394 465%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $31,673 - $42,230 558%
Centegra $31,673 558%
Independent Physicians At Mercy $31,673 558%
Advanced Physicians Association Ipa $36,952 651%
Health Plus $36,952 651%
Imagine Health $36,952 651%
Methodist First Choice $36,952 651%
Northwest Community Healthcare $36,952 651%
St. Francis $36,952 651%
Ui Health $36,952 651%
West Suburban Health Providers $36,952 651%
Shriners Hospital $39,591 698%
Swedish Covenant Physician Partners $39,591 698%
American Psych Systems $42,230 744%
Health Alliance $42,230 744%
Macneal Health $42,230 744%
Healthlink Inc. $43,550 767%
Cofinity $44,870 791%
Hfn Inc $44,870 - $47,509 791%
Humana $44,870 791%
Principal Healthcare $44,870 791%
St. Elizabeth $44,870 791%
First Health $46,454 818%
Healthstar $46,454 818%
Preferred Health Network $46,454 818%
Sagamore Health Network $46,454 818%
Beech Street $47,509 837%
Benchmark Health $47,509 837%
Employer'S Coalition On Health $47,509 837%
Private Health Care System $47,509 837%
Security Health Plan $47,509 837%
Swedish American $47,509 837%
Wellmark/Healthnetwork $48,565 856%
Integrated Health Plan $50,149 884%
Multiplan $50,149 884%
National Provider Network $50,149 884%
Wea Insurance Group $50,149 884%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140, Chicago, IL 60611
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens