Knee Arthroscopy Cost in Illinois
54 hospitals in Illinois report pricing for knee arthroscopy. The average cash price is $9,331.
54
in Illinois
$13,122
gross charge
$9,331
29% below list price
$1,662 – $71,555
43.1x spread
KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY costs an average of $9,331 (cash/self-pay price) in Illinois, based on data from 54 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $1,662 to $71,555 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.
Hospital Prices in Illinois
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | MARION | $3,400 | $544-84% | $534 – $8,664 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS Deaconess Health System | MOUNT VERNON | $3,400 | $1,190-65% | $187 – $9,639 | 0.1/10 | |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | RED BUD | $3,400 | $1,190-65% | $187 – $2,652 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY Proprietary | ANNA | $3,400 | $1,224-64% | $516 – $2,720 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRINITY ROCK ISLAND Voluntary non-profit - Private | ROCK ISLAND | $1,662 | $1,330-20% | $491 – $9,206 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE EUREKA HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | EUREKA | $2,657 | $1,993-25% | $82 – $2,232 | 0.1/10 | |
| KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MONTICELLO | $3,713 | $2,228-40% | $520 – $3,342 | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE SAINTS MARY AND ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | $14,849 | $4,396-70% | $592 – $11,879 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL-EVANSTON Voluntary non-profit - Church | EVANSTON | $15,087 | $4,396-71% | $592 – $12,522 | 0.1/10 | |
| AMITA HEALTH RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | $15,255 | $4,396-71% | $592 – $12,662 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | JOLIET | $15,260 | $4,396-71% | $690 – $15,260 | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE ST MARYS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | KANKAKEE | $19,510 | $4,396-77% | $670 – $19,510 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL-ELGIN Voluntary non-profit - Church | ELGIN | $24,993 | $4,396-82% | $578 – $19,994 | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE MERCY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | AURORA | $29,076 | $4,396-85% | $578 – $29,076 | 0.1/10 | |
| GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | GIBSON CITY | $4,714 | $4,714 | $553 – $4,478 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HOOPESTON REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | HOOPESTON | $6,620 | $4,965-25% | $662 – $6,090 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | HIGHLAND | $7,029 | $5,061-28% | $1,335 – $7,029 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | EFFINGHAM | $7,776 | $5,598-28% | $1,948 – $7,850 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CARTHAGE | $7,796 | $6,237-20% | $622 – $2,182 | 0.1/10 | |
| INSIGHT HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHICAGO | $8,500 | $6,800-20% | $4,250 – $6,800 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | LITCHFIELD | $9,734 | $7,008-28% | $1,595 – $9,734 | 0.1/10 | |
| HSHS ST ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | O FALLON | $10,010 | $7,207-28% | $1,855 – $10,010 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | BREESE | $11,413 | $8,217-28% | $1,855 – $11,413 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST MARYS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DECATUR | $16,907 | $12,173-28% | $1,948 – $16,907 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JOHNS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | SPRINGFIELD | $21,292 | $15,330-28% | $1,855 – $21,292 | 0.1/10 | |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | STERLING | $71,555 | $19,320-73% | $3,450 – $57,244 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | GENEVA | N/A | $22,373 | $16 – $120 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WINFIELD | N/A | $25,284 | $7 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE MCHENRY Voluntary non-profit - Other | MCHENRY | N/A | $26,955 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE KISHWAUKEE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DEKALB | N/A | $26,955 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHICAGO | N/A | $26,955 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PALOS HEIGHTS | N/A | $26,955 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | LAWRENCEVILLE | $15,296 | N/A | $3,349 – $11,472 | 0.1/10 | |
| MACNEAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | BERWYN | N/A | N/A | $582 – $4,596 | 0.1/10 | |
| LOUIS A WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | $2,067 – $5,743 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | URBANA | N/A | N/A | $2,956 – $6,562 | 0.1/10 | |
| BLESSING HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | QUINCY | N/A | N/A | $532 – $3,416 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HEALTH PROCTOR HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PEORIA | N/A | N/A | $3,382 – $9,234 | 0.1/10 | |
| ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | $4,904 – $17,439 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HEALTH PEKIN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PEKIN | N/A | N/A | $3,382 – $9,234 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | OLNEY | N/A | N/A | $3,145 – $3,382 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | HOFFMAN ESTATES | N/A | N/A | — | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE BROMENN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | NORMAL | N/A | N/A | $741 – $3,382 | 0.1/10 | |
| ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER 1 Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELK GROVE VILLAGE | N/A | N/A | — | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - CHICAGO Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | — | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | OAK PARK | N/A | N/A | $2,067 – $5,743 | 0.1/10 | |
| ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PITTSFIELD | N/A | N/A | $930 – $1,365 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT ANTHONY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | $2,132 – $4,028 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HEALTH METHODIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PEORIA | N/A | N/A | $3,382 – $9,234 | 0.1/10 | |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELDORADO | N/A | N/A | $534 – $1,110 | 0.1/10 | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF STAUNTON Voluntary non-profit - Private | STAUNTON | N/A | N/A | $4,430 – $4,430 | 0.1/10 | |
| ANDERSON HOSPITAL Standalone (Needs Review) | MARYVILLE | N/A | N/A | $2,540 – $4,048 | 0.1/10 | |
| LOYOLA GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MELROSE PARK | N/A | N/A | $2,136 – $5,480 | 0.1/10 | |
| LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MAYWOOD | N/A | N/A | $3,094 – $9,762 | 0.1/10 |
MARION, IL · Proprietary
List Price
$3,400
Cash Price
$544-84%
Negotiated Range
$534 – $8,664
MOUNT VERNON, IL · Deaconess Health System
List Price
$3,400
Cash Price
$1,190-65%
Negotiated Range
$187 – $9,639
RED BUD, IL · Proprietary
List Price
$3,400
Cash Price
$1,190-65%
Negotiated Range
$187 – $2,652
ANNA, IL · Proprietary
List Price
$3,400
Cash Price
$1,224-64%
Negotiated Range
$516 – $2,720
ROCK ISLAND, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,662
Cash Price
$1,330-20%
Negotiated Range
$491 – $9,206
EUREKA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,657
Cash Price
$1,993-25%
Negotiated Range
$82 – $2,232
MONTICELLO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,713
Cash Price
$2,228-40%
Negotiated Range
$520 – $3,342
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$14,849
Cash Price
$4,396-70%
Negotiated Range
$592 – $11,879
EVANSTON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$15,087
Cash Price
$4,396-71%
Negotiated Range
$592 – $12,522
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$15,255
Cash Price
$4,396-71%
Negotiated Range
$592 – $12,662
JOLIET, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$15,260
Cash Price
$4,396-71%
Negotiated Range
$690 – $15,260
KANKAKEE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$19,510
Cash Price
$4,396-77%
Negotiated Range
$670 – $19,510
ELGIN, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$24,993
Cash Price
$4,396-82%
Negotiated Range
$578 – $19,994
AURORA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$29,076
Cash Price
$4,396-85%
Negotiated Range
$578 – $29,076
GIBSON CITY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,714
Cash Price
$4,714
Negotiated Range
$553 – $4,478
HOOPESTON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,620
Cash Price
$4,965-25%
Negotiated Range
$662 – $6,090
HIGHLAND, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$7,029
Cash Price
$5,061-28%
Negotiated Range
$1,335 – $7,029
EFFINGHAM, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$7,776
Cash Price
$5,598-28%
Negotiated Range
$1,948 – $7,850
CARTHAGE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$7,796
Cash Price
$6,237-20%
Negotiated Range
$622 – $2,182
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$8,500
Cash Price
$6,800-20%
Negotiated Range
$4,250 – $6,800
LITCHFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$9,734
Cash Price
$7,008-28%
Negotiated Range
$1,595 – $9,734
O FALLON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$10,010
Cash Price
$7,207-28%
Negotiated Range
$1,855 – $10,010
BREESE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$11,413
Cash Price
$8,217-28%
Negotiated Range
$1,855 – $11,413
DECATUR, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,907
Cash Price
$12,173-28%
Negotiated Range
$1,948 – $16,907
SPRINGFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$21,292
Cash Price
$15,330-28%
Negotiated Range
$1,855 – $21,292
STERLING, IL · Government - Local
List Price
$71,555
Cash Price
$19,320-73%
Negotiated Range
$3,450 – $57,244
GENEVA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$22,373
Negotiated Range
$16 – $120
WINFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$25,284
Negotiated Range
$7 – $100
MCHENRY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$26,955
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
DEKALB, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$26,955
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$26,955
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$26,955
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
LAWRENCEVILLE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,296
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,349 – $11,472
BERWYN, IL · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$582 – $4,596
CHICAGO, IL · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,067 – $5,743
URBANA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,956 – $6,562
QUINCY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$532 – $3,416
PEORIA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,382 – $9,234
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$4,904 – $17,439
PEKIN, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,382 – $9,234
OLNEY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,145 – $3,382
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
NORMAL, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$741 – $3,382
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
OAK PARK, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,067 – $5,743
PITTSFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$930 – $1,365
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,132 – $4,028
PEORIA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,382 – $9,234
ELDORADO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$534 – $1,110
STAUNTON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$4,430 – $4,430
MARYVILLE, IL · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,540 – $4,048
MELROSE PARK, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,136 – $5,480
MAYWOOD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,094 – $9,762
Knee Arthroscopy Cost by City in Illinois
Knee Arthroscopy Cost in Other States
What Affects KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY Cost in Illinois
Hospital charges for knee arthroscopy/surgery in Illinois vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.
For knee arthroscopy/surgery in Illinois, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.
Based on data from 54 hospitals in Illinois, knee arthroscopy/surgery prices range from $1,662 to $71,555 — a 43.1x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Illinois
The setting where knee arthroscopy/surgery is performed in Illinois significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.
For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.
Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Illinois
Self-pay patients in Illinois often have access to significantly discounted rates for knee arthroscopy/surgery. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.
In Illinois, the average cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery is $9,331, which is 29% lower than the average list price of $13,122. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.