84 procedures with published pricing. Cash pay ranges from $54 to $9,800.
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN in Chicago publishes cash-pay pricing for 84 procedures, as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180. The median cash price across all published procedures is $587, with individual procedure prices ranging from $54 to $9,800 as of 2026-10-04. Source: SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN Machine-Readable File. ProcedureRadar.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
Hospital profile pages are what we wish existed when our own family was trying to figure out a bill. Each one shows every procedure that hospital publishes, pulled straight from its own federally mandated transparency file, one of roughly 3,500 we track and refresh monthly. We link back to the raw file every time, so you can verify the prices yourself. No middleman, no spin.
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN's cash pay prices range from $54 (Kidney Stone Removal) to $9,800 (Spinal Fusion).
| Category | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $54 | $54 to $54 | Low |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $67 | $6 to $67 | Low |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $69 | $7 to $69 | Low |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $70 | $7 to $70 | Low |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $73 | $8 to $73 | Low |
| Thoracentesis | other | $75 | $75 to $75 | Low |
| Blood Test | lab | $82 | $9 to $91 | Low |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $83 | $9 to $83 | Low |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $144 | $15 to $144 | Low |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $154 | $10 to $154 | Low |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $161 | $5 to $161 | Low |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $177 | $26 to $177 | Low |
| Hospital Observation | other | $191 | $99 to $3,775 | Low |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $214 | $19 to $224 | Low |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $214 | $12 to $224 | Low |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $216 | $26 to $216 | Low |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $224 | $26 to $272 | Low |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $245 | $245 to $245 | Low |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $254 | $26 to $254 | Low |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $272 | $33 to $272 | Low |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $272 | $15 to $272 | Low |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $275 | $41 to $275 | Low |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $283 | $48 to $308 | Low |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $285 | $42 to $285 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $313 | $48 to $313 | Low |
| Diabetes Management | other | $319 | $55 to $319 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $326 | $28 to $326 | Low |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $339 | $14 to $339 | Low |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $339 | $14 to $339 | Low |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $339 | $21 to $339 | Low |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $339 | $26 to $339 | Low |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $367 | $10 to $367 | Low |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $378 | $75 to $378 | Low |
| COPD Management | other | $408 | $55 to $5,574 | Low |
| Asthma Management | other | $576 | $32 to $576 | Low |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $585 | $42 to $585 | Low |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $588 | $72 to $588 | Low |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $813 | $813 to $13,806 | Low |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $911 | $59 to $911 | Low |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $920 | $48 to $920 | Low |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $920 | $47 to $920 | Low |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $920 | $0 to $920 | Low |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $1,044 | $47 to $1,044 | Low |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $1,385 | $32 to $1,385 | Low |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $1,385 | $31 to $1,385 | Low |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $1,385 | $31 to $1,385 | Low |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $1,440 | $8 to $1,495 | Low |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,598 | $112 to $2,016 | Low |
| CT Head | imaging | $1,602 | $90 to $2,025 | Low |
| Mole Removal | other | $1,900 | $72 to $1,900 | Low |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $1,900 | $52 to $1,900 | Low |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $2,113 | $0 to $3,306 | Low |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $2,563 | $253 to $2,563 | Low |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $2,563 | $228 to $2,563 | Low |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $2,563 | $261 to $2,563 | Low |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $2,563 | $260 to $2,563 | Low |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $2,738 | $2,738 to $2,738 | Low |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $2,875 | $2,875 to $2,875 | Low |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $3,032 | $55 to $3,232 | Low |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $3,187 | $681 to $10,886 | Low |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $3,510 | $254 to $3,510 | Low |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $3,629 | $12 to $3,629 | Low |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $3,831 | $374 to $10,578 | Low |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $4,715 | $232 to $8,881 | Low |
| PET Scan | imaging | $5,333 | $1,257 to $7,166 | Low |
| CT Spine | imaging | $5,386 | $143 to $5,386 | Low |
| Circumcision | surgery | $5,990 | $171 to $5,990 | Low |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $6,542 | $2,304 to $10,886 | Low |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $7,455 | $162 to $9,021 | Low |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $9,157 | $378 to $9,157 | Low |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $9,176 | $1,508 to $9,176 | Low |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $9,800 | $9,800 to $28,848 | Low |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | N/A | $3 to $18 | Low |
| Urinalysis | lab | N/A | $2 to $22 | Low |
| Dialysis | other | N/A | $75 to $13,178 | Low |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | N/A | $5,295 to $10,229 | Low |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | N/A | $2,686 to $5,934 | Low |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | N/A | $6,200 to $10,804 | Low |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | N/A | $6,819 to $12,382 | Low |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | N/A | $9,326 to $15,564 | Low |
| Prostatectomy | other | N/A | $4,581 to $8,538 | Low |
| Radiation Therapy | other | N/A | $3,869 to $12,143 | Low |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | N/A | $8,495 to $20,741 | Low |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | N/A | $2,582 to $4,024 | Low |
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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