76 procedures with published pricing. Cash pay ranges from $18 to $18,430.
The Carle Foundation Hospital in Chicago publishes cash-pay pricing for 76 procedures, as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180. The median cash price across all published procedures is $598, with individual procedure prices ranging from $18 to $18,430 as of 2026-04-18. Source: The Carle Foundation Hospital Machine-Readable File. ProcedureRadar.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
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The Carle Foundation Hospital's cash pay prices range from $18 (Urinalysis) to $18,430 (Kidney Stone Removal).
| Category | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis | lab | $18 | $18 to $18 | Low |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $23 | $23 to $23 | Low |
| Blood Test | lab | $33 | $33 to $33 | Low |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $34 | $34 to $34 | Low |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $34 | $34 to $34 | Low |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $34 | $34 to $34 | Low |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $34 | $34 to $34 | Low |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $34 | $34 to $34 | Low |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $38 | $38 to $38 | Low |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $39 | $39 to $39 | Low |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $42 | $42 to $42 | Low |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $54 | $54 to $54 | Low |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $56 | $56 to $56 | Low |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $63 | $63 to $63 | Low |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $94 | $94 to $94 | Low |
| Hospital Observation | other | $105 | $105 to $105 | Low |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $125 | $125 to $125 | Low |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $130 | $130 to $130 | Low |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $140 | $140 to $140 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $150 | $150 to $150 | Low |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $160 | $160 to $160 | Low |
| Vision Exam | other | $195 | $195 to $195 | Low |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $210 | $210 to $210 | Low |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $215 | $215 to $215 | Low |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $255 | $255 to $255 | Low |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $275 | $275 to $275 | Low |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $275 | $275 to $275 | Low |
| Asthma Management | other | $315 | $315 to $315 | Low |
| Circumcision | surgery | $330 | $330 to $330 | Low |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $335 | $335 to $335 | Low |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $345 | $345 to $345 | Low |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $345 | $345 to $345 | Low |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $355 | $355 to $355 | Low |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $400 | $400 to $400 | Low |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $500 | $500 to $500 | Low |
| CT Chest | imaging | $530 | $530 to $530 | Low |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $550 | $550 to $550 | Low |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $556 | $556 to $556 | Low |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $640 | $640 to $640 | Low |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $690 | $690 to $690 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $700 | $700 to $700 | Low |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $740 | $740 to $740 | Low |
| Mammogram | preventive | $740 | $740 to $740 | Low |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $770 | $770 to $770 | Low |
| Dialysis | other | $850 | $850 to $850 | Low |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $1,090 | $1,090 to $1,090 | Low |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $1,130 | $1,130 to $1,130 | Low |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $1,320 | $1,320 to $1,320 | Low |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $1,420 | $1,420 to $1,420 | Low |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $1,620 | $1,620 to $1,620 | Low |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $1,680 | $1,680 to $1,680 | Low |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $1,830 | $1,830 to $1,830 | Low |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $2,070 | $2,070 to $2,070 | Low |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $2,150 | $2,150 to $2,150 | Low |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $2,230 | $2,230 to $2,230 | Low |
| IUD Insertion | other | $2,348 | $2,348 to $2,348 | Low |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $2,710 | $2,710 to $2,710 | Low |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $2,950 | $2,950 to $2,950 | Low |
| CT Head | imaging | $3,330 | $3,330 to $3,330 | Low |
| Thoracentesis | other | $3,350 | $3,350 to $3,350 | Low |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $3,480 | $3,480 to $3,480 | Low |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $4,220 | $4,220 to $4,220 | Low |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $4,250 | $4,250 to $4,250 | Low |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $4,260 | $4,260 to $4,260 | Low |
| CT Spine | imaging | $4,520 | $4,520 to $4,520 | Low |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $4,850 | $4,850 to $4,850 | Low |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $6,460 | $6,460 to $6,460 | Low |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $7,480 | $7,480 to $7,480 | Low |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $8,620 | $8,620 to $8,620 | Low |
| PET Scan | imaging | $8,860 | $8,860 to $8,860 | Low |
| Critical Care | emergency | $9,130 | $9,130 to $9,130 | Low |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $9,400 | $9,400 to $9,400 | Low |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $10,300 | $10,300 to $10,300 | Low |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $15,350 | $15,350 to $15,350 | Low |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $17,219 | $17,219 to $17,219 | Low |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $18,430 | $18,430 to $18,430 | Low |
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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