Updated February 2026
The median cost of Newborn Care in Chicago is $273, with prices typically ranging from $67 to $415 across 10 hospitals reporting under federal Hospital Price Transparency rules.
The price range across 10 hospitals. A narrow range means prices are consistent; a wide range means they vary significantly.
These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
Sorted by cheapest first. Click any hospital to see full pricing and contact info.
| Compare | Hospital | Median Price | Range | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Hospital | $67 | $47 to $97 | Low | View File | |
| St Mary Medical Center | $101 | $81 to $121 | Low | View File | |
| University Of Illinois Hospital | $150 | $95 to $494 | Low | View File | |
| Washington County Hospital | $242 | $242 to $242 | Low | View File | |
| Saint Anthony Medical Center | $271 | $217 to $325 | Low | View File | |
| Osf Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | $274 | $220 to $329 | Low | View File | |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $279 | $223 to $335 | Low | View File | |
| Carle Eureka Hospital | $290 | $290 to $290 | Low | View File | |
| Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital | $415 | $415 to $415 | Low | View File | |
| Carle Richland Memorial Hospital | $415 | $415 to $415 | Low | View File |
These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
Call HospitalCash pay prices for newborn care in the Chicago metro area range from $67 to $415 based on data from 10 hospitals. The median price is $273. Prices vary based on the type of facility, whether additional services are included, and the complexity of your specific case.
If you're paying out of pocket, call the hospital's billing department and ask for their self-pay or cash discount rate. Many hospitals offer 30-60% discounts for upfront cash payment. You can also request a Good Faith Estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act.