Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago prices. From its own published file.

Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago in Chicago, IL publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

305prices published

Jun 2026file last updated

$6,800cash price for knee arthroscopy (list $8,500)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$680	$850	$425–$680
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$1,000	$1,250	$625–$1,000
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$1,480	$1,850	$925–$1,480
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$148	$185	$92.50–$148
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$60.00	$75.00	$37.50–$60.00
Urinalysis `81001`	$36.00	$45.00	$22.50–$36.00
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$280	$350	$175–$280
CT head without contrast `70450`	$740	$925	$463–$740
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$1,760	$2,200	$1,100–$1,760
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$2,280	$2,850	$1,425–$2,280
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$420	$525	$263–$420
IV push, single drug `96374`	$116	$145	$72.50–$116
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$2,800	$3,500	$1,750–$2,800
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$2,560	$3,200	$1,600–$2,560
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	$6,800	$8,500	$4,250–$6,800
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	$4,400	$5,500	$2,750–$4,400
Cesarean delivery, routine care `59510`	$6,000	$7,500	$3,750–$6,000

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago price transparency page.

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Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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