Emergency visit, highest (level 5) at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital. CPT 99285.

What Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated April 1, 2026.

Outpatient / ER

$3,534cash price (self-pay)

$9,590list price

$974–$5,049range insurers pay

Insurance plan	Negotiated rate
Aetna Health Plan [171] \| Nwr Aetna Nm Employees	$974
Cigna Health Plan [178] \| Nwr Cigna Alternative	$995
Mercy Care Health Plans [5013] \| Nwr Mercy Care	$1,532
Cigna Health Plan [178] \| Nwr Cigna Broad	$1,560
Blue Cross Blue Shield [1401] \| Nwr BCBS PPO	$1,712
Alternate Blue Cross [1402] \| Nwr BCBS PPO	$1,712
Aetna Health Plan [171] \| Nwr Aetna Apcn/Sp	$1,737
Aetna Health Plan [171] \| Nwr Aetna IL Preferred	$1,792
Alternate Blue Cross [1402] \| Nwr BCBS HMO	$1,801
Blue Cross Blue Shield [1401] \| Nwr BCBS HMO	$1,801
United Healthcare [158] \| Nwr UHC Core	$2,274
Blue Cross Blue Shield [1401] \| Nwr BCBS Bluechoice Preferred	$2,413
Blue Cross Blue Shield [1401] \| Nwr BCBS Bluechoice Select	$2,413
Blue Cross Blue Shield [1401] \| Nwr BCBS Bluechoice Options	$2,413
Aetna Health Plan [171] \| Nwr Aetna	$2,459
Healthlink [125] \| Nwr Seiu Healthlink	$2,525
United Healthcare [158] \| Nwr UHC HMO/PPO	$2,527
Aetna Health Plan [171] \| Nwr Aetna Asa	$2,651
Choicecare [177] \| Nwr Choice Care	$2,686
Multiplan/Phcs [142] \| Nwr Phcs PPO	$3,181
The Alliance [1703] \| Nwr The Alliance	$3,243
Health'S Finest Network [126] \| Nwr Hfn Platinum EPO	$3,534
Health'S Finest Network [126] \| Nwr Hfn PPO	$3,686
Cigna Health Plan [178] \| Nwr Cigna Behavorial Bhs	$3,787
Beechstreet [176] \| Nwr Beechstreet	$4,039
Multiplan/Phcs [142] \| Nwr Non-Contracted Payors	$5,049
Blue Cross Blue Shield [1401] \| Nwr BCBS Par/Indemnity Adp	$5,049

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