Vista Medical Center prices. From its own published file.

Vista Medical Center in Waukegan, 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.

2,042prices published

Mar 2025file last updated

$968cash price for chest x-ray, 2 views (list $1,034)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$3,495	$3,495	$61.28–$961
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$6,500	$6,500	$61.28–$961
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$12,285	$12,285	$61.28–$1,732
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$344	$344	$10.56–$48.51
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$276	$276	$8.46–$38.88
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$252	$252	$7.77–$35.55
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$60.09	$60.09	$3.00–$25.84
Urinalysis `81001`	$103	$103	$3.17–$14.45
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$319	$319	$12.47–$45.02
EKG tracing `93005`	$457	$457	$27.43–$203
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$968	$1,034	$32.12–$245
CT head without contrast `70450`	$5,427	$5,427	$94.50–$649
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$14,738	$14,738	$310–$1,647
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$6,028	$6,028	$174–$1,345
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$1,900	$1,900	$108–$764
IV push, single drug `96374`	$649	$670	$38.93–$349
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$1,522	$1,530	$0.01–$349

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: Vista Medical Center price transparency page.

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Common billing problems to look for

Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
Duplicate linesThe same service billed twice without explanation.
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