DRG 481 · Musculoskeletal

Hip & Femur Surgery Cost in Illinois — Compare All Hospitals

Surgery to repair the hip or thigh bone, often fixing a fracture with pins, plates, or rods rather than replacing the joint. Recovery in the hospital includes pain control and early physical therapy.

State average
$84,851
gross charge · DRG 481
Hospitals
18
with published pricing
Price range
$58,114 – $159,633
low to high
Lowest $58,114 Highest $159,633

18 Illinois hospitals list a gross charge for hip & femur surgery under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $58,114 to $159,633. The cheapest is Hammond Henry Hospital in Geneseo; the most expensive is Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. The state average sits at $84,851.

What's listed is each hospital's gross charge — its published price for the inpatient stay, before any insurance discount. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists hip & femur surgery at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

If you're scheduling hip & femur surgery in Illinois, sort the list below by price, then click each hospital name to see its quality profile — CMS overall star rating, surgical-safety measures, readmission rates, patient-experience scores. The cheapest hospital isn't always the right call. Teaching hospitals often charge more because they take complex cases, and a higher-rated community hospital may deliver equivalent outcomes for a straightforward case at a lower price. Use the price column to narrow the field; use the quality data to make the final call.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Illinois hospitals missing from the list either don't perform hip & femur surgery in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 481 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1
    Gross charge $58,114
    Cash pay $52,302
  2. 2

    Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

    Evanston, IL

    224 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,533
    Cash pay $38,697
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,267
  3. 3

    Swedish Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge $61,693
    Cash pay $40,100
  4. 4

    Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Oak Park, IL

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $64,507
    Cash pay $32,254
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,118
  5. 5
    Gross charge $64,787
    Cash pay $38,872
  6. 6

    Alton Memorial Hospital

    Alton, IL

    Gross charge $65,905
    Cash pay $39,543
  7. 7

    Memorial Hospital Belleville

    Belleville, IL

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $65,905
    Cash pay $39,543
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,918
  8. 8

    Memorial Hospital (Carthage)

    Carthage, IL

    Gross charge $65,905
    Cash pay $39,543
  9. 9

    Crawford Memorial Hospital

    Robinson, IL

    Gross charge $76,166
    Cash pay $60,933
  10. 10

    Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

    Mattoon, IL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $79,021
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,032
  11. 11
    Gross charge $92,455
    Cash pay $60,095
  12. 12

    Harvard hospital

    Harvard, IL

    Gross charge $92,455
    Cash pay $60,095
  13. 13

    Copley Memorial Hospital

    Aurora, IL

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $98,900
    Cash pay $49,450
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,577
  14. 14

    Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $101,375
    Cash pay $50,687
    Medicare pays (avg) $22,469
  15. 15

    Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers

    Morris, IL

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $103,925
    Cash pay $28,143
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,841
  16. 16

    University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge $104,355
    Cash pay $73,049
  17. 17

    UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital

    Rockford, IL

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $112,693
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,847
  18. 18

    Vista Medical Center East

    Waukegan, IL

    Gross charge $159,633
  19. 19

    Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet

    Joliet, IL

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,732
  20. 20

    Carle Health Proctor Hospital (Acute Care)

    Peoria, IL

    69 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,401
  21. 21

    Blessing Hospital (Acute Care)

    Quincy, IL

    49 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,122
  22. 22

    Advocate Sherman Hospital

    Elgin, IL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,382
  23. 23
    Gross charge
  24. 24

    Advocate Trinity Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,854
  25. 25

    West Suburban Medical Center

    Oak Park, IL

    Gross charge
  26. 26

    Saint Francis Hospital

    Evanston, IL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,208
  27. 27

    Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  28. 28

    Mc Donough District Hospital

    Macomb, IL

    Gross charge
  29. 29

    Carle Foundation Hospital (Acute Care)

    Urbana, IL

    40 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,802
  30. 30

    Resurrection Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    51 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,915
  31. 31

    Carle Health Pekin Hospital

    Pekin, IL

    Gross charge
  32. 32

    Carle Neuroscience Institute at BroMenn Medical Center

    Normal, IL

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,714
  33. 33

    Decatur Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Decatur, IL

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,658
  34. 34

    Memorial Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Springfield, IL

    71 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,599
  35. 35

    St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee

    Kankakee, IL

    Gross charge
  36. 36

    Mercy Medical Center

    Aurora, IL

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,042
  37. 37
    Gross charge
  38. 38

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Chicago, IL

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,115
  39. 39
    Gross charge
  40. 40

    Advocate Condell Medical Center

    Libertyville, IL

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,347
  41. 41

    Advocate Christ Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Oak Lawn, IL

    59 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,181
  42. 42

    Carle Health Methodist Hospital

    Peoria, IL

    Gross charge
  43. 43

    Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin

    Elgin, IL

    Gross charge
  44. 44

    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital (Acute Care)

    Park Ridge, IL

    70 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,445
  45. 45

    Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  46. 46

    Ascension Alexian Brothers

    Elk Grove Village, IL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,281
  47. 47

    UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island Hospital

    Rock Island, IL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,062
  48. 48

    Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    Downers Grove, IL

    51 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,937
  49. 49

    Anderson Hospital

    Maryville, IL

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,521
  50. 50

    St Alexius Medical Center

    Hoffman Estates, IL

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,698
  51. 51

    Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

    Barrington, IL

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,378
  52. 52
    Gross charge
  53. 53

    North Chicago VA Medical Center

    North Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  54. 54
    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Lincoln Memorial Hospital

    Lincoln, IL

    Gross charge
  56. 56

    Taylorville Memorial Hospital

    Taylorville, IL

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    Red Bud Regional Hospital

    Red Bud, IL

    Gross charge
  58. 58
    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Carle Richland Memorial Hospital

    Olney, IL

    Gross charge
  60. 60

    SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia

    Centralia, IL

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    HSHS St. John's Hospital

    Springfield, IL

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,158
  62. 62

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

    La Grange, IL

    59 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,642
  63. 63

    Heartland Regional Medical Center

    Marion, IL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,521
  64. 64

    Edward Hospital

    Naperville, IL

    49 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,013
  65. 65

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

    Bolingbrook, IL

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,128
  66. 66
    Gross charge

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