DRG 322 · Musculoskeletal

Shoulder & Elbow Replacement Cost in Illinois — Compare All Hospitals

A planned operation to replace a damaged shoulder or elbow joint with an artificial one, usually because of severe arthritis or injury. The stay covers the surgery, pain control, and the start of physical therapy.

State average
$88,623
gross charge · DRG 322
Hospitals
15
with published pricing
Price range
$67,456 – $107,462
low to high
Lowest $67,456 Highest $107,462

15 Illinois hospitals list a gross charge for shoulder & elbow replacement under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $67,456 to $107,462. The cheapest is Rush Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park; the most expensive is Harvard hospital in Harvard. The state average sits at $88,623.

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 shoulder & elbow replacement at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

If you're scheduling shoulder & elbow replacement 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 shoulder & elbow replacement in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 322 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

    Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Oak Park, IL

    Gross charge $67,456
    Cash pay $33,728
  2. 2
    Gross charge $71,653
    Cash pay $42,992
  3. 3

    Alton Memorial Hospital

    Alton, IL

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $77,379
    Cash pay $46,428
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,767
  4. 4

    Memorial Hospital Belleville

    Belleville, IL

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $77,379
    Cash pay $46,428
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,757
  5. 5

    Memorial Hospital (Carthage)

    Carthage, IL

    Gross charge $77,379
    Cash pay $46,428
  6. 6

    Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $82,862
    Cash pay $41,431
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,534
  7. 7

    Copley Memorial Hospital

    Aurora, IL

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $83,116
    Cash pay $41,558
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,385
  8. 8

    Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

    Mattoon, IL

    Gross charge $90,538
  9. 9

    UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital

    Rockford, IL

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $90,667
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,956
  10. 10

    Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

    Evanston, IL

    94 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $92,195
    Cash pay $59,927
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,416
  11. 11

    University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge $100,045
    Cash pay $70,032
  12. 12

    Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers

    Morris, IL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $101,736
    Cash pay $27,550
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,869
  13. 13

    Swedish Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $102,017
    Cash pay $66,311
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,088
  14. 14
    Gross charge $107,462
    Cash pay $69,850
  15. 15

    Harvard hospital

    Harvard, IL

    Gross charge $107,462
    Cash pay $69,850
  16. 16

    Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet

    Joliet, IL

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,581
  17. 17

    Carle Health Proctor Hospital (Acute Care)

    Peoria, IL

    Gross charge
  18. 18

    Blessing Hospital (Acute Care)

    Quincy, IL

    54 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,716
  19. 19

    Advocate Sherman Hospital

    Elgin, IL

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,523
  20. 20
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  21. 21

    Advocate Trinity Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,458
  22. 22

    West Suburban Medical Center

    Oak Park, IL

    Gross charge
  23. 23

    Saint Francis Hospital

    Evanston, IL

    Gross charge
  24. 24

    Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  25. 25

    Mc Donough District Hospital

    Macomb, IL

    Gross charge
  26. 26

    Carle Foundation Hospital (Acute Care)

    Urbana, IL

    47 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,415
  27. 27

    Resurrection Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,707
  28. 28

    Carle Health Pekin Hospital

    Pekin, IL

    Gross charge
  29. 29

    Carle Neuroscience Institute at BroMenn Medical Center

    Normal, IL

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,615
  30. 30

    Decatur Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Decatur, IL

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,661
  31. 31

    Memorial Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Springfield, IL

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,480
  32. 32

    St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee

    Kankakee, IL

    Gross charge
  33. 33

    Mercy Medical Center

    Aurora, IL

    Gross charge
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  37. 37

    Advocate Condell Medical Center

    Libertyville, IL

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,915
  38. 38

    Advocate Christ Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Oak Lawn, IL

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,743
  39. 39

    Carle Health Methodist Hospital

    Peoria, IL

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,634
  40. 40

    Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin

    Elgin, IL

    Gross charge
  41. 41

    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital (Acute Care)

    Park Ridge, IL

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,093
  42. 42

    Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,022
  43. 43

    Ascension Alexian Brothers

    Elk Grove Village, IL

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,349
  44. 44

    UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island Hospital

    Rock Island, IL

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,475
  45. 45

    Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    Downers Grove, IL

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,405
  46. 46

    Anderson Hospital

    Maryville, IL

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,001
  47. 47

    St Alexius Medical Center

    Hoffman Estates, IL

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,447
  48. 48

    Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

    Barrington, IL

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,145
  49. 49
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  50. 50

    North Chicago VA Medical Center

    North Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
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  53. 53

    Lincoln Memorial Hospital

    Lincoln, IL

    Gross charge
  54. 54

    Taylorville Memorial Hospital

    Taylorville, IL

    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Red Bud Regional Hospital

    Red Bud, IL

    Gross charge
  56. 56
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  57. 57

    Carle Richland Memorial Hospital

    Olney, IL

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia

    Centralia, IL

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    HSHS St. John's Hospital

    Springfield, IL

    55 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,359
  60. 60

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

    La Grange, IL

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    Heartland Regional Medical Center

    Marion, IL

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,964
  62. 62

    Edward Hospital

    Naperville, IL

    48 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,956
  63. 63

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

    Bolingbrook, IL

    Gross charge
  64. 64
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