Medical costs in Alton, IL
2 hospitals · 30 procedures tracked
By Michael Glenn , Healthcare Data Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst
Michael Glenn reviews CMS datasets and drug pricing at BillRazor Research. He focuses on NADAC acquisition costs and procedure coding accuracy. Expertise: drug pricing, NADAC data, CPT coding.
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2 hospitals
Updated 2026-04-03
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Hospitals in metro
2
Procedures tracked
30
vs national avg
0.66x
Top procedures by average charge in ALTON
All tracked procedures
| Procedure | Hospitals | Avg charge | vs national | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT >96 HOURSDRG 207 | 1 | $216,609 | 0.75x | 5.4x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCCDRG 853 | 1 | $149,073 | 0.73x | 4.4x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCCDRG 247 | 1 | $88,224 | 0.79x | 7.7x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCCDRG 286 | 1 | $61,173 | 0.61x | 5x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCCDRG 470 | 1 | $54,243 | 0.62x | 4.6x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCCDRG 287 | 1 | $48,735 | 0.81x | 7.6x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCCDRG 871 | 2 | $45,485 | 0.61x | 3.8x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILUREDRG 189 | 2 | $43,270 | 0.80x | 5.9x |
| DIABETES WITH MCCDRG 637 | 1 | $40,444 | 0.62x | 4.6x |
| CELLULITIS WITH MCCDRG 602 | 1 | $40,102 | 0.71x | 4.8x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCCDRG 377 | 1 | $39,197 | 0.50x | 3.6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURSDRG 065 | 1 | $36,285 | 0.69x | 6.3x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCCDRG 177 | 2 | $35,844 | 0.57x | 3.1x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCCDRG 066 | 1 | $35,628 | 0.88x | 9.1x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCCDRG 640 | 1 | $35,410 | 0.65x | 4.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCCDRG 193 | 2 | $34,335 | 0.63x | 4.4x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTICDRG 069 | 1 | $33,753 | 0.70x | 7.9x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCCDRG 190 | 2 | $33,378 | 0.70x | 5.1x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCCDRG 698 | 2 | $32,666 | 0.49x | 3.3x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCCDRG 641 | 1 | $32,577 | 0.93x | 6.9x |
Hospitals in ALTON
Rates shown are from the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and CMS IPPS. BillRazor compares your bill against these data sources. See how it works →
Data sources: CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Medicare IPPS DRG rates, FY 2024. All pricing data publicly available under 45 CFR Part 180.
City-level methodology: Cost indices are computed by comparing the average markup ratio of hospitals in this metro area against the national median. Values above 1.0x indicate higher-than-average charges relative to Medicare.