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Was I overcharged for CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC in Chicago, IL?

Hospitals in CHICAGO, IL charge $25,425–$67,784 for CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC. Medicare pays $12,874.

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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CMS Medicare benchmark data
Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateCity medianHighest hospital$0$73.7K
$49.0K
Above average
Chicago average vs. benchmarks: $12.9K (Medicare rate) · $50.4K (City median)
$12,875
Medicare rate
$49,035
Chicago average
$25,426–$67,784
Price range
14
Hospitals
Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors. Our system checks every line item against Medicare benchmarks.

If you received a bill for CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC in CHICAGO, here's how to evaluate it. The 14 hospitals in CHICAGO charge between $25,425 and $67,784. The city average is $49,034, which is 3.8x the Medicare benchmark of $12,874.

Hospital charges for CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC in Chicago

Hospital Charge
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Lowest $25,426
JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL $32,545
SWEDISH HOSPITAL $33,294
ST BERNARD HOSPITAL $41,067
ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL $43,096
MT SINAI HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER $43,490
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND CLINICS $49,622
COMMUNITY FIRST MEDICAL CENTER $51,124
PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - CHICAGO $51,534
HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL $54,100
AMITA HEALTH RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER $61,284
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER $65,150
JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL $66,969
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Highest $67,784

What you can do

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Request an itemized bill

Call the hospital billing department and request a full itemized bill (UB-04 form). This shows every charge by line item, making it easier to spot errors.

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Compare against benchmarks

Medicare pays $12,874 for CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC. The CHICAGO average is $49,034. Use the comparison tool above to see where your bill falls.

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FAQ — CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC in Chicago

How do I know if I was overcharged for CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC in CHICAGO?
Compare your bill against benchmarks: Medicare pays $12,874 for this procedure. The average hospital charge in CHICAGO, IL is $49,034. If your bill is significantly above $49,034, it may be worth reviewing. Enter your amount in the checker above for an instant comparison.
What is the average cost of CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC in CHICAGO, IL?
Based on data from 14 hospitals in CHICAGO, the average charge is $49,034. Prices range from $25,425 to $67,784. Medicare pays $12,874.
What should I do if I think my CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC bill is too high?
Three steps: (1) Request an itemized bill — hospitals are required to provide one. (2) Compare each line item against Medicare benchmarks using a tool like BillRazor. (3) If errors are found, dispute the charges in writing. Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors.
Can I negotiate a lower price for CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC?
Yes. Cash-pay patients can often negotiate 30–60% off chargemaster rates. You can also ask about payment plans, financial assistance programs, or whether an ASC (surgery center) option is available. The cheapest option in CHICAGO is 25425.62 — about $25,425.

Related pricing data

Data: Federal hospital payment data, FY 2024. Hospital charges are average covered charges reported to the federal government. All publicly available under federal law.

Methodology: Fair price benchmarks are based on Medicare reimbursement rates and city-level charge distributions. The gauge shows where a price falls relative to the Medicare rate (green), city median (yellow), and highest hospital charge (red).

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical, financial, or legal advice. Actual costs depend on your insurance and provider. We recommend verifying costs directly with your provider. Full methodology · Terms of use

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