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Was I overcharged for RENAL FAILURE WITH CC in Chicago, IL?

Hospitals in CHICAGO, IL charge $22,255–$52,007 for RENAL FAILURE WITH CC. Medicare pays $10,302.

By Kevin Nyk , Medical Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.

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Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateCity medianHighest hospital$0$55.1K
$36.0K
Above average
Chicago average vs. benchmarks: $10.3K (Medicare rate) · $37.4K (City median)
$10,303
Medicare rate
$35,998
Chicago average
$22,256–$52,007
Price range
17
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 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC in CHICAGO, here's how to evaluate it. The 17 hospitals in CHICAGO charge between $22,255 and $52,007. The city average is $35,997, which is 3.5x the Medicare benchmark of $10,302.

Hospital charges for RENAL FAILURE WITH CC in Chicago

Hospital Charge
THOREK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Lowest $22,256
HUMBOLDT PARK HEALTH $24,804
SAINT ANTHONY HOSPITAL $24,845
SWEDISH HOSPITAL $26,108
JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL $26,226
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER $27,265
ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL $29,021
PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - CHICAGO $36,125
LOUIS A WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL $37,438
ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER $39,130
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL $40,128
COMMUNITY FIRST MEDICAL CENTER $41,740
AMITA HEALTH RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER $43,279
ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL $45,177
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND CLINICS $46,329
PRESENCE SAINTS MARY AND ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER $50,088
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER Highest $52,007

What you can do

1
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.

2
Compare against benchmarks

Medicare pays $10,302 for RENAL FAILURE WITH CC. The CHICAGO average is $35,997. Use the comparison tool above to see where your bill falls.

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FAQ — RENAL FAILURE WITH CC in Chicago

How do I know if I was overcharged for RENAL FAILURE WITH CC in CHICAGO?
Compare your bill against benchmarks: Medicare pays $10,302 for this procedure. The average hospital charge in CHICAGO, IL is $35,997. If your bill is significantly above $35,997, it may be worth reviewing. Enter your amount in the checker above for an instant comparison.
What is the average cost of RENAL FAILURE WITH CC in CHICAGO, IL?
Based on data from 17 hospitals in CHICAGO, the average charge is $35,997. Prices range from $22,255 to $52,007. Medicare pays $10,302.
What should I do if I think my RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 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 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC?
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 22255.92 — about $22,255.

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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