Level 2 Upper GI Procedures in Illinois
What 108 hospitals in Illinois charged and were paid for level 2 upper gi procedures (APC 5302), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$13,648
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$1,792
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$1,429
Average per service
State rank
#29 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Illinois billed an average of $13,648 for level 2 upper gi procedures, about 7.6 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $1,792. That payment is 1% below the U.S. average of $1,815.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $1,792Billed $13,648
About 13¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Illinois billed for this service.
Illinois hospitals: level 2 upper gi procedures
Every Illinois hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago | 743 | $16,536 | $1,833 | $1,460 |
| Silver Cross HospitalJoliet | 508 | $5,605 | $1,781 | $1,420 |
| Evanston HospitalEvanston | 455 | $11,471 | $1,771 | $1,417 |
| Central Dupage HospitalWinfield | 400 | $18,932 | $1,796 | $1,438 |
| Edward HospitalNaperville | 364 | $14,906 | $1,784 | $1,415 |
| Northwest Community HospitalArlington Heights | 359 | $8,337 | $1,796 | $1,424 |
| Rush University Medical CenterChicago | 357 | $15,755 | $1,842 | $1,466 |
| The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago | 341 | $21,416 | $1,799 | $1,425 |
| Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria | 307 | $12,390 | $1,740 | $1,386 |
| Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge | 294 | $10,586 | $1,788 | $1,425 |
| Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana | 291 | $10,147 | $1,688 | $1,346 |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn | 262 | $8,824 | $1,791 | $1,422 |
| Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest | 217 | $22,724 | $1,782 | $1,435 |
| Delnor Community HospitalGeneva | 205 | $16,638 | $1,842 | $1,477 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove | 196 | $13,224 | $1,778 | $1,422 |
| Elmhurst Memorial HospitalElmhurst | 187 | $14,783 | $1,807 | $1,439 |
| Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford | 174 | $12,904 | $1,810 | $1,425 |
| Alexian Brothers Medical CenterElk Grove Village | 173 | $17,158 | $1,842 | $1,478 |
| Sherman HospitalElgin | 171 | $18,812 | $1,850 | $1,475 |
| Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield | 170 | $12,196 | $1,758 | $1,401 |
| Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood | 168 | $11,752 | $1,842 | $1,469 |
| St Johns HospitalSpringfield | 122 | $13,805 | $1,737 | $1,381 |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry | 116 | $19,589 | $1,762 | $1,404 |
| Hinsdale HospitalHinsdale | 110 | $7,576 | $1,780 | $1,421 |
| Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights | 103 | $13,605 | $1,792 | $1,431 |
| Swedish American HospitalRockford | 101 | $22,652 | $1,836 | $1,461 |
| Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington | 94 | $9,834 | $1,780 | $1,414 |
| Jersey Community HospitalJerseyville | 92 | $4,805 | $1,745 | $1,387 |
| Javon Bea HospitalRockford | 84 | $13,024 | $1,741 | $1,391 |
| University of Illinois Hospital and ClinicsChicago | 82 | $14,498 | $1,833 | $1,460 |
| Advocate Condell Medical CenterLibertyville | 78 | $10,494 | $1,777 | $1,421 |
| Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur | 72 | $10,197 | $1,739 | $1,384 |
| Memorial HospitalBelleville | 72 | $11,638 | $1,739 | $1,392 |
| St Elizabeth HospitalBelleville | 72 | $12,139 | $1,749 | $1,401 |
| Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon | 72 | $11,352 | $1,825 | $1,445 |
| Blessing HospitalQuincy | 68 | $14,119 | $1,883 | $1,513 |
| St Marys HospitalDecatur | 68 | $11,870 | $1,758 | $1,408 |
| Resurrection Medical CenterChicago | 64 | $14,359 | $1,807 | $1,442 |
| Provena St Joseph Medical CenterJoliet | 61 | $10,214 | $1,783 | $1,420 |
| Good Samaritan Regional Hlth CenterMt Vernon | 59 | $14,866 | $1,758 | $1,414 |
| Midwestern Region Med CenterZion | 59 | $17,291 | $1,796 | $1,431 |
| Anderson HospitalMaryville | 59 | $8,320 | $1,758 | $1,402 |
| Methodist Medical Center of IllinoisPeoria | 56 | $27,660 | $1,759 | $1,398 |
| Riverside Medical CenterKankakee | 51 | $15,617 | $1,762 | $1,400 |
| Kishwaukee Community HospitalDekalb | 51 | $14,045 | $1,850 | $1,487 |
| OSF Saint Katharine Medical CenterDixon | 49 | $14,139 | $1,730 | $1,378 |
| Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago | 49 | $14,878 | $1,718 | $1,374 |
| Little Company of Mary HospitalEvergreen Park | 49 | $13,162 | $1,820 | $1,450 |
| St Alexius Medical CenterSchaumburg | 49 | $16,980 | $1,851 | $1,480 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago | 47 | $12,920 | $1,776 | $1,422 |
| Macneal HospitalBerwyn | 42 | $13,950 | $1,816 | $1,442 |
| Alton Memorial HospitalAlton | 41 | $6,625 | $1,758 | $1,412 |
| Graham Hospital AssociationCanton | 39 | $9,581 | $1,738 | $1,390 |
| Rhc St Francis HospitalEvanston | 39 | $13,958 | $1,851 | $1,475 |
| Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields | 38 | $15,468 | $1,806 | $1,444 |
| Adventist GlenoaksGlendale Heights | 38 | $6,945 | $1,806 | $1,463 |
| Morris Hospital & Healthcare CentersMorris | 37 | $12,753 | $1,772 | $1,420 |
| Herrin HospitalHerrin | 33 | $17,954 | $1,758 | $1,404 |
| Provena St Marys HospitalKankakee | 33 | $15,013 | $1,789 | $1,431 |
| St Mary & Elizabeth Med Ctr-Division CampusChicago | 32 | $15,698 | $1,717 | $1,346 |
| Harrisburg Medical CenterHarrisburg | 32 | $18,188 | $1,883 | $1,521 |
| Adventist Bolingbrook HospitalBolingbrook | 31 | $7,878 | $1,806 | $1,445 |
| OSF Saint James HospitalPontiac | 30 | $10,718 | $1,866 | $1,483 |
| Trinity Rock IslandRock Island | 30 | $8,994 | $1,758 | $1,404 |
| Swedish Covenant HospitalChicago | 28 | $11,570 | $1,807 | $1,439 |
| Heartland Regional Medical CenterMarion | 28 | $26,424 | $1,758 | $1,404 |
| Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal laCrystal Lake | 28 | $15,379 | $1,806 | $1,462 |
| Copley Memorial HospitalAurora | 27 | $12,930 | $1,857 | $1,490 |
| Fhn Memorial HospitalFreeport | 27 | $15,015 | $1,646 | $1,307 |
| Mc Donough District HospitalMacomb | 26 | $9,349 | $1,883 | $1,501 |
| Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey | 26 | $10,627 | $1,807 | $1,439 |
| Saint Joseph HospitalChicago | 26 | $13,653 | $1,851 | $1,471 |
| Provena - Saint Joseph HospitalElgin | 23 | $18,271 | $1,794 | $1,417 |
| Cgh Medical CenterSterling | 21 | $14,760 | $1,759 | $1,401 |
| John H Stroger Jr HospitalChicago | 19 | $7,991 | $1,807 | $1,435 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Mdl CtrOttawa | 16 | $11,134 | $1,850 | $1,498 |
| Community First Medical CenterChicago | 16 | $9,850 | $1,807 | $1,420 |
| Illini HospitalSilvis | 16 | $5,087 | $1,759 | $1,401 |
| Crossroads Community HospitalMt Vernon | 16 | $10,747 | $1,758 | $1,412 |
| Loyola Gottlieb Memorial HospitalMelrose Park | 15 | $14,251 | $1,851 | $1,481 |
| Saint Anthony's Health CenterAlton | 15 | $11,299 | $1,758 | $1,407 |
| Bromenn Healthcare SystemNormal | 13 | $6,307 | $1,758 | $1,408 |
| St Mary Medical CenterGalesburg | 11 | $15,159 | $1,883 | $1,526 |
| OSF Heart of Mary Medical CenterUrbana | 11 | $20,293 | $1,758 | $1,409 |
| Mt Sinai Hospital Medical CenterChicago | – | – | – | – |
| St Anthonys Memorial HospitalEffingham | – | – | – | – |
| St Marys HospitalCentralia | – | – | – | – |
| West Suburban Hosp Med CenterOak Park | – | – | – | – |
| Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park | – | – | – | – |
| Adventist la Grange Memorial HospitalLa Grange | – | – | – | – |
| Louis a Weiss Memorial HospitalChicago | – | – | – | – |
| Loretto HospitalChicago | – | – | – | – |
| Vista Medical Center EastWaukegan | – | – | – | – |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical CenterDanville | – | – | – | – |
| St Bernard HospitalChicago | – | – | – | – |
| Thorek Memorial HospitalChicago | – | – | – | – |
| Pekin Memorial HospitalPekin | – | – | – | – |
| Gateway Regional Medical CenterGranite City | – | – | – | – |
| Holy Cross HospitalChicago | – | – | – | – |
| HSHS Holy Family HospitalGreenville | – | – | – | – |
| St Josephs HospitalBreese | – | – | – | – |
| Insight Hospital and Medical Center ChicagoChicago | – | – | – | – |
| St Joseph Medical CenterBloomington | – | – | – | – |
| Memorial Hospital of CarbondaleCarbondale | – | – | – | – |
| Provena Mercy Medical CenterAurora | – | – | – | – |
| Methodist Hospital of ChicagoChicago | – | – | – | – |
| Humboldt Park HealthChicago | – | – | – | – |
| Provident Hospital of ChicagoChicago | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Illinois
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Fhn Memorial HospitalFreeport, IL | $1,646 |
|---|---|
| Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, IL | $1,688 |
| St Mary & Elizabeth Med Ctr-Division CampusChicago, IL | $1,717 |
| Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, IL | $1,718 |
| OSF Saint Katharine Medical CenterDixon, IL | $1,730 |
Highest
| Mc Donough District HospitalMacomb, IL | $1,883 |
|---|---|
| Blessing HospitalQuincy, IL | $1,883 |
| Harrisburg Medical CenterHarrisburg, IL | $1,883 |
| St Mary Medical CenterGalesburg, IL | $1,883 |
| OSF Saint James HospitalPontiac, IL | $1,866 |
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 2 upper gi procedures cost in Illinois?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 upper gi procedures (APC 5302) at 108 hospitals in Illinois was billed at $13,648 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $1,792, of which Medicare paid $1,429. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Illinois, average charges were 7.6 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.