Chest X-Ray Cost in Illinois
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Illinois Average Cost (2026)
-0.7% vs national avgAverage across 4 Medicare localities in Illinois
National Average
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Cost by Region in Illinois
| Region | Office Rate |
|---|---|
| suburban chicago | $34.32 |
| chicago | $34.11 |
| east st. louis | $31.71 |
| rest of illinois | $31.23 |
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About Chest X-Ray Costs in Illinois
The average Medicare reimbursement for chest x-ray in Illinois is $32.84 for an office setting and $32.84 in a hospital. This is close to the national average of $33.07.
Medicare patients typically pay 20% of the Medicare rate after meeting their deductible. For this procedure in Illinois, that would be roughly $7 for an office visit or $7 in a hospital setting.
Private insurance plans in Illinois typically pay between 130% and 200% of Medicare rates for this procedure, putting the total somewhere between $43 and $66.
Without insurance, you may be able to negotiate a cash discount. Many providers in Illinois will reduce their fees by 20% to 40% for self-pay patients. Always ask about cash pricing before scheduling your procedure.
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