ACL Surgery Cost in Illinois (2026)
Last updated: May 2026
The average ACL surgery cost in Illinois is $25,237 without insurance across 54 reporting hospitals. Published list prices in Illinois range from $3,020 to $71,865. For example, among hospitals in our comparison table, HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (MARION) lists about $1,099 while NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE KISHWAUKEE HOSPITAL (DEKALB) lists about $97,757. Ambulatory surgery centers in Illinois often publish lower cash rates than hospital outpatient departments for the same CPT code when clinically appropriate.
ACL Surgery costs $25,237 on average without insurance in Illinois, based on actual CMS data from 54 hospitals. Prices range from $3,020 to $71,865 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.
54 hospitals in Illinois report pricing for acl surgery. The average cash price is $25,237.
54
in Illinois
$20,102
gross charge
$25,237
-26% below list price
$3,020 – $71,865
23.8x spread
Hospital Prices in Illinois
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | MARION | $6,870 | $1,099-84% | $674 – $19,149 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS Deaconess Health System | MOUNT VERNON | $6,870 | $2,405-65% | $674 – $21,223 | 0.1/10 | |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | RED BUD | $6,870 | $2,405-65% | $1,178 – $5,359 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRINITY ROCK ISLAND Voluntary non-profit - Private | ROCK ISLAND | $3,020 | $2,416-20% | $874 – $20,269 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY Proprietary | ANNA | $6,870 | $2,473-64% | $674 – $5,496 | 0.1/10 | |
| KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MONTICELLO | $4,244 | $2,546-40% | $655 – $3,820 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE EUREKA HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | EUREKA | $4,862 | $3,647-25% | $82 – $4,084 | 0.1/10 | |
| GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | GIBSON CITY | $7,175 | $7,175 | $622 – $6,816 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | BREESE | $11,093 | $7,987-28% | $3,106 – $18,617 | 0.1/10 | |
| HSHS ST ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | O FALLON | $11,183 | $8,052-28% | $3,131 – $18,617 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | HIGHLAND | $11,711 | $8,432-28% | $2,225 – $11,711 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HOOPESTON REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | HOOPESTON | $11,260 | $8,445-25% | $1,126 – $10,359 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL-ELGIN Voluntary non-profit - Church | ELGIN | $24,147 | $9,680-60% | $558 – $19,318 | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE ST MARYS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | KANKAKEE | $27,103 | $9,680-64% | $542 – $27,103 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL-EVANSTON Voluntary non-profit - Church | EVANSTON | $30,581 | $9,680-68% | $558 – $25,382 | 0.1/10 | |
| AMITA HEALTH RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | $33,366 | $9,680-71% | $558 – $27,694 | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE SAINTS MARY AND ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | $36,320 | $9,680-73% | $558 – $29,056 | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE MERCY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | AURORA | $70,372 | $9,680-86% | $558 – $70,372 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CARTHAGE | $13,730 | $10,984-20% | $3,844 – $13,730 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JOHNS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | SPRINGFIELD | $17,179 | $12,369-28% | $4,678 – $18,617 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | LITCHFIELD | $21,431 | $15,430-28% | $2,591 – $21,431 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | EFFINGHAM | $22,319 | $16,069-28% | $4,912 – $22,319 | 0.1/10 | |
| SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHICAGO | $16,661 | $16,661 | $1,392 – $5,626 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST MARYS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DECATUR | $25,444 | $18,319-28% | $3,500 – $25,444 | 0.1/10 | |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | STERLING | $71,865 | $19,404-73% | $7,596 – $57,492 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | GENEVA | N/A | $79,721 | $16 – $120 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WINFIELD | N/A | $87,197 | $7 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PALOS HEIGHTS | N/A | $97,757 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHICAGO | N/A | $97,757 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE MCHENRY Voluntary non-profit - Other | MCHENRY | N/A | $97,757 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE KISHWAUKEE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DEKALB | N/A | $97,757 | $18 – $100 | 0.1/10 | |
| ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PITTSFIELD | N/A | N/A | $1,711 – $2,485 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HEALTH METHODIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PEORIA | N/A | N/A | $7,447 – $20,330 | 0.1/10 | |
| GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER, ALEDO Voluntary non-profit - Private | ALEDO | N/A | N/A | $2,697 – $15,014 | 0.1/10 | |
| GENESIS HLTH SYSTEM DBA GENESIS MDL CTR-ILLINI Government - Local | SILVIS | N/A | N/A | $5,544 – $11,170 | 0.1/10 | |
| ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | $10,798 – $25,111 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | OAK PARK | N/A | N/A | $2,067 – $7,596 | 0.1/10 | |
| LOYOLA GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MELROSE PARK | N/A | N/A | $5,544 – $9,308 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | HOFFMAN ESTATES | N/A | N/A | $9,180 – $9,180 | 0.1/10 | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF STAUNTON Voluntary non-profit - Private | STAUNTON | N/A | N/A | $11,173 – $11,173 | 0.1/10 | |
| BLESSING HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | QUINCY | N/A | N/A | $955 – $7,521 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE BROMENN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | NORMAL | N/A | N/A | $1,329 – $7,447 | 0.1/10 | |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELDORADO | N/A | N/A | $674 – $2,148 | 0.1/10 | |
| ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER 1 Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELK GROVE VILLAGE | N/A | N/A | $9,654 – $9,654 | 0.1/10 | |
| ANDERSON HOSPITAL Standalone (Needs Review) | MARYVILLE | N/A | N/A | $3,281 – $6,406 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HEALTH PEKIN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PEKIN | N/A | N/A | $7,447 – $20,330 | 0.1/10 | |
| LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MAYWOOD | N/A | N/A | $6,925 – $13,247 | 0.1/10 | |
| MACNEAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | BERWYN | N/A | N/A | $1,281 – $10,120 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT ANTHONY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | $1,726 – $7,447 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | OLNEY | N/A | N/A | $6,925 – $7,447 | 0.1/10 | |
| LOUIS A WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | $2,067 – $7,596 | 0.1/10 | |
| PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - CHICAGO Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHICAGO | N/A | N/A | — | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | URBANA | N/A | N/A | $6,508 – $14,447 | 0.1/10 | |
| CARLE HEALTH PROCTOR HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PEORIA | N/A | N/A | $7,447 – $20,330 | 0.1/10 |
MARION, IL · Proprietary
List Price
$6,870
Cash Price
$1,099-84%
Negotiated Range
$674 – $19,149
MOUNT VERNON, IL · Deaconess Health System
List Price
$6,870
Cash Price
$2,405-65%
Negotiated Range
$674 – $21,223
RED BUD, IL · Proprietary
List Price
$6,870
Cash Price
$2,405-65%
Negotiated Range
$1,178 – $5,359
ROCK ISLAND, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,020
Cash Price
$2,416-20%
Negotiated Range
$874 – $20,269
ANNA, IL · Proprietary
List Price
$6,870
Cash Price
$2,473-64%
Negotiated Range
$674 – $5,496
MONTICELLO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,244
Cash Price
$2,546-40%
Negotiated Range
$655 – $3,820
EUREKA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,862
Cash Price
$3,647-25%
Negotiated Range
$82 – $4,084
GIBSON CITY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$7,175
Cash Price
$7,175
Negotiated Range
$622 – $6,816
BREESE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$11,093
Cash Price
$7,987-28%
Negotiated Range
$3,106 – $18,617
O FALLON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$11,183
Cash Price
$8,052-28%
Negotiated Range
$3,131 – $18,617
HIGHLAND, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$11,711
Cash Price
$8,432-28%
Negotiated Range
$2,225 – $11,711
HOOPESTON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$11,260
Cash Price
$8,445-25%
Negotiated Range
$1,126 – $10,359
ELGIN, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$24,147
Cash Price
$9,680-60%
Negotiated Range
$558 – $19,318
KANKAKEE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$27,103
Cash Price
$9,680-64%
Negotiated Range
$542 – $27,103
EVANSTON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$30,581
Cash Price
$9,680-68%
Negotiated Range
$558 – $25,382
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$33,366
Cash Price
$9,680-71%
Negotiated Range
$558 – $27,694
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$36,320
Cash Price
$9,680-73%
Negotiated Range
$558 – $29,056
AURORA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$70,372
Cash Price
$9,680-86%
Negotiated Range
$558 – $70,372
CARTHAGE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$13,730
Cash Price
$10,984-20%
Negotiated Range
$3,844 – $13,730
SPRINGFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$17,179
Cash Price
$12,369-28%
Negotiated Range
$4,678 – $18,617
LITCHFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$21,431
Cash Price
$15,430-28%
Negotiated Range
$2,591 – $21,431
EFFINGHAM, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$22,319
Cash Price
$16,069-28%
Negotiated Range
$4,912 – $22,319
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,661
Cash Price
$16,661
Negotiated Range
$1,392 – $5,626
DECATUR, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$25,444
Cash Price
$18,319-28%
Negotiated Range
$3,500 – $25,444
STERLING, IL · Government - Local
List Price
$71,865
Cash Price
$19,404-73%
Negotiated Range
$7,596 – $57,492
GENEVA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$79,721
Negotiated Range
$16 – $120
WINFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$87,197
Negotiated Range
$7 – $100
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$97,757
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$97,757
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
MCHENRY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$97,757
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
DEKALB, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$97,757
Negotiated Range
$18 – $100
PITTSFIELD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,711 – $2,485
PEORIA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$7,447 – $20,330
ALEDO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,697 – $15,014
SILVIS, IL · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,544 – $11,170
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$10,798 – $25,111
OAK PARK, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,067 – $7,596
MELROSE PARK, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,544 – $9,308
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$9,180 – $9,180
STAUNTON, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$11,173 – $11,173
QUINCY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$955 – $7,521
NORMAL, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,329 – $7,447
ELDORADO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$674 – $2,148
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$9,654 – $9,654
MARYVILLE, IL · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,281 – $6,406
PEKIN, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$7,447 – $20,330
MAYWOOD, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$6,925 – $13,247
BERWYN, IL · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,281 – $10,120
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,726 – $7,447
OLNEY, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$6,925 – $7,447
CHICAGO, IL · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,067 – $7,596
CHICAGO, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
URBANA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$6,508 – $14,447
PEORIA, IL · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$7,447 – $20,330
ACL Surgery Cost by City in Illinois
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What Affects ACL Surgery Cost in Illinois
If you're researching acl surgery costs in Illinois, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.
Pricing for acl surgery in Illinois is affected by the provider's chargemaster rates, local market competition, and the facility's negotiating leverage with insurers. Hospitals with less competition in their service area tend to maintain higher prices.
Based on data from 54 hospitals in Illinois, acl surgery prices range from $3,020 to $71,865 — a 23.8x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Illinois
Hospital pricing for acl surgery in Illinois varies based on facility size, ownership type, and local market competition. Larger health systems and academic medical centers often have higher chargemaster prices, while community hospitals and outpatient clinics may offer more competitive rates.
When comparing options for acl surgery, consider both price and quality metrics. MyCareCost includes compliance and quality data alongside pricing to help you make a more informed decision.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Illinois
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access acl surgery at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Illinois offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.