Ascension Alexian Brothers (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Average Cost
48x
the federal fair-price benchmark
3,965
77 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Ascension Alexian Brothers (Alexian Brothers Medical Center)charges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRS CRAN LES SIMPLE ADDL | 61797 | $43,290 | $200 | +$43,090 |
| APPLY SRS HEADFRAME ADD-ON | 61800 | $25,254 | $146 | +$25,108 |
| NJX CGEN CAR CTH SLCTV C ANG | 93563 | $6,855 | $50 | +$6,805 |
| APPLY SURF LDR RADIONUCLIDE | 77789 | $17,406 | $133 | +$17,273 |
| NJX CGEN CAR CATH SLCTV OPAC | 93564 | $6,855 | $53 | +$6,802 |
| INSERT/PLACE HEART CATHETER | 93503 | $9,275 | $82 | +$9,193 |
| SRS SPINAL LESION ADDL | 63621 | $25,254 | $231 | +$25,023 |
| SRS CRAN LES COMPLEX ADDL | 61799 | $25,254 | $276 | +$24,978 |
| RMVL OF SUBQ DEFIBRILLATOR | 33272 | $22,794 | $310 | +$22,484 |
| INSRT PULSE GEN W/SINGL LEAD | 33240 | $22,794 | $320 | +$22,474 |
| HDR RDNCL SKN SURF BRACHYTX | 77767 | $17,406 | $251 | +$17,155 |
| RMVL& REPLC PULSE GEN 1 LEAD | 33262 | $22,794 | $329 | +$22,465 |
| INSRT PULSE GEN W/DUAL LEADS | 33230 | $22,794 | $333 | +$22,461 |
| RMVL & RPLCMT DFB GEN 2 LEAD | 33263 | $22,794 | $342 | +$22,452 |
| INSRT PULSE GEN W/MULT LEADS | 33231 | $22,794 | $355 | +$22,439 |
| RMVL & RPLCMT DFB GEN MLT LD | 33264 | $22,794 | $355 | +$22,439 |
| PUL ART BALLOON REPR PERCUT | 92998 | $17,154 | $275 | +$16,879 |
| INSJ SUBQ IMPLTBL DFB ELCTRD | 33271 | $22,794 | $406 | +$22,388 |
| L HRT CATH TRNSPTL PUNCTURE | 93462 | $10,271 | $204 | +$10,067 |
About Ascension Alexian Brothers (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) Pricing
Ascension Alexian Brothers (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) in , IL charges 48x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 77procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
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