Birth control implant insertion cost in Illinois
In Illinois, 22 hospitals publish a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $37.43 to $2,567.60, with a median of $134.05. The lowest price is at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (Melrose Park). The highest price is 68.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11981. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$37.43Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Median$134.05half pay less
Highest$2,567.60in Illinois
Lowest saves$96.62vs the median
Hospitals in Illinois, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gottlieb Memorial Hospital lowest Melrose Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Insertion Drug Delivery Implant | $37.43 | $197.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Insertion Drug Delivery Implant | $45.31 | $197.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Evanston Hospital Evanson · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Insertion Non-Biodegrad Drug Delivery Impl | $77.35 | $119.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenbrook Hospital Glenview · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Insertion Non-Biodegrad Drug Delivery Impl | $77.35 | $119.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Highland Park Hospital Highland Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Insertion Non-Biodegrad Drug Delivery Impl | $77.35 | $119.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Skokie Hospital Skokie · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Insertion Non-Biodegrad Drug Delivery Impl | $77.35 | $119.00 | — source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Highland Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN INSERTION, NON-BIODEGRAD DRUG DELIVERY IMPL | $128.00 | $128.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN INSERTION, NON-BIODEGRAD DRUG DELIVERY IMPL | $128.00 | $128.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Covenant Health Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN INSERTION, NON-BIODEGRAD DRUG DELIVERY IMPL | $128.00 | $128.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, IL PR INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT | $134.05 | $383.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital Anna · Anna, IL PR INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT | $134.05 | $383.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion · Marion-Herrin, IL PR INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT | $134.05 | $383.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Humboldt Park Health Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue | $134.95 | $481.95 | Aug 24, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL GHS INSERT CONTRACEPTIVE IMPLANT | $149.40 | $249.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN DRUG IMPLANT INSERT | $177.50 | $355.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Rock Island · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT | $252.80 | $316.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN DRUG IMPLANT INSERT | $270.00 | $540.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Hc Insertion, Non-Biodegradable Drug Delivery Implant | $325.00 | $325.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN H INSJ NON-BIODEGRADABLE BIORESORBABLE BIODEGRAD | $411.60 | $588.00 | — source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Pr Insertion Drug Delivery Implant-Pbb | $964.00 | $964.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Insert Drug Implant Device | $2,567.60 | $3,668.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Insert Drug Implant Device | $2,567.60 | $3,668.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 17 | $37.43 | $128.00 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 2 | $149.40 | $201.10 |
| Anna, IL | 1 | $134.05 | $134.05 |
| Marion-Herrin, IL | 1 | $134.05 | $134.05 |
| Mount Vernon, IL | 1 | $134.05 | $134.05 |
What it is
This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.
What the price covers
The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.
Insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant in other states
- Alabama$312.01
- Alaska$309.27
- Arizona$163.27
- Arkansas$242.25
- California$300.00
- Colorado$338.41
- Connecticut$360.00
- Delaware$425.29
- Florida$314.60
- Georgia$3,895.32
- Idaho$360.00
- Indiana$297.68
- Iowa$252.80
- Kansas$153.12
- Kentucky$134.05
- Louisiana$59.40
- Maine$83.40
- Maryland$229.00
- Massachusetts$434.10
- Michigan$148.00
- Minnesota$275.49
- Mississippi$28,857.66
- Missouri$208.50
- Montana$188.84
- Nebraska$178.75
- Nevada$354.00
- New Hampshire$62.73
- New Jersey$146.53
- New York$258.89
- North Carolina$278.15
- North Dakota$769.20
- Ohio$253.20
- Oklahoma$205.50
- Oregon$188.48
- Pennsylvania$218.40
- Rhode Island$291.00
- South Carolina$139.50
- South Dakota$525.80
- Tennessee$120.06
- Texas$239.98
- Utah$139.86
- Vermont$212.45
- Virginia$889.00
- Washington$144.90
- West Virginia$153.00
- Wisconsin$247.95
- Wyoming$276.70
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.