Lumbar laminectomy cost in Illinois
In Illinois, 11 hospitals publish a cash price for lumbar laminectomy (spinal decompression), one level: from $1,163.95 to $64,873.74, with a median of $8,332.06. The lowest price is at Humboldt Park Health (Chicago). The highest price is 55.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 63047. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Illinois, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Park Health lowest Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | $1,163.95 | $4,156.95 | Aug 24, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, IL PR LAM FACETECTOMY & FORAMOTOMY 1 VRT SGM LUMBAR | $2,136.05 | $6,103.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital Anna · Anna, IL PR LAM FACETECTOMY & FORAMOTOMY 1 VRT SGM LUMBAR | $2,136.05 | $6,103.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion · Marion-Herrin, IL PR LAM FACETECTOMY & FORAMOTOMY 1 VRT SGM LUMBAR | $2,136.05 | $6,103.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Rock Island · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL LAMINEC/FACETECT/FORAMIN,LUMBAR 1 SEG | $2,649.60 | $3,312.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Medical Center Kankakee · Kankakee, IL PARTIAL REMOVAL OF SPINE BONE WITH RELEASE OF LOWER SPINAL CORD AND/OR NERVES; 1 SEGMENT | $8,332.06 | $31,300.00 | — source file |
| Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Lam Facetectomy & Foramotomy 1 Vrt Sgm Lumbar | $47,062.21 | $67,231.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Lam Facetectomy & Foramotomy 1 Vrt Sgm Lumbar | $50,502.56 | $72,146.51 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Lam Facetectomy & Foramotomy 1 Vrt Sgm Lumbar | $50,687.09 | $72,410.13 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Lam Facetectomy & Foramotomy 1 Vrt Sgm Lumbar | $51,892.60 | $74,132.29 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Lam Facetectomy & Foramotomy 1 Vrt Sgm Lumbar | $64,873.74 | $92,676.77 | 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 | 6 | $1,163.95 | $50,594.82 |
| Anna, IL | 1 | $2,136.05 | $2,136.05 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $2,649.60 | $2,649.60 |
| Kankakee, IL | 1 | $8,332.06 | $8,332.06 |
| Marion-Herrin, IL | 1 | $2,136.05 | $2,136.05 |
| Mount Vernon, IL | 1 | $2,136.05 | $2,136.05 |
What it is
A lumbar laminectomy removes bone and tissue pressing on the spinal nerves in the lower back, to treat spinal stenosis.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Lumbar laminectomy (spinal decompression), one level in other states
- Alabama$14,982.84
- Alaska$13,549.00
- Arizona$8,904.43
- Arkansas$21,431.40
- California$8,330.48
- Colorado$10,236.81
- Connecticut$7,370.00
- Delaware$20,206.98
- Florida$7,216.25
- Georgia$45,373.00
- Idaho$14,738.00
- Indiana$2,095.03
- Iowa$2,649.60
- Kansas$15,651.73
- Kentucky$2,136.05
- Maryland$2,283.00
- Massachusetts$9,799.11
- Michigan$4,330.90
- Minnesota$2,953.94
- Mississippi$20,255.69
- Missouri$15,176.82
- Montana$12,503.59
- Nebraska$1,632.31
- Nevada$7,892.00
- New Hampshire$4,326.89
- New Jersey$8,504.35
- New York$8,453.60
- Ohio$28,685.15
- Oklahoma$11,958.11
- Oregon$3,359.88
- Pennsylvania$11,585.28
- Rhode Island$8,118.00
- South Carolina$29,633.35
- South Dakota$7,774.01
- Tennessee$6,851.55
- Texas$8,860.54
- Vermont$4,414.00
- Virginia$34,040.02
- Washington$9,772.65
- West Virginia$9,566.67
- Wisconsin$6,195.80
- Wyoming$4,753.28
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.