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Appendectomy

Compare Appendectomy costs across 3 hospitals in Chicago. Prices range from $9,189 to $13,778. Our comprehensive pricing data helps you make informed healthcare decisions and find the most affordable options for your Appendectomy in Chicago.

Hospitals Compared

3

Procedure Category

General Surgery

Typical Duration

1 hour

Recovery Time

1-3 weeks

About Appendectomy

Surgical removal of the appendix, typically performed to treat appendicitis.

Also known as:

Appendix RemovalAppendix Surgery

Appendectomy Price Insights in Chicago

Lowest Price

$9,189

Chicago Community Health

Median Price

$11,572

Across 3 hospitals

Highest Price

$13,778

Rush University Medical Center

Price Comparison

Price Range in Chicago$4,589
$9,189$13,778

National Average

$15,000

Chicago Average

$11,513

23% below national avg
Potential savings up to $5,811 vs national average

Hospital Pricing Comparison

Chicago Community Health

4800 S Chicago Avenue, 60615

Community

Cash Price

$9,189

Best Value

Gross Charge

$15,315

Min Negotiated

$5,360

Max Negotiated

$13,018

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

251 E Huron Street, 60611

Teaching

Cash Price

$11,572

Gross Charge

$19,286

Min Negotiated

$6,750

Max Negotiated

$16,393

Rush University Medical Center

1653 W Congress Parkway, 60612

Teaching

Cash Price

$13,778

Gross Charge

$22,963

Min Negotiated

$8,037

Max Negotiated

$19,519

* Cash prices shown are discounted self-pay rates. Actual costs may vary based on insurance coverage. Prices last updated: 2026-08-20

Frequently Asked Questions About Appendectomy in Chicago

In Chicago, the cost of a Appendectomy ranges from $9,189 to $13,778. The median price is $11,572. These prices reflect discounted cash rates - actual costs may vary based on your insurance coverage and specific medical needs.

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