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Short Term Acute Care HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

South Shore Hospital Corporation

Chicago, IL

8012 South Crandon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617(773) 356-5000

Not rated by CMS

CMS star rating

137

Beds

1,782

Inpatient discharges a year

$37M

Net patient revenue a year

29

In-network payers

About this hospital

South Shore Hospital Corporation is a 137-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Chicago, IL. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 29 in-network payers and 187 disclosed rate categories.

  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • 340B participant
CCN
140181
NPI
1053391359
Teaching
No Medicare-funded residents
County
Cook County
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN MSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction 6, National Government Services (06101)
In Medicare since
1966
Last CMS survey
2021

Prices for common services

The 24 services South Shore Hospital Corporation most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Spinal fusion except cervical without MCC

MS-DRG 460

$26,362

negotiated rate

Cigna$26,362
Medicare $27,950

Hospital reports orthopedic surgery services to CMS

CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$1,968 - $3,981

from 4 insurers · median $3,052

Aetna$1,968
Insurer A*est.$2,654
Insurer B*$3,450
Insurer C*$3,981
Medicare $352Nearby hospitals $497514% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Cervical spinal fusion without CC or MCC

MS-DRG 473

$18,283

negotiated rate

Cigna$18,283
Medicare $16,162Nearby hospitals $28,29035% below nearby hospitals

Hospital reports orthopedic surgery services to CMS

Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC

MS-DRG 470

$14,121

negotiated rate

Cigna$14,121
Medicare $12,855Nearby hospitals $26,41447% below nearby hospitals

Hospital reports orthopedic surgery services to CMS

How the insurers pay at South Shore Hospital Corporation

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*19
824%
161
Insurer B*24
707%
163
Insurer C*20
544%
155
Insurer D*19
105%
710

How we chose these services: 0 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 19 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 5 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for South Shore Hospital Corporation, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
Ameri HealthAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthEMI HealthGroup Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    Not rated by CMS

    • 224 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.16%)
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by ACHC

    • No Medicare-funded residents
    • 30 services
    • 37 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $37M net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care -41.6%
    • $5.3M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • $1.8M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Private (not for profit)

    • Leslie Rogers, chief executive
    • 340B drug pricing program participant
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for South Shore Hospital Corporation in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
36-1799520South Shore Hospital Corporation34Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Aspirus Health Plan and 29 more1053391359 South Shore Hospital Corporation1861569253 South Shore Hospital Corporation1689935397 South Shore Hospital Corporationand 1 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

8012 South Crandon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617

(773) 356-5000

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Frequently asked questions

About South Shore Hospital Corporation's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at South Shore Hospital Corporation?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at South Shore Hospital Corporation range from $374 to $3,943 across 4 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois's rate is $3,943. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $763. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at South Shore Hospital Corporation?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at South Shore Hospital Corporation range from $1,968 to $3,981 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $1,968. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $497. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at South Shore Hospital Corporation?

For Colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380), published negotiated rates at South Shore Hospital Corporation range from $774 to $2,499 across 4 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $787. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $856. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at South Shore Hospital Corporation?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at South Shore Hospital Corporation range from $182 to $324 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $182. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $135. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at South Shore Hospital Corporation?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at South Shore Hospital Corporation range from $14,121 to $14,121 across 1 insurers. Cigna's rate is $14,121. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $26,414. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

Is South Shore Hospital Corporation a teaching hospital?

CMS reports no Medicare-funded interns or residents at South Shore Hospital Corporation for fiscal year 2027.

Does Medicare penalize South Shore Hospital Corporation for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts South Shore Hospital Corporation's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.16% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at South Shore Hospital Corporation?

In 2024, the most common were alcohol, drug abuse or dependence with rehabilitation therapy (69 discharges), alcohol, drug abuse or dependence, left ama (35 discharges), organic disturbances and intellectual disability (20 discharges).

What is South Shore Hospital Corporation's case mix index?

South Shore Hospital Corporation's Medicare case mix index is 1.30 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 11% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

How many patients does South Shore Hospital Corporation admit?

South Shore Hospital Corporation reported 1,782 inpatient discharges and 13,639 inpatient days from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025.

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  "description": "MRI of brain (no contrast)",
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    "setting": "outpatient",
    "minimum": 250,
    "maximum": 400,
    "gross_charge": 1200,
    "discounted_cash": 1080,
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        "payer_name": "Platform Health Insurance",
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        "payer_name": "Region Health Insurance",
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