Barium swallow study cost in Michigan

Prices at 44 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files.

Cash / self-pay (median)
$337
Chargemaster (median)
$612
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$187
Medicare pays
$107

Typical cash range: $141 – $700. The median cash price is about 3.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University Of Michigan Health – Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI $91 $157 ★ 1/5 152 min 15.0%
Sparrow Ionia Hospital Ionia, MI $92 $179 ★ 2/5 158 min 15.2%
University Of Michigan Health-sparrow Carson Carson City, MI $104 $179 ★ 4/5 95 min 15.2%
University Of Michigan Health- Sparrow Clinton Saint Johns, MI $135 $141 ★ 4/5 183 min 15.0%
Edward W Sparrow Hospital Lansing, MI $141 $178 ★ 3/5 301 min 13.6%
Scheurer Hospital Pigeon, MI $141 104 min 14.9%
University Of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI $168 $79 ★ 4/5 358 min 15.3%
Hillsdale Hospital Hillsdale, MI $170 $166 ★ 3/5 188 min 14.9%
Garden City Hospital Garden City, MI $173 $174 ★ 2/5 108 min 16.3%
Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron, MI $173 $174 ★ 4/5 169 min 14.6%
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $192 $647 ★ 4/5 94 min 14.7%
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital Muskegon, MI $246 $263 ★ 3/5 208 min 12.9%
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $257 $105 ★ 2/5 169 min 15.6%
University Of Michigan Health – West Wyoming, MI $258 $96 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.5%
Bell Hospital Ishpeming, MI $263 132 min 15.2%
Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Ann Arbor, MI $289 $42 ★ 4/5 234 min 15.5%
Charlevoix Area Hospital Charlevoix, MI $300 $195 135 min 14.7%
Munson Medical Center Traverse City, MI $300 $195 ★ 4/5 272 min 14.4%
Chelsea Hospital Chelsea, MI $336 $251 ★ 4/5 197 min 14.6%
Trinity Health Oakland Hospital Pontiac, MI $336 $215 ★ 2/5 195 min 15.2%
Trinity Health Livingston Hospital Howell, MI $336 $336 ★ 4/5 161 min 14.6%
Mckenzie Health System Sandusky, MI $338 $61 134 min 15.1%
Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital Marquette, MI $380 ★ 3/5 194 min 13.9%
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Kalkaska, MI $409 $178 108 min 14.9%
Up Health System Portage Hancock, MI $420 ★ 5/5 142 min 14.6%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

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