Prices at 40 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$33
Chargemaster (median)
$46
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$16
Medicare pays
$5
Typical cash range: $17 – $78. The median cash price is about 6.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $7 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 94 min | 14.7% |
| Hurley Medical Center | Flint, MI | $11 | $7 | ★ 2/5 | 169 min | 15.6% |
| Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital | Monroe, MI | $14 | $12 | ★ 1/5 | 162 min | 16.7% |
| Hillsdale Hospital | Hillsdale, MI | $15 | $6 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | 14.9% |
| Three Rivers Health | Three Rivers, MI | $18 | $8 | ★ 2/5 | 150 min | 15.0% |
| University Of Michigan Health – West | Wyoming, MI | $19 | — | ★ 4/5 | 184 min | 14.5% |
| Trinity Health Oakland Hospital | Pontiac, MI | $20 | $14 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | 15.2% |
| Deckerville Community Hospital | Deckerville, MI | $21 | $29 | — | 86 min | — |
| Kalkaska Memorial Health Center | Kalkaska, MI | $24 | $21 | — | 108 min | 14.9% |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $24 | $19 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | 15.1% |
| Bronson South Haven Hospital | South Haven, MI | $24 | $22 | — | 138 min | 15.3% |
| Battle Creek Va Medical Center | Battle Creek, MI | $24 | $15 | — | — | — |
| Bronson Battle Creek Hospital | Battle Creek, MI | $24 | $15 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | 15.4% |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | Paw Paw, MI | $24 | $24 | ★ 5/5 | 151 min | 14.8% |
| Promedica Charles And Virginia Hickman Hospital | Adrian, MI | $28 | $17 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 14.2% |
| Chelsea Hospital | Chelsea, MI | $30 | $12 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | 14.6% |
| Trinity Health Livingston Hospital | Howell, MI | $30 | $10 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | 14.6% |
| Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital | Ann Arbor, MI | $30 | $13 | ★ 4/5 | 234 min | 15.5% |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $31 | $23 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | 12.9% |
| Marlette Regional Hospital | Marlette, MI | $35 | $31 | — | 107 min | 15.0% |
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital | Frankfort, MI | $40 | $38 | — | 106 min | — |
| Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital | Cadillac, MI | $42 | $12 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | 14.1% |
| Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital | Grayling, MI | $42 | $10 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | 14.5% |
| Charlevoix Area Hospital | Charlevoix, MI | $43 | $40 | — | 135 min | 14.7% |
| Munson Medical Center | Traverse City, MI | $43 | $40 | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | 14.4% |
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.