Continuous glucose monitor setup cost in Michigan

Prices at 37 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $30 — 59% below the US median ($71), roughly 0.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Carson City, MI $26 $55 ★ 4/5 91 min
Edward W Sparrow Hospital Lansing, MI $26 $33 ★ 3/5 299 min
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton Saint Johns, MI $26 $24 ★ 4/5 182 min
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI $26 $38 ★ 1/5 168 min
Sparrow Ionia Hospital Ionia, MI $26 $42 ★ 2/5 158 min
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI $30 $35 ★ 1/5 169 min
McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey, MI $30 $35 ★ 3/5 157 min
McLaren Flint Flint, MI $30 $35 ★ 2/5 178 min
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing, MI $30 $35 ★ 3/5 261 min
McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer, MI $30 $35 ★ 2/5 186 min
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI $30 $35 ★ 2/5 103 min
McLaren Port Huron Port Huron, MI $30 $35 ★ 2/5 231 min
McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens, MI $30 $35 ★ 1/5 172 min
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI $30 $35 72 min
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI $30 $35 ★ 5/5 119 min
University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI $50 $35 ★ 4/5 345 min
McKenzie Health System Sandusky, MI $55 $41 133 min
Memorial Healthcare Owosso, MI $66 ★ 3/5 181 min
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital Cadillac, MI $77 $36 ★ 4/5 156 min
Munson Medical Center Traverse City, MI $79 $55 ★ 4/5 259 min
Charlevoix Area Hospital Charlevoix, MI $79 $55 133 min
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $84 $50 ★ 2/5 190 min

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. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$69
Cash / self-pay
$30
Insurer-negotiated
$35
Medicare pays
$35
$26$79
Median cash $30  ·  Medicare $35  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $30 — about 0.8× the Medicare rate ($35). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($70).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $69 list price could save about $40 (57%).

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