Prices at 41 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$1,298
Chargemaster (median)
$2,165
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$642
Medicare pays
$148
$461$2,290
Median cash $1,298 · Medicare $148 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $461 – $2,290. The median cash price is about 8.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden City Hospital | Garden City, MI | $173 | $104 | ★ 2/5 | 108 min | 16.3% |
| Lake Huron Medical Center | Port Huron, MI | $173 | $167 | ★ 4/5 | 169 min | 14.6% |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $308 | $1,043 | ★ 4/5 | 94 min | 14.7% |
| Hurley Medical Center | Flint, MI | $411 | $140 | ★ 2/5 | 169 min | 15.6% |
| University Of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor, MI | $466 | $145 | ★ 4/5 | 358 min | 15.3% |
| University Of Michigan Health – West | Wyoming, MI | $645 | $96 | ★ 4/5 | 184 min | 14.5% |
| Hillsdale Hospital | Hillsdale, MI | $728 | $174 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | 14.9% |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $929 | $640 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | 12.9% |
| Scheurer Hospital | Pigeon, MI | $932 | — | — | 104 min | 14.9% |
| Deckerville Community Hospital | Deckerville, MI | $936 | $1,306 | — | 86 min | — |
| Mckenzie Health System | Sandusky, MI | $996 | $96 | — | 134 min | 15.1% |
| Bell Hospital | Ishpeming, MI | $1,045 | — | — | 132 min | 15.2% |
| Munson Medical Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,050 | $644 | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | 14.4% |
| Charlevoix Area Hospital | Charlevoix, MI | $1,050 | $644 | — | 135 min | 14.7% |
| Mackinac Straits Hospital And Health Center | Saint Ignace, MI | $1,148 | — | — | 121 min | 14.7% |
| Three Rivers Health | Three Rivers, MI | $1,220 | $563 | ★ 2/5 | 150 min | 15.0% |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $1,298 | $984 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | 15.1% |
| Battle Creek Va Medical Center | Battle Creek, MI | $1,298 | $954 | — | — | — |
| Bronson Battle Creek Hospital | Battle Creek, MI | $1,298 | $954 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | 15.4% |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | Paw Paw, MI | $1,298 | $1,214 | ★ 5/5 | 151 min | 14.8% |
| Bronson South Haven Hospital | South Haven, MI | $1,298 | $1,061 | — | 138 min | 15.3% |
| Marlette Regional Hospital | Marlette, MI | $1,307 | $1,176 | — | 107 min | 15.0% |
| Up Health System Portage | Hancock, MI | $1,591 | — | ★ 5/5 | 142 min | 14.6% |
| Chelsea Hospital | Chelsea, MI | $1,768 | $411 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | 14.6% |
| Trinity Health Oakland Hospital | Pontiac, MI | $1,768 | $317 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | 15.2% |
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.