Hepatitis C test cost in Michigan

Prices at 66 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $54 — 37% below the US median ($86), roughly 3.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI $11 $11 70 min
Hillsdale Hospital Hillsdale, MI $12 $14 ★ 3/5 188 min 14.9%
Deckerville Community Hospital Deckerville, MI $12 $19 86 min
Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron, MI $14 $14 ★ 4/5 169 min 14.6%
Garden City Hospital Garden City, MI $14 $14 ★ 2/5 108 min 16.3%
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $19 $74 ★ 4/5 94 min 14.7%
Ascension Genesys Hospital Grand Blanc, MI $21 $14 ★ 3/5 231 min 15.2%
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing, MI $22 $14 ★ 3/5 259 min 14.7%
Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi Southfield, MI $22 $12 ★ 4/5 192 min 14.2%
Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital Rochester, MI $22 $12 ★ 3/5 195 min 15.2%
Scheurer Hospital Pigeon, MI $27 104 min 14.9%
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI $34 $14 ★ 2/5 106 min 15.2%
Tawas St Joseph Hospital Tawas City, MI $38 $16 ★ 3/5 124 min 14.8%
University of Michigan Health-West Wyoming, MI $39 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.5%
Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo, MI $39 $32 ★ 4/5 230 min 15.1%
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Battle Creek, MI $39 $31 ★ 3/5 192 min 15.4%
Bronson South Haven Hospital South Haven, MI $39 $32 138 min 15.3%
Battle Creek VA Medical Center Battle Creek, MI $39 $31
Bronson Lakeview Hospital Paw Paw, MI $39 $37 ★ 5/5 151 min 14.8%
Three Rivers Health Three Rivers, MI $42 $21 ★ 2/5 150 min 15.0%
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI $44 $11 ★ 5/5 118 min 14.2%
Trinity Health Oakland Hospital Pontiac, MI $45 $26 ★ 2/5 195 min 15.2%
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Coldwater Coldwater, MI $46 $40 ★ 2/5 142 min 14.8%
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI $49 $14 ★ 1/5 170 min 16.3%
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital Detroit, MI $49 $29 ★ 1/5 170 min 15.3%

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 June 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)
$98
Cash / self-pay
$54
Insurer-negotiated
$17
Medicare pays
$14
$21$128
Median cash $54  ·  Medicare $14  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $54 — about 3.8× the Medicare rate ($14). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($29).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $98 list price could save about $44 (45%).

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