Prices at 48 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,268 — 31% below the US median ($1,828), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor, MI | $368 | $446 | ★ 4/5 | 358 min | 15.3% |
| Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi | Southfield, MI | $433 | $486 | ★ 4/5 | 192 min | 14.2% |
| Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $433 | $486 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Bay Region | Bay City, MI | $593 | $886 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | 16.3% |
| University of Michigan Health-West | Wyoming, MI | $655 | $904 | ★ 4/5 | 184 min | 14.5% |
| McLaren Northern Michigan | Petoskey, MI | $656 | $886 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | 14.8% |
| McLaren Greater Lansing | Lansing, MI | $697 | $886 | ★ 3/5 | 259 min | 14.7% |
| McLaren Flint | Flint, MI | $709 | $886 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | 16.0% |
| McLaren Caro Region | Caro, MI | $744 | $112 | — | 70 min | — |
| McLaren Thumb Region | Bad Axe, MI | $744 | $112 | ★ 5/5 | 118 min | 14.2% |
| McLaren Lapeer Region | Lapeer, MI | $752 | $886 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | 14.6% |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $771 | $3,017 | ★ 4/5 | 94 min | 14.7% |
| McLaren Port Huron | Port Huron, MI | $826 | $900 | ★ 2/5 | 238 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $935 | $922 | ★ 2/5 | 106 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $948 | $931 | ★ 1/5 | 168 min | 15.2% |
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $1,142 | $251 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | 15.3% |
| Tawas St Joseph Hospital | Tawas City, MI | $1,254 | $1,786 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | 14.8% |
| Trinity Health Oakland Hospital | Pontiac, MI | $1,268 | $1,431 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | 15.2% |
| Trinity Health Livingston Hospital | Howell, MI | $1,268 | $1,616 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | 14.6% |
| Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital | Ann Arbor, MI | $1,268 | $1,447 | ★ 4/5 | 234 min | 15.5% |
| Chelsea Hospital | Chelsea, MI | $1,268 | $1,325 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | 14.6% |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $1,313 | $1,592 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | 12.9% |
| Ascension River District Hospital | East China, MI | $1,380 | $981 | ★ 3/5 | 123 min | 14.6% |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $1,389 | $1,476 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | 15.1% |
| Bronson Battle Creek Hospital | Battle Creek, MI | $1,389 | $1,476 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | 15.4% |
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. 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)
Typical cash price here is $1,268 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($492). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($984).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,950 list price could save about $683 (35%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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