Prices at 64 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,688 — 10% below the US median ($1,881), roughly 8.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton | Saint Johns, MI | $320 | $571 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | 15.0% |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton | Charlotte, MI | $337 | $800 | ★ 1/5 | 152 min | 15.0% |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $413 | $1,616 | ★ 4/5 | 94 min | 14.7% |
| McLaren Thumb Region | Bad Axe, MI | $505 | $85 | ★ 5/5 | 118 min | 14.2% |
| McLaren Flint | Flint, MI | $515 | $132 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | 16.0% |
| McLaren Port Huron | Port Huron, MI | $517 | $132 | ★ 2/5 | 238 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Bay Region | Bay City, MI | $584 | $109 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | 16.3% |
| McLaren Lapeer Region | Lapeer, MI | $585 | $132 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | 14.6% |
| Hurley Medical Center | Flint, MI | $718 | $208 | ★ 2/5 | 169 min | 15.6% |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $727 | $109 | ★ 1/5 | 168 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Northern Michigan | Petoskey, MI | $738 | $132 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | 14.8% |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $810 | $132 | ★ 2/5 | 106 min | 15.2% |
| University of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor, MI | $856 | $228 | ★ 4/5 | 358 min | 15.3% |
| Ascension River District Hospital | East China, MI | $881 | $346 | ★ 3/5 | 123 min | 14.6% |
| Tawas St Joseph Hospital | Tawas City, MI | $911 | $277 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | 14.8% |
| Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi | Southfield, MI | $916 | $232 | ★ 4/5 | 192 min | 14.2% |
| Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $916 | $232 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | 15.2% |
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $979 | $468 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | 15.3% |
| McLaren Greater Lansing | Lansing, MI | $1,069 | $132 | ★ 3/5 | 259 min | 14.7% |
| University of Michigan Health-West | Wyoming, MI | $1,124 | $131 | ★ 4/5 | 184 min | 14.5% |
| Saint Mary's Standish Community Hospital | Standish, MI | $1,270 | $178 | ★ 4/5 | 105 min | 15.2% |
| Three Rivers Health | Three Rivers, MI | $1,321 | $610 | ★ 2/5 | 150 min | 15.0% |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $1,352 | $1,110 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | 12.9% |
| Hillsdale Hospital | Hillsdale, MI | $1,414 | $236 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc, MI | $1,488 | $394 | ★ 3/5 | 231 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. 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 $1,688 — about 8.7× the Medicare rate ($194). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($387).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,581 list price could save about $892 (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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