MRI of the shoulder cost in Michigan

Prices at 65 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,833 — 18% below the US median ($2,228), roughly 5.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton Saint Johns, MI $324 $684 ★ 4/5 182 min —
Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron, MI $345 $346 ★ 4/5 168 min —
Garden City Hospital Garden City, MI $346 $346 ★ 2/5 114 min —
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI $354 $868 ★ 1/5 168 min —
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Carson City, MI $369 $378 ★ 4/5 91 min —
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI $556 $102 ★ 5/5 119 min —
McLaren Flint Flint, MI $557 $162 ★ 2/5 178 min —
McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens, MI $581 $148 ★ 1/5 172 min —
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI $606 $148 ★ 1/5 169 min —
McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer, MI $607 $148 ★ 2/5 186 min —
McLaren Port Huron Port Huron, MI $609 $138 ★ 2/5 231 min —
McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey, MI $739 $148 ★ 3/5 157 min —
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $764 $2,613 ★ 4/5 91 min —
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI $779 $162 ★ 2/5 103 min —
University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI $828 $276 ★ 4/5 345 min —
Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi Southfield, MI $916 $359 ★ 4/5 196 min —
Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital Rochester, MI $916 $359 ★ 3/5 187 min —
Ascension River District Hospital East China, MI $926 $592 ★ 3/5 122 min —
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital Detroit, MI $1,026 $508 ★ 1/5 170 min —
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $1,030 $334 ★ 2/5 190 min —
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing, MI $1,091 $162 ★ 3/5 261 min —
University of Michigan Health-West Wyoming, MI $1,160 $429 ★ 4/5 188 min —
Ascension Genesys Hospital Grand Blanc, MI $1,564 $809 ★ 3/5 231 min —
Hillsdale Hospital Hillsdale, MI $1,605 $771 ★ 3/5 180 min —
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital Muskegon, MI $1,628 $1,239 ★ 3/5 220 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 October 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)
$2,772
Cash / self-pay
$1,833
Insurer-negotiated
$760
Medicare pays
$313
$556$3,388
Median cash $1,833  ·  Medicare $313  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,833 — about 5.9× the Medicare rate ($313). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($625).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,772 list price could save about $939 (34%).

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