Procalcitonin test cost in Michigan

Prices at 66 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $91 — 39% below the US median ($148), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of Michigan Health-West Wyoming, MI $20 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.5%
Marlette Regional Hospital Marlette, MI $26 $23 107 min 15.0%
Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron, MI $27 $27 ★ 4/5 169 min 14.6%
Garden City Hospital Garden City, MI $27 $27 ★ 2/5 108 min 16.3%
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Coldwater Coldwater, MI $29 $25 ★ 2/5 142 min 14.8%
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing, MI $30 $27 ★ 3/5 259 min 14.7%
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital Muskegon, MI $33 $38 ★ 3/5 208 min 12.9%
Trinity Health Livingston Hospital Howell, MI $33 $44 ★ 4/5 161 min 14.6%
Chelsea Hospital Chelsea, MI $33 $33 ★ 4/5 197 min 14.6%
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $34 $32 ★ 2/5 169 min 15.6%
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $36 $141 ★ 4/5 94 min 14.7%
McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey, MI $38 $27 ★ 3/5 150 min 14.8%
McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens, MI $41 $27 ★ 1/5 168 min 15.2%
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort, MI $44 $42 106 min
Three Rivers Health Three Rivers, MI $46 $41 ★ 2/5 150 min 15.0%
Tawas St Joseph Hospital Tawas City, MI $56 $30 ★ 3/5 124 min 14.8%
Ascension Genesys Hospital Grand Blanc, MI $57 $28 ★ 3/5 231 min 15.2%
McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer, MI $59 $27 ★ 2/5 186 min 14.6%
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI $67 $27 ★ 2/5 106 min 15.2%
Scheurer Hospital Pigeon, MI $69 104 min 14.9%
Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital Marquette, MI $75 ★ 3/5 194 min 13.9%
McLaren Port Huron Port Huron, MI $78 $27 ★ 2/5 238 min 15.2%
Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo, MI $83 $68 ★ 4/5 230 min 15.1%
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Battle Creek, MI $83 $66 ★ 3/5 192 min 15.4%
Bronson South Haven Hospital South Haven, MI $83 $68 138 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)
$166
Cash / self-pay
$91
Insurer-negotiated
$34
Medicare pays
$27
$33$173
Median cash $91  ·  Medicare $27  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $91 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($27). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($54).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $166 list price could save about $75 (45%).

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