Compare: McLaren Flint vs Trinity Health Livingston Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 280 procedures both publish. Start over ·

McLaren Flint is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 62% lower than Trinity Health Livingston Hospital (median across 280 shared procedures), winning on 228 of them.
McLaren Flint
Flint, MI
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
59% recommend · ER wait 178 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 228
Trinity Health Livingston Hospital
Howell, MI
CMS rating ★★★★☆
70% recommend · ER wait 163 min
cheaper on 52
ProcedureMcLaren FlintTrinity Health Livingston HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$52$84$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$924$1,255$284
Abdominal ultrasound$199$623$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$203$868$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$191$623$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$261$407$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$174$368$129
Abscess incision and drainage$209$407$174
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy)$479$16,335$204
Aldosterone test$156$93$41
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$74$46$17
ALT liver enzyme test$18$24$5
Amylase test$24$42$6
Anoscopy$83$161$129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$44$45$12
AST liver enzyme test$19$24$5
Barium swallow study$159$336$107
Bilirubin blood test$36$42$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$29$9$4
Blood crossmatch$44$119—
Blood glucose test$15$23$5
Blood type and screen$44$30$10
Blood type test$26$25$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$26$16$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$27$34$3
BNP (heart failure) test$110$50$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$89$467$39
Bone marrow biopsy$1,595$1,020$172
Bone scan (nuclear)$406$1,446$259
Botox for migraine$167$825$157
Breast biopsy$1,047$2,969$478
Breast MRI$472$1,740$216
Breast MRI without contrast$364$2,088$216
Breast ultrasound$131$581$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$150$581$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$130$605$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$278$729$133
Bronchoscopy$791$278$303
C-reactive protein (CRP)$32$30$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$62$60$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$73$66$21
Cardiac MRI$659$735$322
Cardiac MRI without contrast$653$735$280
Cardiac rehabilitation$104$174$26
Cardioversion$855$1,268$155
Cataract surgery$2,468$8,833$547
CEA tumor marker test$88$15$19
Celiac disease test$52$41$12
Chemotherapy infusion$434$338$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$144$145$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$724$531$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$770$1,868$311
Chest tube insertion$887$1,030$143
Chest X-ray$51$241$37
Chest X-ray (2 views)$64$238$33
Clotting time test (PTT)$35$13$6
COVID-19 PCR test$141$139$51
CPAP titration study$338$746$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$53$34$7
CT angiography of the chest$490$3,161$281
CT angiography of the head$555$2,868$274
CT scan of the abdomen$423$2,049$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$704$4,010$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$704$4,025$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$825$5,075$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$757$3,399$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$533$2,169$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$565$2,049$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$417$1,689$136
CT scan of the arm$407$1,386$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$458$1,386$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$402$1,309$161
CT scan of the chest$441$1,978$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$650$2,029$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$572$1,978$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$429$1,581$133
CT scan of the head$676$1,768$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$713$1,943$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$732$1,775$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$658$1,760$107
CT scan of the leg$710$1,378$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$759$1,378$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$704$1,368$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$525$1,923$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$645$1,964$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$525$1,923$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$580$1,687$130
CT scan of the neck$518$1,996$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$596$1,805$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$865$1,841$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$827$1,805$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$589$1,677$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$628$2,138$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$543$1,996$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$513$1,502$150
CT scan of the pelvis$530$1,420$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$645$1,795$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$529$1,527$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$751$1,314$133
CT scan of the sinuses$523$1,910$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$657$1,939$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$696$1,910$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$513$1,801$128
D-dimer test$33$72$10
DHEA-sulfate test$86$89$22
Diagnostic mammogram$169$548$140
Drug screen (urine)$94$81$17
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$522$754$101
Echocardiogram without contrast$253$1,255$138
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$71$234$7
Electrolyte panel$46$59$7
Emergency department visit (level 1)$75$202$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$149$420$40
Emergency department visit (level 4)$476$3,369$118
Epidural steroid injection$798$1,135$275
Estradiol (estrogen) test$101$68$28
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)$2,033$14,571$552
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$282$710$164
Family therapy session$109$132$110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$39$20$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$10$18$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$68$22$16
Fibrinogen test$43$20$10
Flu test$24$26$17
Free T4 thyroid test$79$48$9
FSH hormone test$84$50$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$576$1,114$334
GGT liver test$37$37$7
Glucose tolerance test$37$44$8
Group therapy session$58$120$30
H. pylori test$244$169$67
HDL cholesterol test$40$40$8
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$47$63$10
Hepatitis C test$64$54$14
Hip fracture repair$3,084$433$1,120
HIV test$79$48$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$79$44$24
Iron blood test$35$36$6
Kidney biopsy$709$1,268$492
Kidney scan (nuclear)$308$627$172
Kidney ultrasound$130$756$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$125$351$61
Laryngoscopy$314$291$189
LDH test$27$7$6
Leg artery angioplasty$8,441$9,232—
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$191$837$116
LH hormone test$84$92$19
Lipase test$31$7$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$51$73$13
Liver biopsy$2,010$1,475$288
Liver function panel$47$64$8
Lung scan (V/Q)$430$920$291
Magnesium blood test$40$25$7
MRA of the brain$773$2,471$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$1,278$2,471$328
MRA of the neck without contrast$1,296$1,867$343
MRI of the abdomen$540$2,340$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$661$2,340$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$515$2,048$194
MRI of the ankle without contrast$544$2,051$222
MRI of the brain$562$2,984$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$836$2,984$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$537$2,800$195
MRI of the chest without contrast$1,005$2,984$466
MRI of the knee$558$3,755$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$796$3,985$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$533$3,755$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$563$3,023$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$637$3,023$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$538$2,970$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$562$3,023$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$907$4,933$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$589$3,023$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$537$2,970$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$563$3,023$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$887$4,933$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$638$3,023$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$538$2,970$191
MRI of the pelvis$671$2,025$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$671$2,025$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$555$1,930$227
MRI of the shoulder$557$2,603$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$601$2,603$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$533$2,582$205
MRI of the wrist without contrast$553$2,623$303
Occupational therapy evaluation$102$259$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$154$263$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$71$235$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$102$259$101
Pap smear (cervical screening)$92$79$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$139$95$41
Pelvic ultrasound$121$785$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$183$1,147$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$119$166$51
PET scan$2,232$3,684—
Phosphorus blood test$22$24$5
Physical therapy evaluation$123$246$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$131$250$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$123$246$98
Pilonidal cyst removal$2,927$9,777$541
Platelet count$27$18$4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$29$43$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$169$579$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$195$571$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$167$588$136
Procalcitonin test$105$33$27
Prolactin test$73$20$19
Prostate biopsy$2,197$1,403—
Psychiatric evaluation$177$206$188
Psychotherapy session$101$169$140
Pulmonary rehabilitation$104$131$87
Radiofrequency nerve ablation$442$2,313$462
Scoliosis spine X-ray$48$138$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$46$111$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$98$165$72
Screening mammogram$177$261$126
Scrotal ultrasound$277$538$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$15$14$3
Septoplasty (deviated septum)$1,538$19,925$613
Sex hormone binding globulin test$71$42$22
Sinus surgery (endoscopic)$513$34,800$224
Skin biopsy$338$382$121
Sleep study (polysomnography)$1,887$2,909$691
Small bowel resection$2,680$424$1,136
Soft tissue ultrasound$71$371$64
Speech therapy$301$300$76
Spinal cord stimulator$2,484$7,539$2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$345$798$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$75$257$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$128$424$43
Strep throat test$46$47$17
Stress echocardiogram$327$1,524$209
Stress echocardiogram (complete)$888$1,639$233
Swallow study$131$270$85
T3 thyroid test$24$36$14
Thyroid ultrasound$165$546$109
Tonsillectomy$805$14,696$252
Total IgE allergy test$63$55$16
Transvaginal ultrasound$175$1,116$118
Trigger point injection$361$389$56
Triglycerides test$47$27$6
Troponin (heart) test$91$29$12
Upper GI series (barium)$178$250$128
Uric acid (gout) test$16$28$5
Urine microalbumin test$19$33$5
Urine pregnancy test$19$53$9
Vaccine administration$37$23$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$29$31$16
Wound debridement$399$577$186
X-ray of the abdomen$52$209$36
X-ray of the ankle$74$281$37
X-ray of the collarbone$50$324$33
X-ray of the elbow$61$214$33
X-ray of the facial bones$50$203$39
X-ray of the forearm$45$272$29
X-ray of the hand$53$474$38
X-ray of the hip$69$145$49
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$85$145$49
X-ray of the hip (4 views)$97$189$63
X-ray of the knee$67$232$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$69$232$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$112$224$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$67$198$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$74$291$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$72$274$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$89$308$53
X-ray of the lower leg$58$223$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$57$227$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$57$179$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$58$275$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$65$275$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$63$233$40
X-ray of the pelvis$52$174$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$47$164$28
X-ray of the ribs$50$226$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$49$198$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$66$226$42
X-ray of the shoulder$63$293$36
X-ray of the skull$83$197$40
X-ray of the upper arm$49$303$32

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.