C-reactive protein (CRP) cost in Michigan

Prices at 64 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $32 — 41% below the US median ($53), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $7 $27 ★ 4/5 94 min 14.7%
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $11 $7 ★ 2/5 169 min 15.6%
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital Monroe, MI $14 $12 ★ 1/5 162 min 16.7%
Memorial Healthcare Owosso, MI $14 $6 ★ 3/5 189 min 14.9%
Hillsdale Hospital Hillsdale, MI $15 $6 ★ 3/5 188 min 14.9%
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital Detroit, MI $16 $8 ★ 1/5 170 min 15.3%
Three Rivers Health Three Rivers, MI $18 $8 ★ 2/5 150 min 15.0%
University of Michigan Health-West Wyoming, MI $19 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.5%
Trinity Health Oakland Hospital Pontiac, MI $20 $14 ★ 2/5 195 min 15.2%
Deckerville Community Hospital Deckerville, MI $21 $29 86 min
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI $23 $4 70 min
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Kalkaska, MI $24 $21 108 min 14.9%
Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo, MI $24 $19 ★ 4/5 230 min 15.1%
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Battle Creek, MI $24 $15 ★ 3/5 192 min 15.4%
Bronson South Haven Hospital South Haven, MI $24 $22 138 min 15.3%
Battle Creek VA Medical Center Battle Creek, MI $24 $15
Bronson Lakeview Hospital Paw Paw, MI $24 $24 ★ 5/5 151 min 14.8%
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI $24 $4 ★ 5/5 118 min 14.2%
McLaren Port Huron Port Huron, MI $25 $5 ★ 2/5 238 min 15.2%
Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital Adrian, MI $28 $17 ★ 3/5 168 min 14.2%
Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi Southfield, MI $29 $6 ★ 4/5 192 min 14.2%
Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital Rochester, MI $29 $6 ★ 3/5 195 min 15.2%
Trinity Health Livingston Hospital Howell, MI $30 $10 ★ 4/5 161 min 14.6%
Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Ann Arbor, MI $30 $13 ★ 4/5 234 min 15.5%
Chelsea Hospital Chelsea, MI $30 $12 ★ 4/5 197 min 14.6%

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 July 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)
$50
Cash / self-pay
$32
Insurer-negotiated
$8
Medicare pays
$5
$18$72
Median cash $32  ·  Medicare $5  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $32 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($5). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($10).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $50 list price could save about $19 (37%).

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