Chiropractic adjustment cost in Michigan

Prices at 26 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $17 — 70% below the US median ($56), roughly 0.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Carson City, MI $17 $26 ★ 4/5 91 min
Edward W Sparrow Hospital Lansing, MI $17 $26 ★ 3/5 299 min
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton Saint Johns, MI $17 $26 ★ 4/5 182 min
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI $17 $26 ★ 1/5 168 min
Sparrow Ionia Hospital Ionia, MI $17 $26 ★ 2/5 158 min
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $47 $36 ★ 2/5 190 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 September 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)
$33
Cash / self-pay
$17
Insurer-negotiated
$26
Medicare pays
$38
$17$32
Median cash $17  ·  Medicare $38  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $17 — about 0.4× the Medicare rate ($38). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($77).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $33 list price could save about $17 (50%).

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