Prices at 48 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $22,671 — 24% below the US median ($29,780), roughly 28.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc | Iron River, MI | $5,298 | — | — | 113 min | — |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Clinics | Laurium, MI | $5,298 | — | — | 96 min | — |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital | Ironwood, MI | $5,298 | — | — | 134 min | — |
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $9,232 | $1,677 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | — |
| Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi | Southfield, MI | $9,392 | $21,853 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $9,392 | $21,853 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | — |
| McLaren Thumb Region | Bad Axe, MI | $11,605 | $1,211 | ★ 5/5 | 119 min | — |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $15,259 | $18,850 | ★ 4/5 | 235 min | — |
| Bronson Battle Creek Hospital | Battle Creek, MI | $15,259 | $22,889 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | — |
| Bronson South Haven Hospital | South Haven, MI | $15,259 | $23,697 | — | 136 min | — |
| Battle Creek VA Medical Center | Battle Creek, MI | $15,259 | $22,889 | — | — | — |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | Paw Paw, MI | $15,259 | $16,213 | ★ 5/5 | 153 min | — |
| Tawas St Joseph Hospital | Tawas City, MI | $17,729 | $23,649 | ★ 3/5 | 113 min | — |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $19,326 | $18,064 | ★ 1/5 | 172 min | — |
| McLaren Port Huron | Port Huron, MI | $22,307 | $17,538 | ★ 2/5 | 231 min | — |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $23,036 | $390 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | — |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $24,014 | $17,538 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| McLaren Northern Michigan | Petoskey, MI | $25,844 | $17,538 | ★ 3/5 | 157 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-West | Wyoming, MI | $27,954 | $17,189 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | — |
| Lake Huron Medical Center | Port Huron, MI | $31,122 | $31,123 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | — |
| Garden City Hospital | Garden City, MI | $31,136 | $31,136 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | — |
| Hurley Medical Center | Flint, MI | $33,770 | $791 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | — |
| McLaren Bay Region | Bay City, MI | $39,505 | $17,538 | ★ 1/5 | 169 min | — |
| McLaren Flint | Flint, MI | $42,457 | $17,538 | ★ 2/5 | 178 min | — |
| Saint Mary's Standish Community Hospital | Standish, MI | $42,992 | $1,905 | ★ 4/5 | 100 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)
Typical cash price here is $22,671 — about 28.4× the Medicare rate ($798). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,596).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $41,633 list price could save about $18,962 (46%).
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