Prices at 59 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $221 — 27% below the US median ($302), roughly 1.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson | Carson City, MI | $45 | $205 | ★ 4/5 | 91 min | — |
| Edward W Sparrow Hospital | Lansing, MI | $45 | $199 | ★ 3/5 | 299 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton | Saint Johns, MI | $45 | $145 | ★ 4/5 | 182 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton | Charlotte, MI | $45 | $87 | ★ 1/5 | 168 min | — |
| Sparrow Ionia Hospital | Ionia, MI | $45 | $115 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| Memorial Healthcare | Owosso, MI | $70 | $200 | ★ 3/5 | 181 min | — |
| McLaren Port Huron | Port Huron, MI | $93 | $71 | ★ 2/5 | 231 min | — |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $95 | $373 | ★ 4/5 | 91 min | — |
| McLaren Northern Michigan | Petoskey, MI | $108 | $54 | ★ 3/5 | 157 min | — |
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $116 | $115 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | — |
| Tawas St Joseph Hospital | Tawas City, MI | $117 | $217 | ★ 3/5 | 113 min | — |
| Deckerville Community Hospital | Deckerville, MI | $117 | $270 | — | 85 min | — |
| McLaren Greater Lansing | Lansing, MI | $146 | $58 | ★ 3/5 | 261 min | — |
| McKenzie Health System | Sandusky, MI | $150 | $109 | — | 133 min | — |
| McLaren Flint | Flint, MI | $159 | $58 | ★ 2/5 | 178 min | — |
| McLaren Caro Region | Caro, MI | $161 | $51 | — | 72 min | — |
| McLaren Bay Region | Bay City, MI | $163 | $58 | ★ 1/5 | 169 min | — |
| McLaren Lapeer Region | Lapeer, MI | $169 | $58 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital | Marquette, MI | $174 | — | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-West | Wyoming, MI | $179 | $110 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | — |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $183 | $71 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $189 | $71 | ★ 1/5 | 172 min | — |
| Lake Huron Medical Center | Port Huron, MI | $198 | $199 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | — |
| Garden City Hospital | Garden City, MI | $199 | $199 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | — |
| Bell Hospital | Ishpeming, MI | $217 | — | — | 130 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)
Typical cash price here is $221 — about 1.9× the Medicare rate ($114). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($228).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $334 list price could save about $113 (34%).
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