Urine microalbumin test cost in Michigan

Prices at 69 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $29 — 32% below the US median ($42), roughly 5.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI $5 $6 ★ 1/5 168 min —
Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron, MI $5 $5 ★ 4/5 168 min —
Garden City Hospital Garden City, MI $5 $5 ★ 2/5 114 min —
Edward W Sparrow Hospital Lansing, MI $5 $11 ★ 3/5 299 min —
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton Saint Johns, MI $5 $6 ★ 4/5 182 min —
Sparrow Ionia Hospital Ionia, MI $5 $8 ★ 2/5 158 min —
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $7 $27 ★ 4/5 91 min —
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Carson City, MI $8 $24 ★ 4/5 91 min —
Deckerville Community Hospital Deckerville, MI $14 $26 — 85 min —
McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey, MI $16 $5 ★ 3/5 157 min —
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI $17 $5 ★ 2/5 103 min —
Tawas St Joseph Hospital Tawas City, MI $17 $7 ★ 3/5 113 min —
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Kalkaska, MI $17 $20 — 108 min —
Three Rivers Health Three Rivers, MI $17 $6 ★ 2/5 146 min —
University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI $18 $6 ★ 4/5 345 min —
McLaren Flint Flint, MI $19 $5 ★ 2/5 178 min —
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI $19 $4 ★ 5/5 119 min —
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital Cadillac, MI $19 $9 ★ 4/5 156 min —
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital Grayling, MI $20 $8 ★ 3/5 180 min —
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort, MI $21 $27 — 108 min —
Chelsea Hospital Chelsea, MI $22 $6 ★ 4/5 196 min —
Forest Health Medical Center Ypsilanti, MI $22 $6 — — —
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI $23 $4 — 72 min —
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI $24 $5 ★ 1/5 169 min —
Ascension Genesys Hospital Grand Blanc, MI $24 $6 ★ 3/5 231 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$51
Cash / self-pay
$29
Insurer-negotiated
$6
Medicare pays
$5
$8$53
Median cash $29  ·  Medicare $5  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $29 — about 5.2× the Medicare rate ($5). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($11).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $51 list price could save about $22 (43%).

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