Prices at 60 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,892 — 11% below the US median ($2,136), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Huron Medical Center | Port Huron, MI | $345 | $346 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | — |
| Garden City Hospital | Garden City, MI | $346 | $237 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson | Carson City, MI | $366 | $356 | ★ 4/5 | 91 min | — |
| McLaren Lapeer Region | Lapeer, MI | $380 | $131 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Sparrow Ionia Hospital | Ionia, MI | $423 | $783 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $497 | $139 | ★ 1/5 | 172 min | — |
| McLaren Bay Region | Bay City, MI | $606 | $136 | ★ 1/5 | 169 min | — |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $641 | $2,149 | ★ 4/5 | 91 min | — |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $733 | $139 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor, MI | $883 | $282 | ★ 4/5 | 345 min | — |
| Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi | Southfield, MI | $928 | $275 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $928 | $275 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | — |
| Ascension River District Hospital | East China, MI | $1,015 | $530 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $1,026 | $681 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | — |
| McLaren Greater Lansing | Lansing, MI | $1,091 | $162 | ★ 3/5 | 261 min | — |
| Hurley Medical Center | Flint, MI | $1,098 | $313 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-West | Wyoming, MI | $1,160 | $191 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | — |
| Ascension Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc, MI | $1,407 | $590 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Three Rivers Health | Three Rivers, MI | $1,486 | $1,219 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | — |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $1,630 | $1,306 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | — |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc | Iron River, MI | $1,878 | — | — | 113 min | — |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Clinics | Laurium, MI | $1,878 | — | — | 96 min | — |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital | Ironwood, MI | $1,878 | — | — | 134 min | — |
| Hillsdale Hospital | Hillsdale, MI | $1,891 | $348 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $1,892 | $1,537 | ★ 4/5 | 235 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 $1,892 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($261). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($522).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,889 list price could save about $997 (35%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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