Prices at 44 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,863 — 8% below the US median ($2,022), roughly 5.7× 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 | $346 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | — |
| Edward W Sparrow Hospital | Lansing, MI | $390 | $375 | ★ 3/5 | 299 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton | Saint Johns, MI | $547 | $1,091 | ★ 4/5 | 182 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson | Carson City, MI | $571 | $374 | ★ 4/5 | 91 min | — |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $598 | $195 | ★ 1/5 | 172 min | — |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $694 | $195 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| McLaren Bay Region | Bay City, MI | $833 | $195 | ★ 1/5 | 169 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor, MI | $886 | $275 | ★ 4/5 | 345 min | — |
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $927 | $679 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | — |
| Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi | Southfield, MI | $940 | $382 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $940 | $382 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | — |
| McLaren Greater Lansing | Lansing, MI | $1,067 | $195 | ★ 3/5 | 261 min | — |
| University of Michigan Health-West | Wyoming, MI | $1,160 | $191 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | — |
| Ascension Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc, MI | $1,565 | $627 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $1,863 | $1,537 | ★ 4/5 | 235 min | — |
| Bronson Battle Creek Hospital | Battle Creek, MI | $1,863 | $1,467 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | — |
| Bronson South Haven Hospital | South Haven, MI | $1,863 | $1,633 | — | 136 min | — |
| Battle Creek VA Medical Center | Battle Creek, MI | $1,863 | $1,467 | — | — | — |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | Paw Paw, MI | $1,863 | $1,855 | ★ 5/5 | 153 min | — |
| Tawas St Joseph Hospital | Tawas City, MI | $1,963 | $410 | ★ 3/5 | 113 min | — |
| Saint Mary's Standish Community Hospital | Standish, MI | $2,176 | $233 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Bell Hospital | Ishpeming, MI | $2,182 | — | — | 130 min | — |
| Kalkaska Memorial Health Center | Kalkaska, MI | $2,362 | $2,056 | — | 108 min | — |
| Munson Medical Center | Traverse City, MI | $2,492 | $2,346 | ★ 4/5 | 259 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 $1,863 — about 5.7× the Medicare rate ($330). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($659).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,840 list price could save about $976 (34%).
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