Prices at 66 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $91 — 38% below the US median ($148), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Health-West | Wyoming, MI | $20 | — | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | — |
| Marlette Regional Hospital | Marlette, MI | $26 | $23 | — | 106 min | — |
| Lake Huron Medical Center | Port Huron, MI | $27 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | — |
| Garden City Hospital | Garden City, MI | $27 | $27 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | — |
| Insight Hospital and Medical Center Coldwater | Coldwater, MI | $29 | $25 | ★ 2/5 | 150 min | — |
| McLaren Greater Lansing | Lansing, MI | $30 | $27 | ★ 3/5 | 261 min | — |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $33 | $38 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | — |
| Trinity Health Livingston Hospital | Howell, MI | $33 | $44 | ★ 4/5 | 163 min | — |
| Chelsea Hospital | Chelsea, MI | $33 | $33 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Hurley Medical Center | Flint, MI | $34 | $32 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | — |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $36 | $141 | ★ 4/5 | 91 min | — |
| McLaren Northern Michigan | Petoskey, MI | $38 | $27 | ★ 3/5 | 157 min | — |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $41 | $27 | ★ 1/5 | 172 min | — |
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital | Frankfort, MI | $44 | $42 | — | 108 min | — |
| Three Rivers Health | Three Rivers, MI | $46 | $41 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | — |
| Tawas St Joseph Hospital | Tawas City, MI | $56 | $30 | ★ 3/5 | 113 min | — |
| Ascension Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc, MI | $57 | $28 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| McLaren Lapeer Region | Lapeer, MI | $59 | $27 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $67 | $27 | ★ 2/5 | 103 min | — |
| Scheurer Hospital | Pigeon, MI | $69 | — | — | 101 min | — |
| Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital | Marquette, MI | $75 | — | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| McLaren Port Huron | Port Huron, MI | $78 | $27 | ★ 2/5 | 231 min | — |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $83 | $68 | ★ 4/5 | 235 min | — |
| Bronson Battle Creek Hospital | Battle Creek, MI | $83 | $66 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | — |
| Bronson South Haven Hospital | South Haven, MI | $83 | $68 | — | 136 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 $91 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($27). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($54).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $166 list price could save about $75 (45%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
By city
Procalcitonin test cost in other states
All Procalcitonin test prices (national) → · All hospitals in Michigan →