Shoulder replacement cost in Michigan

Prices at 43 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,849 — 25% below the US median ($9,144), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Memorial Healthcare Owosso, MI $2,251 $17,471 ★ 3/5 181 min —
University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI $3,004 $2,081 ★ 4/5 345 min —
McLaren Flint Flint, MI $3,209 $1,313 ★ 2/5 178 min —
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI $3,209 $1,313 ★ 2/5 103 min —
McLaren Port Huron Port Huron, MI $3,209 $1,313 ★ 2/5 231 min —
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI $3,209 $1,313 — 72 min —
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI $3,209 $1,313 ★ 5/5 119 min —
Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health Center Saint Ignace, MI $3,364 — — 122 min —
Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo, MI $3,660 $10,094 ★ 4/5 235 min —
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Battle Creek, MI $3,660 $17,487 ★ 3/5 191 min —
Bronson South Haven Hospital South Haven, MI $3,660 $4,575 — 136 min —
Battle Creek VA Medical Center Battle Creek, MI $3,660 $17,487 — — —
Bronson Lakeview Hospital Paw Paw, MI $3,660 $3,752 ★ 5/5 153 min —
Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc Iron River, MI $6,849 — — 113 min —
Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Clinics Laurium, MI $6,849 — — 96 min —
Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood, MI $6,849 — — 134 min —
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $8,862 $34,678 ★ 4/5 91 min —
McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey, MI $14,822 $1,900 ★ 3/5 157 min —
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI $15,812 $1,900 ★ 1/5 169 min —
Garden City Hospital Garden City, MI $17,392 $17,393 ★ 2/5 114 min —
Bell Hospital Ishpeming, MI $18,214 — — 130 min —
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing, MI $19,809 $1,900 ★ 3/5 261 min —
McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer, MI $21,756 $1,900 ★ 2/5 186 min —
McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens, MI $22,389 $1,900 ★ 1/5 172 min —
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital Muskegon, MI $37,208 $21,532 ★ 3/5 220 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)
$6,964
Cash / self-pay
$6,849
Insurer-negotiated
$2,040
Medicare pays
$1,300
$3,209$28,316
Median cash $6,849  ·  Medicare $1,300  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $6,849 — about 5.3× the Medicare rate ($1,300). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,601).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,964 list price could save about $115 (2%).

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