Prices at 43 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,849 — 22% below the US median ($8,788), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Healthcare | Owosso, MI | $2,251 | $17,471 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | 14.9% |
| University of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor, MI | $3,004 | $2,081 | ★ 4/5 | 358 min | 15.3% |
| McLaren Flint | Flint, MI | $3,209 | $1,313 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | 16.0% |
| McLaren Oakland | Pontiac, MI | $3,209 | $1,313 | ★ 2/5 | 106 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Port Huron | Port Huron, MI | $3,209 | $1,313 | ★ 2/5 | 238 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Caro Region | Caro, MI | $3,209 | $1,313 | — | 70 min | — |
| McLaren Thumb Region | Bad Axe, MI | $3,209 | $1,313 | ★ 5/5 | 118 min | 14.2% |
| Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health Center | Saint Ignace, MI | $3,364 | — | — | 121 min | 14.7% |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, MI | $3,660 | $10,094 | ★ 4/5 | 230 min | 15.1% |
| Bronson Battle Creek Hospital | Battle Creek, MI | $3,660 | $17,487 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | 15.4% |
| Bronson South Haven Hospital | South Haven, MI | $3,660 | $4,575 | — | 138 min | 15.3% |
| Battle Creek VA Medical Center | Battle Creek, MI | $3,660 | $17,487 | — | — | — |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | Paw Paw, MI | $3,660 | $3,752 | ★ 5/5 | 151 min | 14.8% |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc | Iron River, MI | $6,849 | — | — | 117 min | 14.7% |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Clinics | Laurium, MI | $6,849 | — | — | 96 min | 16.0% |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital | Ironwood, MI | $6,849 | — | — | 133 min | 15.6% |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | Cass City, MI | $8,862 | $34,678 | ★ 4/5 | 94 min | 14.7% |
| McLaren Northern Michigan | Petoskey, MI | $14,822 | $1,900 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | 14.8% |
| McLaren Bay Region | Bay City, MI | $15,812 | $1,900 | ★ 1/5 | 170 min | 16.3% |
| Garden City Hospital | Garden City, MI | $17,392 | $17,393 | ★ 2/5 | 108 min | 16.3% |
| Bell Hospital | Ishpeming, MI | $18,214 | — | — | 132 min | 15.2% |
| McLaren Greater Lansing | Lansing, MI | $19,809 | $1,900 | ★ 3/5 | 259 min | 14.7% |
| McLaren Lapeer Region | Lapeer, MI | $21,756 | $1,900 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | 14.6% |
| McLaren Macomb | Mount Clemens, MI | $22,389 | $1,900 | ★ 1/5 | 168 min | 15.2% |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon, MI | $37,208 | $21,532 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | 12.9% |
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 July 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 $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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