Thyroid test (TSH) cost in Michigan

Prices at 62 hospitals in Michigan, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $83 — 4% below the US median ($87), roughly 4.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron, MI $16 $17 ★ 4/5 168 min
Garden City Hospital Garden City, MI $16 $17 ★ 2/5 114 min
Hillsdale Hospital Hillsdale, MI $20 $17 ★ 3/5 180 min
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $21 $17 ★ 2/5 190 min
University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI $22 $20 ★ 4/5 345 min
Hills & Dales General Hospital Cass City, MI $22 $87 ★ 4/5 91 min
University of Michigan Health-West Wyoming, MI $32 ★ 4/5 188 min
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI $35 $13 72 min
Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo, MI $37 $30 ★ 4/5 235 min
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Battle Creek, MI $37 $30 ★ 3/5 191 min
Bronson South Haven Hospital South Haven, MI $37 $30 136 min
Battle Creek VA Medical Center Battle Creek, MI $37 $30
Bronson Lakeview Hospital Paw Paw, MI $37 $35 ★ 5/5 153 min
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital Detroit, MI $41 $36 ★ 1/5 170 min
Ascension Genesys Hospital Grand Blanc, MI $59 $17 ★ 3/5 231 min
Tawas St Joseph Hospital Tawas City, MI $60 $19 ★ 3/5 113 min
Chelsea Hospital Chelsea, MI $64 $21 ★ 4/5 196 min
McLaren Port Huron Port Huron, MI $68 $16 ★ 2/5 231 min
Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi Southfield, MI $72 $14 ★ 4/5 196 min
Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital Rochester, MI $72 $14 ★ 3/5 187 min
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI $72 $12 ★ 5/5 119 min
Ascension River District Hospital East China, MI $74 $18 ★ 3/5 122 min
Saint Mary's Standish Community Hospital Standish, MI $76 $16 ★ 4/5 100 min
Three Rivers Health Three Rivers, MI $79 $77 ★ 2/5 146 min
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI $82 $16 ★ 1/5 169 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 September 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)
$151
Cash / self-pay
$83
Insurer-negotiated
$20
Medicare pays
$17
$29$146
Median cash $83  ·  Medicare $17  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $83 — about 4.9× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($34).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $151 list price could save about $67 (45%).

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