Michigan procedure costs
148 hospitals · 3,708 Medicare providers · 4,643 procedure codes with Michigan locality adjustments.
The short answer
Michigan has 148 hospitals and 3,708 Medicare-billing providers across 4,643 procedure codes. The average Medicare payment per procedure is $261.21; the average submitted (billed) charge is $1,364.25.
- Procedure codes
- 4,643
- Providers per hospital
- 25.1
- Billed-to-Medicare ratio
- 5.2x
- Markup rank
- #35 of 56
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2023.
About this dataset, nationwide
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the 2023 Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset records payments for 9,297 procedure codes billed across 5,426 hospitals in 56 states and territories; see our methodology for how each figure is sourced and computed.
Michigan against every US state
Where the state's average Medicare payment per procedure falls, all 56 tracked jurisdictions
$261 higher than 77% of 56 states
Each bar is a $25-wide band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2023
The priciest procedures in Michigan
Highest average Medicare payment per procedure billed in Michigan. Hover any bar for the exact figure; even these top procedures are billed well above what Medicare reimburses.
Top procedures by Medicare payment - Michigan
The cost spread in Michigan
The highest- and lowest-paying procedures Medicare reimbursed in Michigan, side by side.
Most expensive
Least expensive
Top Procedures by Volume
Michigan Healthcare Cost Landscape
CMS lists 148 hospitals in Michigan across 115 cities. DETROIT holds 10 (7%). The three densest cities together hold 12% of the state roster. Statewide that is 3,708 Medicare-billing providers, 25.1 per listed hospital.
87 hospitals carry a CMS overall star rating (6 five-star, 29 four-star, 20 three-star, 22 two-star, 10 one-star) ; five-star share among rated facilities is 7%. 61 hospitals in this extract have no published overall rating.
Facility-type mix: Acute Care Hospitals 90 (61%); Critical Access Hospitals 35 (24%); Psychiatric 17 (11%); Acute Care - Veterans Administration 4 (3%).
Among the 30 highest-volume procedure codes billed in Michigan, Drugs (Administered) leads with 10.3M services (31% of this top-volume slice) across 14 codes. Next is DME (Temporary) at 18%.
Submitted charges average $1,364.25 against $261.21 Medicare payment (5.2x billed-to-Medicare). That ratio ranks #35 of 56 jurisdictions with both figures in this extract. Average Medicare payment itself is #13 of 56.
Volume leaders are not the high-payment codes. Provision Of Covid-19 Test, Nonprescription Self-Administered And Self-Collected Use, Fda Approved, Authorized Or Cleared, One Test Count is in the top volume slice but not the highest Medicare payments; Radioelements For Brachytherapy, Any Type, Each is in the high-payment set without matching volume rank.
These are CMS roster and claims aggregates for Michigan, not a quote for any patient, plan, or visit. See the methodology and CMS Medicare Provider Charge Data.
Where Michigan hospitals sit
City of the CMS hospital roster, not a travel or care recommendation. 115 distinct cities appear on 148 listed facilities.
| City | Hospitals | Share of state roster |
|---|---|---|
| DETROIT | 10 | 7% |
| GRAND RAPIDS | 4 | 3% |
| KALAMAZOO | 4 | 3% |
| ANN ARBOR | 3 | 2% |
| BATTLE CREEK | 3 | 2% |
| SAGINAW | 3 | 2% |
| SOUTHFIELD | 3 | 2% |
| WARREN | 3 | 2% |
Nationwide states with similar hospital scale or Medicare payment
Two CMS-extract-derived peer sets for Michigan: nearest hospital inventory and nearest statewide average Medicare payment. Not clinical substitutes: registry-scale and payment neighborhoods only.
Similar CMS hospital count
Nearest states with ≥5 hospitals (148 here).
Similar average Medicare payment
Nearest states with published averages ($261.21 here).
Hospitals in Michigan
How Michigan Compares Nationally
Michigan's average Medicare payment is #13 of 56 in this extract. Submitted-over-Medicare markup ranks #35 of 56 (5.2x). Hospital-count peers (nearest CMS roster size to 148): Georgia 148, Indiana 150, Wisconsin 142, Kansas 138. Payment peers (nearest average Medicare payment to $261.21): Tennessee $263.44, Alaska $257.79, Ohio $255.69, Missouri $255.25.
Those peer sets are registry neighborhoods, not clinical substitutes. Markup rank and payment rank can diverge: a jurisdiction can sit high on billed-to-Medicare while sitting mid-pack on payment, or the reverse. Figures remain CMS averages for Michigan, not an out-of-pocket quote.
Related registry pages
Michigan averages sit on two maps: Medicare payment and submitted-over-Medicare markup.
- Procedure codes billed in this extract, in national volume order. Browse procedures
- State payment rank versus markup rank on the rankings hub. Rankings
- How these figures are sourced. Methodology
Figures here are Michigan CMS averages, not a quote for any patient, plan, or visit.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainProcedure is rendered directly from CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.