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Hip Replacement Cost in Michigan (2026 Price Guide)

What does a hip replacement cost in Michigan?

You could pay $2,235 or $4,703 for the same hip replacement in Michigan — depending entirely on which facility you choose. The median cash price across 74 reporting hospitals is $3,136. This data comes directly from hospital price transparency files published under federal law.

How prices are distributed across Michigan hospitals:
  • Bottom 25% of hospitals: under $2,136
  • Median: $3,136
  • Above median (top 30%): $4,703+

That's a 2× spread for the same procedure — driven entirely by which facility you choose, not by clinical complexity.

Example — two patients in Lansing:
  • Patient A (high-cost facility): ~$4,703
  • Patient B (lower-cost facility): ~$2,235
Same procedure. Same week. $2,468 difference.

Cheapest Hip Replacement Providers in Michigan

Based on declared cash/self-pay prices from CMS hospital price transparency files.

# Facility City Price vs Median
9 Henry Ford Health MI $2,022 -$1,114
10 Henry Ford Health MI $2,022 -$1,114
11 Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Battle Creek, MI $2,027 -$1,109
12 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI $2,101 -$1,035
13 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Ionia Ionia, MI $2,101 -$1,035
14 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Carson City, MI $2,101 -$1,035
15 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton St. Johns, MI $2,101 -$1,035
16 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing Lansing, MI $2,101 -$1,035

Prices are declared self-pay rates. Contact each facility for a formal quote before scheduling.

The facility you choose matters more than almost anything else — the same procedure, same quality, same state can cost 5× more at one hospital versus the one down the road.

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Worth knowing: A small number of hospitals report very high prices above $16,561, which pulls the overall range wider than what most patients encounter. The typical range above is a better guide for planning.
Every hospital in this dataset offers a cash price — with a median of $3,551. If your deductible hasn't been met, always ask for the self-pay rate before scheduling.

What you'll actually pay — example scenarios

Your situation Estimated out-of-pocket
Deductible not yet met (pay in full) ~$3,136
Deductible met — 20% coinsurance ~$627
Out-of-network provider $6,899+

Based on the state median of $3,136. Your actual cost depends on your plan deductible, coinsurance rate, and network tier. Get YOUR personalized estimate →

What this means for you

If you haven't met your deductible, you are effectively a cash-pay patient.

That means:

  • You should shop prices directly — the same way you'd compare any major purchase
  • Insurance may not get you a better deal than the cash price
  • The cheapest facility can save you $2,903+ vs. the median.

This is the single biggest lever most patients have to reduce their cost.

Lower-cost options in Michigan start around $2,136 or below. Most hospitals cluster between $2,136 and $7,906. A smaller group reports prices above that — often academic medical centers or high-cost markets.

If you're comparing specific hospitals, the lowest self-pay rates reported in this dataset include: Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital in Farmington Hills (cash price from $2,013); Oakwood Healthcare Inc in Dearborn (cash price from $2,013); Bronson Battle Creek Hospital in Battle Creek (cash price from $2,027). These are declared cash prices — contact each facility for a formal quote before scheduling.

Where hip replacement costs vary in Michigan

Each pin represents a hospital that filed price transparency data. Green pins are below the state cash-price average; red are above. Click any pin for facility name and price details.

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Quick decision guide:
  • Best value hospitals (lowest prices): UP Health System - Bell: $233; UP Health System - Portage: $305; Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital: $502
  • Most expensive: Corewell Health Reed City Hospital: ~$19,463; KARMANOS CANCER CENTER: ~$14,418

→ Choosing the right facility can save $2,903+ vs. the state median.

Michigan Hip Replacement prices by facility

All prices below come from hospital chargemasters — the official price lists each hospital must publish under federal law. Gross charge is the undiscounted list price; cash price is the self-pay rate; negotiated range covers the spread across insurance contracts.

How we calculate "Your Price" — We prioritize the most actionable price in this order:
  1. Cash price — the self-pay rate you can actually negotiate and pay
  2. Negotiated rate — if reported by the hospital across insurance contracts
  3. Gross charge — fallback only; this is the inflated list price few people pay

This reflects the real prices patients encounter — not inflated chargemaster rates.

# Facility City Your Price vs Median Gross Charge
#1 UP Health System - Bell MI $233 -$2,903 $668
#2 UP Health System - Portage MI $305 -$2,831 $892
#3 Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium, MI $502 -$2,634 $502–$896
#4 Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood, MI $760 -$2,376 $760–$896
#5 Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River, MI $896 -$2,240 $896
#6 EATON RAPIDS MEDICAL CENTER Eaton Rapids, MI $1,625 -$1,511 $3,126
#7 Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital Farmington Hills, MI $2,013 -$1,123 $1,591–$17,269
#8 Oakwood Healthcare Inc Dearborn, MI $2,013 -$1,123 $1,591–$17,269
#9 Henry Ford Health MI $2,022 -$1,114 $1,715–$20,463
#10 Henry Ford Health MI $2,022 -$1,114 $1,715–$20,087
#11 Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Battle Creek, MI $2,027 -$1,109 $623–$9,445
#12 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI $2,101 -$1,035 $555–$4,202
#13 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Ionia Ionia, MI $2,101 -$1,035 $555–$4,202
#14 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Carson City, MI $2,101 -$1,035 $555–$4,202
#15 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton St. Johns, MI $2,101 -$1,035 $555–$4,202
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#16 University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing Lansing, MI $2,101 -$1,035 $555–$4,202
#17 William Beaumont Hospital Troy, MI $2,107 -$1,029 $1,591–$17,269
#18 William Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, MI $2,107 -$1,029 $1,591–$17,269
#19 William Beaumont Hospital Grosse Pointe, MI $2,117 -$1,019 $1,591–$17,277
#20 BEACON ALLEGAN MI $2,155 -$981 $1,523–$2,173
#21 BEACON DOWAGIAC MI $2,173 -$963 $709–$3,104
#22 Henry Ford Health MI $2,173 -$963 $790–$20,757
#23 Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo, MI $2,235 -$901 $836–$4,393
#24 Bronson South Haven Hospital South Haven, MI $2,235 -$901 $2,794–$3,958
#25 Bronson Lakeview Hospital Paw Paw, MI $2,235 -$901 $2,794–$3,958
#26 Sheridan Community Hospital Sheridan, MI $2,304 -$832 $2,881
#27 Deckerville Community Hospital MI $2,318 -$818 $3,051–$36,998
#28 Memorial Healthcare Owosso, MI $2,421 -$715 $3,027–$11,000
#29 Marshfield Medical Center - Dickinson Iron Mountain, MI $2,810 -$326 $840–$10,537
#30 Oakwood Healthcare Inc Wayne, MI $2,882 -$254 $1,591–$17,277
#31 Oakwood Healthcare Inc Trenton, MI $2,893 -$243 $1,591–$17,277
#32 Oakwood Healthcare Inc Taylor, MI $2,909 -$227 $1,591–$17,277
#33 Henry Ford Health MI $2,936 -$200 $2,936–$3,809
#34 Henry Ford Health MI $2,936 -$200 $2,936–$3,809
#35 Henry Ford Health MI $2,936 -$200 $2,936–$3,809
#36 Henry Ford Health MI $2,936 -$200 $2,936–$16,101
#37 Munising Memorial Hospital Munising, MI $3,027 -$109 $3,027–$3,222
#38 MCLAREN LAPEER REGION Lapeer, MI $3,136 +$0 $522–$50,014
#39 Henry Ford Health MI $3,196 +$60 $1,200–$22,145
#40 Ella E.M. Brown Charitable Circle dba Oaklawn Hospital Marshall, MI $3,358 +$222 $1,040–$6,514
#41 MCLAREN THUMB REGION Bad Axe, MI $3,551 +$415 $609–$45,533
#42 MCLAREN GREATER LANSING Lansing, MI $3,551 +$415 $732–$59,648
#43 MCLAREN PORT HURON Port Huron, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$42,368
#44 MCLAREN BAY REGION Bay City, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$55,230
#45 MCLAREN CARO REGION Caro, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$8,798
#46 MCLAREN OAKLAND Pontiac, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$59,028
#47 MCLAREN FLINT Flint, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$79,236
#48 MCLAREN MACOMB Mount Clemens, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$79,666
#49 MCLAREN NORTHERN MICHIGAN Petoskey, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$35,394
#50 MCLAREN CENTRAL MICHIGAN Mount Pleasant, MI $3,551 +$415 $1,371–$55,185
#51 Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Manistique, MI $3,862 +$726 $848–$11,777
#52 BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Lanse, MI $4,137 +$1,001 $4,137–$20,179
#53 Hillsdale Hospital MI $4,845 +$1,709 $5,700–$23,488
#54 BEACON KALAMAZOO MI $5,945 +$2,809 $5,945–$40,787
#55 Straith Hospital for Special Surgery Southfield, MI $6,690 +$3,554 $6,690–$19,738
#56 THREE RIVERS HEALTH Three Rivers, MI $7,224 +$4,088 $1,369–$7,587
#57 Corewell Health Gerber Hospital Fremont, MI $8,587 +$5,451 $8,587–$22,383
#58 Corewell Health Pennock Hospital Hastings, MI $8,587 +$5,451 $8,587–$22,383
#59 Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital Zeeland, MI $8,587 +$5,451 $8,587–$23,026
#60 Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Big Rapids, MI $8,587 +$5,451 $8,587–$23,026
#61 Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Greenville, MI $8,587 +$5,451 $8,587–$23,026
#62 Southfield Rehabilitation Company Southfield, MI $9,000 +$5,864 $9,000–$12,200
#63 UP Health System - Marquette MI $10,924 +$7,788 $18,207
#64 Lake Huron Medical Center MI $12,729 +$9,593 $14,695
#65 Garden City Hospital MI $12,735 +$9,599 $25,312
#66 Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, MI $12,792 +$9,656 $12,792–$23,549
#67 Corewell Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Grand Rapids, MI $12,792 +$9,656 $12,792–$23,549
#68 Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital East Grand Rapids, MI $12,792 +$9,656 $12,792–$23,549
#69 Lakeland Hospitals at Niles and St Joseph Inc St Joseph, MI $12,792 +$9,656 $12,792–$19,188
#70 Lakeland Hospitals at Niles and St Joseph Inc St Joseph, MI $12,792 +$9,656 $12,792–$19,188
#71 Corewell Health Ludington Hospital Ludington, MI $12,792 +$9,656 $12,792–$23,026
#72 Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet, MI $12,931 +$9,795 $12,931–$19,396
#73 KARMANOS CANCER CENTER Detroit, MI $14,418 +$11,282 $28,837
#74 Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Po Box 75, MI $19,463 +$16,327 $19,463–$22,383

Source: CMS hospital price transparency machine-readable files. vs Median = savings or premium relative to the state median price. Gross Charge = undiscounted list price for reference.

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Where you can save the most on hip replacement in Michigan

These facilities have the lowest declared prices relative to the state median — they represent the best opportunities to reduce your out-of-pocket cost for this procedure.

Facility City Your Price vs Median
UP Health System - Bell MI $233 -$2,903
UP Health System - Portage MI $305 -$2,831
Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium, MI $502 -$2,634
Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood, MI $760 -$2,376
Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River, MI $896 -$2,240

How to choose a lower-cost facility

  • Choose independent outpatient centers when possible — freestanding ASCs (ambulatory surgical centers) consistently charge less than hospital outpatient departments for identical procedures.
  • Ask for the cash price if your deductible isn't met — self-pay rates are often lower than what insurance pays before your deductible is satisfied, especially at facilities that have a high cash-price discount.
  • Avoid hospital outpatient departments for routine cases — hospital-owned locations add a facility fee that freestanding centers don't charge, often adding $500–$1,500 to the same procedure.
Important: Many procedures are done at ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) that are often 30–60% cheaper than hospital outpatient departments with the same clinical quality. Most ASCs are not in this hospital dataset — meaning your cheapest option may not even appear here. Ask your doctor if the procedure can be done at a freestanding ASC.

Most expensive hip replacement providers in Michigan

These facilities report the highest prices for this procedure. Academic medical centers and specialty hospitals often top this list — their gross charges rarely reflect what anyone actually pays, but understanding the spread helps you negotiate.

Facility City Price vs Median
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Po Box 75, MI $19,463 +$16,327
KARMANOS CANCER CENTER Detroit, MI $14,418 +$11,282
Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet, MI $12,931 +$9,795
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, MI $12,792 +$9,656
Corewell Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Grand Rapids, MI $12,792 +$9,656

Why prices vary this much

A small number of hospitals (2) report very high prices above $16,561, which drives much of the overall price range. Excluding these, most facilities cluster in a significantly tighter band.

The spread comes from how each hospital sets its chargemaster (the undiscounted list price), what cash discounts it applies, and what rates it negotiates with each insurer. Facility classification matters too — a hospital-owned outpatient center adds a facility fee that a freestanding clinic does not. Understanding these mechanics is the first step to paying less.

Learn more:
Allowed amount vs negotiated rate — what your EOB is really saying
How to read your medical bill
Why hospital prices are so hard to find — and what to do about it

How insurance changes what you actually pay

Hospital list prices are only part of the picture. What you pay out of pocket depends on your deductible, your plan's out-of-pocket maximum, whether the facility is in-network, and whether your plan classifies the visit as outpatient or inpatient. A lower gross charge doesn't guarantee a lower bill if the facility is out-of-network or adds facility fees your plan doesn't cover.

Understand your cost before you go:
Deductible vs out-of-pocket max
EOB vs medical bill — complete guide
How to stop medical bill problems before they start (in-network vs out-of-network)

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About the Author

John Caruso, FSA, MAAA

Healthcare actuary with 20+ years of experience in insurance pricing, medical billing systems, and healthcare cost analytics.

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Published May 10, 2026 · Updated May 10, 2026

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