Mammogram Cost in Michigan (2026): Average Prices & What You'll Pay

What does a mammogram cost in Michigan?

Where you have a mammogram done in Michigan swings the bill from $56 to $87 for identical care. The median cash price across 75 reporting hospitals is $78. The numbers are pulled directly from federally mandated hospital price transparency files.

Where mammogram costs vary in Michigan

Pins show hospitals with price-transparency data (colored by vs. state average) and nearby ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, and other facilities (colored by type). Click any pin for facility name and estimated cost range.

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Corewell Health (formed from Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health) and Henry Ford Health System are the dominant systems in Southeast and West Michigan respectively, with the University of Michigan Health anchoring academic care. Michigan's hospital market has consolidated significantly over the past decade. The Upper Peninsula operates as a separate, low-competition market with several critical access hospitals. Mammogram pricing splits along two axes: screening vs. diagnostic classification and facility type. Screening mammograms are covered at 100% under the ACA's preventive care mandate for most commercial plans, but a finding during screening that triggers additional views or a diagnostic repeat converts a $0 visit to a cost-sharing event. Hospital-based breast imaging centers add facility fees that freestanding imaging centers don't charge - typically 2–3× higher for the identical study.

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Why prices vary - and what it means for your coverage

A small number of hospitals (11) report prices above $161, including Insight Surgical Hospital at $472, which drives most of the overall spread - excluding them, most facilities cluster in a much tighter band. Setting matters too: the median outpatient price is $77 versus $111 inpatient (about 1.4× more), so where a procedure happens often matters more than which hospital you pick. Whether the scan happens in a hospital outpatient department (which adds a separate facility fee) or a freestanding imaging center is usually the single biggest driver of price for this procedure.

None of the prices above are what you'll necessarily owe: your deductible, out-of-pocket maximum, and each provider's network status all still apply.

Frequently asked questions: mammogram costs in Michigan

How much does a mammogram cost in Michigan?

Across 75 Michigan hospitals that publish prices, a mammogram ranges from $31 to $2,857, with a median of $78. Most facilities fall between $56 and $87. What you pay depends on the facility, your insurance, and whether you have met your deductible.

Where is the cheapest place to get a mammogram in Michigan?

Based on declared prices, the lowest-cost facility in our Michigan data is HELEN NEWBERRY JOY HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE CENTER at about $51. By metro, Grand Rapids has the lowest median ($78). Freestanding ambulatory surgery and imaging centers are often cheaper still and may not appear in hospital price data - ask your doctor whether one is an option.

Why is a mammogram so much cheaper at some Michigan hospitals?

Prices vary up to 92.2× because each hospital sets its own list price, cash discount, and insurer-negotiated rates. In Michigan, the median cash (self-pay) price is $78 versus a median negotiated rate of $23 - about 3.4× higher. Asking for the cash price or your insurer's negotiated rate is often the single biggest lever on what you pay.

How much will I actually pay out of pocket for a mammogram in Michigan?

Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, and whether the facility is in-network - not just the sticker price. If you have not met your deductible, you will typically pay the negotiated rate in full until you do. Use the CostKits cost forecaster to estimate your specific out-of-pocket amount before you go.

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