Bronson Methodist Hospital
601 John Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Hospital ***** CMS quality 4 of 5
20%Self-pay discount
20% off list
A typical self-pay discount. Median across the 7,849 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average chargesCharges 3.2× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Large hospital (400+ beds)
- Beds
- 415
- Ownership
- Nonprofit
- Health system
- Bronson Healtcare Group
- Medicare ID
- 230017
- Cost report
- FY ending 12/31/2024
- CMS quality
- ***** 4 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
- Metro area
- Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
Cost rating by procedure category
Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.3× | |
| Childbirth and delivery 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 2.8× | |
| Anesthesia cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 4.0× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.1× | |
| CT scan 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 14.1× | |
| MRI cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 6.5× | |
| Cardiac catheterisation 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 6.8× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 3.0× | |
| Respiratory therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.0× | |
| Physical therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.3× | |
| Occupational therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.9× | |
| Speech therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.0× | |
| EKG and heart monitoring 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 6.8× | |
| EEG brain monitoring 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 6.8× | |
| Implanted devices cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.8× | |
| Drugs given at the facility 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.8× | |
| Dialysis cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.7× | |
| Emergency room visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 5.3× | |
| Observation stay 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 2.8× | |
| Inpatient room and board 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 2.9× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 2.8× |
What this hospital charges a cash payer
Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA prostate cancer screening blood test HCPCS G0103 | $55.74 cash price | $69.68 20% off |
| Hospital observation care, per hour HCPCS G0378 | $161 cash price | $201 20% off |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $241 cash price | $302 20% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $1,740 cash price | $2,175 20% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $366 cash price | $458 20% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $124 cash price | $155 20% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $269 cash price | $336 20% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $284 cash price | $355 20% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $88.00 cash price | $110 20% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $133 cash price | $166 20% off |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $234 cash price | $292 20% off |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $885 cash price | $1,106 20% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 230017, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.
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