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406 East Elm Street, Carson City, MI 48811 Hospital ***** CMS quality 4 of 5
72%Self-pay discount
72% off list
One of the deepest self-pay discounts published. Median across the 3,795 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 3.4× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Small hospital (under 100 beds)
- Beds
- 48
- Ownership
- Nonprofit
- Health system
- Sparrow Health System
- Medicare ID
- 230208
- Cost report
- FY ending 06/30/2025
- CMS quality
- ***** 4 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
- Metro area
- Alma, 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) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 3.0× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.9× | |
| CT scan 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 29.0× | |
| MRI most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 28.0× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.2× | |
| Physical therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.2× | |
| Implanted devices 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.8× | |
| Drugs given at the facility 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.9× | |
| Emergency room visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 5.0× | |
| Observation stay 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.1× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $28.80 cash price | $115 75% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $38.16 cash price | $153 75% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $7.21 cash price | $28.84 75% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $5.00 cash price | $20.00 75% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $29.52 cash price | $118 75% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $29.21 cash price | $117 75% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $7.86 cash price | $31.45 75% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $5.00 cash price | $20.00 75% off |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $20.39 cash price | $81.54 75% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 230208, 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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