Kidney Transplant in Michigan
MS-DRG 652: Kidney transplant
$237,370typical hospital bill
$38,424typical amount paid
$26,182–$48,813range paid across 5 hospitals
Michigan hospitals billed Medicare a typical $237,370 for this stay in 2024, about 6.2 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital | Detroit | 11 | $210,813 | $26,182 | |
| Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak | Royal Oak | 24 | $262,761 | $36,115 | |
| University of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor | 59 | $237,370 | $38,424 | |
| Mercy Health Saint Mary's | Grand Rapids | 24 | $207,972 | $44,706 | |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital | Detroit | 21 | $286,665 | $48,813 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.