Administration of Vaccine Cost in Michigan
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 78 Michigan hospitals. CPT 90471. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Michigan
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 78 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Medicare | Molina | Centene | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPARROW CLINTON HOSPITAL ST. JOHNS |
$11.50 | $28.95 | — | — | — | $18.84 | — | — | — |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW LANSING LANSING |
$11.50 | $28.95 | — | — | — | $18.84 | — | — | — |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW - ST LAWRENCE LANSING |
$11.50 | $28.95 | — | — | — | $18.84 | — | — | — |
| SPARROW EATON HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE |
$11.50 | $28.95 | — | — | — | $18.84 | — | — | — |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW IONIA HOSPITAL IONIA |
$11.50 | $28.95 | — | — | — | $18.84 | — | — | — |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW CARSON CARSON CITY |
$11.50 | $28.95 | — | — | — | $18.84 | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH GRAND RAPIDS HOSPITAL GRAND RAPIDS |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL SHELBY |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH LIVONIA HOSPITAL LIVONIA |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL HOWELL |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH OAKLAND HOSPITAL PONTIAC |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH MUSKEGON HOSPITAL MUSKEGON |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH ANN ARBOR HOSPITAL YPSILANTI |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHELSEA HOSPITAL CHELSEA |
$14.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN DETROIT |
$17.27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UM HEALTH-WEST HOSPITAL WYOMING |
$19.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GAYLORD |
$19.55 | $14.36 | $18.63 | $18.42 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $22.35 | — | $26.75 |
| KALKASKA MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER KALKASKA |
$19.55 | $17.23 | $8.74 | $8.74 | $8.74 | $8.74 | $8.74 | — | $19.55 |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE MANISTEE HOSPITAL MANISTEE |
$19.55 | $11.54 | $13.20 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $26.75 |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE GRAYLING GRAYLING |
$19.55 | $28.95 | $13.20 | $13.80 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $26.75 |
| MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER TRAVERSE CITY |
$19.55 | $28.95 | $13.20 | $20.01 | $18.40 | $20.69 | $22.35 | — | $26.75 |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE CHARLEVOIX HOSPITAL CHARLEVOIX |
$19.55 | $21.25 | $11.03 | $10.81 | — | $10.81 | $11.67 | — | $23.00 |
| PAUL OLIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKFORT |
$19.55 | $17.03 | $7.13 | $7.13 | $7.59 | $7.13 | $50.81 | — | $19.18 |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE CADILLAC CADILLAC |
$19.55 | $28.95 | $13.20 | $13.80 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $26.75 |
| OAKLAWN HOSPITAL MARSHALL |
$23.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL OWOSSO |
$23.03 | $85.84 | $71.74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MCKENZIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SANDUSKY |
$23.20 | $21.73 | $21.73 | $21.51 | $21.73 | $21.73 | — | — | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER WEST BRANCH WEST BRANCH |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALMA ALMA |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER GLADWIN GLADWIN |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER MIDLAND MIDLAND |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER TAWAS TAWAS CITY |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER SAULT SAULT SAINTE MARIE |
$24.60 | $28.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALPENA ALPENA |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER SAGINAW SAGINAW |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER CLARE CLARE |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER STANDISH STANDISH |
$24.60 | $20.69 | $31.04 | $13.76 | $20.69 | — | $21.93 | $22.76 | — |
| BRONSON SOUTH HAVEN HOSPITAL SOUTH HAVEN |
$26.40 | $13.20 | $12.00 | $21.21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON BATTLE CREEK HOSPITAL BATTLE CREEK |
$26.40 | $13.20 | $19.59 | $8.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL PAW PAW |
$27.20 | — | $12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL KALAMAZOO |
$27.20 | $20.69 | $21.52 | $13.76 | — | $20.69 | $22.76 | — | — |
| ASPIRUS KEWEENAW HOSPITAL LAURIUM |
$27.30 | $24.61 | $40.00 | $36.23 | $87.15 | — | — | — | $39.90 |
| ASPIRUS IRONWOOD HOSPITAL IRONWOOD |
$27.30 | $19.61 | $37.80 | $2.84 | $40.65 | — | — | — | $39.06 |
| ASPIRUS IRON RIVER HOSPITAL IRON RIVER |
$27.30 | $19.00 | $67.90 | $23.80 | — | — | — | — | $40.74 |
| SCHEURER HOSPITAL PIGEON |
$28.21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MUNISING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MUNISING |
$28.79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM SPC 5474 |
$29.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARBOR BEACH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HARBOR BEACH |
$29.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARLETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL MARLETTE |
$29.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DECKERVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PINE STREET DECKERVILLE |
$29.64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HILLS & DALES GENERAL HOSPITAL CASS CITY |
$30.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER COOPER COOPER SAGINAW |
$32.90 | $20.69 | $20.69 | — | $20.69 | — | $20.69 | — | $93.50 |
| COVENANT HEALTHCARE MICHIGAN SAGINAW |
$32.90 | $20.69 | $20.69 | — | $20.69 | — | $20.69 | — | $93.50 |
| UP HEALTH SYSTEM - BELL ISHPEMING |
$37.82 | $35.00 | $35.35 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | — | — | $35.00 |
| HENRY FORD PROVIDENCE SOUTHFIELD HOSPITAL W NINE MILE RD SOUTHFIELD |
$42.00 | $23.43 | $69.73 | $40.44 | $70.43 | — | $22.26 | $73.22 | — |
| HENRY FORD PROVIDENCE NOVI HOSPITAL GRAND RIVER AVE NOVI |
$42.00 | $74.06 | $69.73 | $40.44 | $70.43 | — | $22.26 | $73.22 | — |
| HENRY FORD GENESYS HOSPITAL GENESYS PKWY GRAND BLANC TWP |
$43.68 | $95.08 | — | — | — | $71.43 | — | — | — |
| HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER MAIN CAMPUS HURLEY PLAZA FLINT |
$45.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HENRY FORD RIVER DISTRICT HOSPITAL RIVER RD EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP |
$48.16 | — | $69.73 | — | $70.43 | $66.24 | $73.22 | $73.22 | — |
| BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LANSE |
$50.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 78 Michigan hospitals above publish for Administration of vaccine — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 90471 in Michigan, Medicare reimburses about $21.20 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Michigan range from $11.50 to $272 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 1.2x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does administration of vaccine cost in Michigan?
- Cash prices for administration of vaccine (CPT 90471) in Michigan range from $11.50 to $272, with a median of $26.40. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest administration of vaccine in Michigan?
- The cheapest Michigan hospital published cash price for this procedure is $11.50. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.