Removal of Tissue from Wound, 20.0 Sq Cm or Less Cost in Michigan
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 80 Michigan hospitals. CPT 97597. 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 80 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Medicare | Molina | Centene | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINITY HEALTH OAKLAND HOSPITAL PONTIAC |
$11.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH MUSKEGON HOSPITAL MUSKEGON |
$11.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH LIVONIA HOSPITAL LIVONIA |
$11.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH ANN ARBOR HOSPITAL YPSILANTI |
$11.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL HOWELL |
$11.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARBOR BEACH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HARBOR BEACH |
$24.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL OWOSSO |
$33.60 | $180 | $200 | $1,100 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UM HEALTH-WEST HOSPITAL WYOMING |
$41.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MUNISING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MUNISING |
$42.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UP HEALTH SYSTEM - BELL ISHPEMING |
$48.84 | $35.00 | $35.35 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | — | — | — |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW LANSING LANSING |
$49.75 | $55.92 | — | — | — | $90.75 | — | — | $22.37 |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW CARSON CARSON CITY |
$49.75 | $55.92 | — | — | — | $90.75 | — | — | $22.37 |
| SPARROW CLINTON HOSPITAL ST. JOHNS |
$49.75 | $55.92 | — | — | — | $90.75 | — | — | $22.37 |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW - ST LAWRENCE LANSING |
$49.75 | $55.92 | — | — | — | $90.75 | — | — | $22.37 |
| SPARROW EATON HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE |
$49.75 | $55.92 | — | — | — | $90.75 | — | — | $22.37 |
| UM HEALTH-SPARROW IONIA HOSPITAL IONIA |
$49.75 | $55.92 | — | — | — | $90.75 | — | — | $22.37 |
| SURGEONS CHOICE MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHFIELD |
$50.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 | — | $49.00 | $195 | — | — | — |
| MCKENZIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SANDUSKY |
$64.80 | $32.61 | $32.61 | $32.61 | $32.61 | $32.61 | — | — | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER SAULT SAULT SAINTE MARIE |
$76.20 | $24.61 | — | — | — | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALPENA ALPENA |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER MIDLAND MIDLAND |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER CLARE CLARE |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER SAGINAW SAGINAW |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER TAWAS TAWAS CITY |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER STANDISH STANDISH |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER GLADWIN GLADWIN |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER WEST BRANCH WEST BRANCH |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALMA ALMA |
$76.20 | $24.61 | $46.35 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $22.37 | $24.61 | — |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE MANISTEE HOSPITAL MANISTEE |
$77.35 | $6.41 | $30.90 | $22.37 | $30.90 | $30.90 | $22.37 | $30.90 | — |
| KALKASKA MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER KALKASKA |
$85.00 | $6.41 | $30.90 | $22.37 | $30.90 | $30.90 | $22.37 | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN-DMC CAMPUS DETROIT |
$85.00 | — | $85.00 | — | — | — | $85.00 | — | — |
| BRONSON SOUTH HAVEN HOSPITAL SOUTH HAVEN |
$96.00 | $23.49 | $39.84 | $22.37 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON BATTLE CREEK HOSPITAL BATTLE CREEK |
$96.00 | $23.49 | $34.92 | $22.37 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL KALAMAZOO |
$99.20 | $20.80 | $32.14 | $19.81 | — | $30.90 | $33.99 | — | — |
| BRONSON LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL PAW PAW |
$99.20 | $20.80 | $39.84 | $19.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE CHARLEVOIX HOSPITAL CHARLEVOIX |
$103 | $6.41 | $30.90 | $22.37 | — | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | — |
| COVENANT HEALTHCARE MICHIGAN SAGINAW |
$111 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $30.90 | — | $30.90 | — | — |
| COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER COOPER COOPER SAGINAW |
$111 | $30.90 | $30.90 | — | $30.90 | — | $30.90 | — | — |
| UP HEALTH SYSTEM - MARQUETTE MARQUETTE |
$116 | $31.25 | $56.00 | $88.00 | $100 | $100 | — | — | — |
| BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LANSE |
$119 | — | $38.62 | — | $38.62 | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH GRAND RAPIDS HOSPITAL GRAND RAPIDS |
$120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER MAIN CAMPUS HURLEY PLAZA FLINT |
$145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS KEWEENAW HOSPITAL LAURIUM |
$165 | $51.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS IRON RIVER HOSPITAL IRON RIVER |
$165 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS IRONWOOD HOSPITAL IRONWOOD |
$165 | $27.97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DECKERVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PINE STREET DECKERVILLE |
$166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HILLS & DALES GENERAL HOSPITAL CASS CITY |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BEACON ALLEGAN LINN ST ALLEGAN |
$172 | — | $79.54 | $79.54 | $26.94 | $26.94 | — | — | $79.54 |
| HEALTHSOURCE SAGINAW HOSPITAL ROAD SAGINAW |
$175 | — | — | — | $97.24 | — | $97.24 | — | — |
| LAKE HURON MEDICAL CENTER PORT HURON |
$198 | $199 | $109 | — | — | $199 | — | — | $107 |
| GARDEN CITY HOSPITAL GARDEN CITY |
$199 | $199 | $107 | $199 | $199 | $199 | — | — | $107 |
| SCHOOLCRAFT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MANISTIQUE |
$224 | $212 | $213 | $217 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MUNSON HEALTHCARE CADILLAC CADILLAC |
$224 | $6.41 | $46.30 | $22.37 | $30.90 | $30.90 | $22.37 | $30.90 | — |
| SHERIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SHERIDAN |
$246 | $34.83 | — | — | $34.83 | $34.83 | $60.47 | — | $145 |
| SCHEURER HOSPITAL PIGEON |
$248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSF ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL GROUP ESCANABA |
$250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHELSEA HOSPITAL CHELSEA |
$260 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM SPC 5474 |
$263 | $644 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE HANCOCK |
$269 | $37.82 | $60.60 | $95.00 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | — |
| OAKLAWN HOSPITAL MARSHALL |
$303 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 80 Michigan hospitals above publish for Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less — 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 97597 in Michigan, Medicare reimburses about $97.66 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Michigan range from $11.84 to $781 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 1.7x 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 removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less cost in Michigan?
- Cash prices for removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (CPT 97597) in Michigan range from $11.84 to $781, with a median of $165. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less in Michigan?
- The cheapest Michigan hospital published cash price for this procedure is $11.84. 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.