Critical care (first hour) cost in Grand Rapids, MI
In Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, 4 hospitals list a cash price for critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes: from $6,271.00 to $7,059.00, with a median of $6,665.00. The lowest listed price is at Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital and 1 other hospital — $394.00 less than the median here. Across Michigan, the median is $1,595.06 at 62 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 99291, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital lowest Zeeland, MI · (616) 772-4644 Hc Ed Visit Critical Care 30 To 74 Min | $6,271.00 | $6,271.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Greenville Hospital lowest Greenville, MI · (616) 754-4691 Hc Ed Visit Critical Care 30 To 74 Min | $6,271.00 | $6,271.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital East Grand Rapids, MI Hc Ed Visit Critical Care 30 To 74 Min | $7,059.00 | $7,059.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, MI · (616) 391-1774 Hc Ed Visit Critical Care 30 To 74 Min | $7,059.00 | $7,059.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, MI · (616) 391-1774 Hc Ed Visit Critical Care 30 To 74 Min | $7,059.00 | $7,059.00 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $6,271.00, median $6,665.00, highest $7,059.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $6,271.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code bills care for a life-threatening illness or injury for the first 30 to 74 minutes. It appears on emergency department bills after serious cases and in intensive care.
What the price covers
The price is the hospital's charge. Additional half hours use 99292, and the doctor bills separately.