Lumbar discectomy cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for lumbar discectomy or laminotomy to free a nerve root, one level: from $1,290.50 to $17,821.82, with a median of $10,332.61. The lowest price is at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton (St. Johns) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 13.8× the lowest.
- The median here, $10,332.61, is 7% above the US median of $9,692.39.
- Michigan ranks 16th of 28 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 63030. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$1,290.50University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton + 2 more
Median$10,332.61half of hospitals charge less
Highest$17,821.82in Michigan
Lowest saves$9,042.11vs the median
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton lowest St. Johns · Lansing-East Lansing, MI PR LAMNOTMY INCL W/DCMPRSN NRV ROOT 1 INTRSPC LUMBR | $1,290.50 | $2,581.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton lowest Charlotte · Lansing-East Lansing, MI PR LAMNOTMY INCL W/DCMPRSN NRV ROOT 1 INTRSPC LUMBR | $1,290.50 | $2,581.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Ionia lowest Ionia · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI PR LAMNOTMY INCL W/DCMPRSN NRV ROOT 1 INTRSPC LUMBR | $1,290.50 | $2,581.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Deckerville Community Hospital Deckerville · Deckerville, MI Laminotomy Dcmprn Nrv Root 1 Ntrspc Lumbar | $2,039.84 | $2,684.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Healthcare Owosso · Owosso, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY-PhHOS | $2,078.40 | $2,598.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI HB Low Back Disk Surgery | $3,840.75 | $15,363.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Bay Region Bay City · Bay City, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $9,090.32 | $18,180.63 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $9,682.78 | $19,365.56 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital one side Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI LAMOT DCMPRN NRV RT 1 LMBR | $9,977.57 | — | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital one side West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI LAMOT DCMPRN NRV RT 1 LMBR | $9,977.57 | — | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $10,687.65 | $21,375.29 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey · Petoskey, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $10,804.08 | $21,608.16 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $11,923.84 | $23,847.67 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Port Huron Port Huron · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $11,962.78 | $23,925.55 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Sheridan Community Hospital Sheridan · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI DISECTOMY LAMI W/ DECOMP OF NERVE | $12,527.20 | $15,659.00 | Apr 22, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $15,032.18 | $30,064.35 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River · Iron River, MI Fac Laminotomy Dcmprn Nrv Root 1 Ntrspc Lumbar | $15,678.65 | $24,121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood · Ironwood, MI Fac Laminotomy Dcmprn Nrv Root 1 Ntrspc Lumbar | $15,678.65 | $24,121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium · Houghton, MI Fac Laminotomy Dcmprn Nrv Root 1 Ntrspc Lumbar | $15,678.65 | $24,121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Flint Flint · Flint, MI LOW BACK DISK SURGERY | $17,821.82 | $35,643.64 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 5 | $9,682.78 | $9,977.57 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 4 | $1,290.50 | $2,565.62 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 2 | $1,290.50 | $6,908.85 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $9,090.32 | $9,090.32 |
| Deckerville, MI | 1 | $2,039.84 | $2,039.84 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $17,821.82 | $17,821.82 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $15,678.65 | $15,678.65 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $15,678.65 | $15,678.65 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $15,678.65 | $15,678.65 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $10,687.65 | $10,687.65 |
| Owosso, MI | 1 | $2,078.40 | $2,078.40 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $10,804.08 | $10,804.08 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What lumbar discectomy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Lumbar discectomy explained.
Lumbar discectomy or laminotomy to free a nerve root, one level in other states
- Alabama$14,981.93
- Alaska$15,570.86, 1 hospital
- Arizona$20,335.62, 3 hospitals
- Arkansas$5,559.92
- California$9,286.00
- Colorado$12,042.96
- Connecticut$6,115.00, 3 hospitals
- Delaware$12,485.65, 1 hospital
- Florida$13,864.04
- Georgia$8,747.20
- Hawaii$16,251.20, 3 hospitals
- Idaho$14,738.00
- Illinois$8,572.26
- Indiana$13,860.80
- Iowa$5,751.50, 4 hospitals
- Kansas$9,600.00
- Kentucky$19,507.40, 3 hospitals
- Louisiana$7,740.00
- Massachusetts$8,278.68, 2 hospitals
- Minnesota$5,660.16
- Mississippi$11,573.92
- Missouri$13,367.05
- Montana$4,006.90
- Nebraska$6,057.51, 4 hospitals
- Nevada$7,892.00, 3 hospitals
- New Hampshire$8,351.42, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$5,580.00
- New Mexico$17,143.91
- New York$8,453.60
- North Carolina$8,434.82, 2 hospitals
- North Dakota$8,681.52, 2 hospitals
- Ohio$25,220.41
- Oklahoma$9,637.75
- Oregon$15,808.55, 4 hospitals
- Pennsylvania$13,891.49
- Rhode Island$10,402.88, 1 hospital
- South Carolina$23,595.92, 4 hospitals
- South Dakota$8,576.17, 1 hospital
- Tennessee$10,321.42
- Texas$8,789.82
- Vermont$15,262.91, 1 hospital
- Virginia$26,354.77
- Washington$10,148.13
- West Virginia$5,721.75
- Wisconsin$14,654.55
- Wyoming$4,269.87, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.