DRG 603 · Skin

Cellulitis Cost in Michigan — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for cellulitis — a bacterial skin infection typically requiring IV antibiotics.

State average
$20,110
gross charge · DRG 603
Hospitals
23
with published pricing
Price range
$7,463 – $57,657
low to high
Lowest $7,463 Highest $57,657

Michigan hospitals price cellulitis (Medicare DRG 603) anywhere from $7,463 to $57,657 — a $50,194 gap between the cheapest and most expensive option. The cheapest is Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital in Marquette; the most expensive is University of Michigan Health-West in Wyoming. The state average sits at $20,110.

Gross charges are list prices, not what most patients pay. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists cellulitis at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent cellulitis admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Michigan hospitals missing from the list either don't perform cellulitis in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 603 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital

    Marquette, MI

    Gross charge $7,463
    Cash pay $4,478
  2. 2

    Up Health System Portage

    Hancock, MI

    Gross charge $7,463
    Cash pay $4,478
  3. 3

    Bell Hospital

    Ishpeming, MI

    Gross charge $7,463
    Cash pay $4,478
  4. 4

    Mclaren Port Huron

    Port Huron, MI

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $15,272
    Cash pay $7,636
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,030
  5. 5

    McLaren Bay Region

    Bay City, MI

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,509
  6. 6

    Mclaren Central Michigan

    Mount Pleasant, MI

    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
  7. 7

    Mclaren Northern Michigan (Acute Care)

    Petoskey, MI

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,248
  8. 8

    Mclaren Flint

    Flint, MI

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,760
  9. 9

    McLaren Greater Lansing

    Lansing, MI

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,093
  10. 10

    McLaren Lapeer Region

    Lapeer, MI

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,940
  11. 11

    McLaren Oakland

    Pontiac, MI

    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
  12. 12

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    Detroit, MI

    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
  13. 13
    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
  14. 14

    McLaren Thumb Region

    Bad Axe, MI

    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
  15. 15

    Mclaren Macomb (Acute Care)

    Mount Clemens, MI

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $18,530
    Cash pay $9,265
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,789
  16. 16

    Hurley Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Flint, MI

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $20,672
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,582
  17. 17

    Holland Hospital

    Holland, MI

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $22,483
    Cash pay $13,490
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,290
  18. 18

    University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson

    Carson City, MI

    Gross charge $24,046
    Cash pay $6,012
  19. 19

    Edward W Sparrow Hospital

    Lansing, MI

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $24,046
    Cash pay $6,012
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,144
  20. 20

    University of Michigan Health- Sparrow Clinton

    Saint Johns, MI

    Gross charge $24,046
    Cash pay $6,012
  21. 21

    University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton

    Charlotte, MI

    Gross charge $24,046
    Cash pay $6,012
  22. 22

    Sparrow Ionia Hospital

    Ionia, MI

    Gross charge $24,046
    Cash pay $6,012
  23. 23

    University of Michigan Health-West

    Wyoming, MI

    Gross charge $57,657
    Cash pay $23,063
  24. 24

    Ascension Providence Hospital - Southfield and Novi Campuses

    Southfield, MI

    48 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,982
  25. 25

    MyMichigan Medical Center Alma

    Alma, MI

    Gross charge
  26. 26

    Lake Huron Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Port Huron, MI

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $8,811
  27. 27
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  28. 28

    Hillsdale Hospital

    Hillsdale, MI

    Gross charge
  29. 29

    University of Michigan Health

    Ann Arbor, MI

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,336
  30. 30

    Covenant Medical Center

    Saginaw, MI

    40 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,482
  31. 31

    Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw

    Saginaw, MI

    Gross charge
  32. 32

    MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch

    West Branch, MI

    Gross charge
  33. 33

    Borgess Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Kalamazoo, MI

    Gross charge
  34. 34

    Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

    Royal Oak, MI

    95 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,082
  35. 35

    Henry Ford St. John Hospital

    Detroit, MI

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,060
  36. 36

    MyMichigan Medical Center Clare

    Clare, MI

    Gross charge
  37. 37

    Henry Ford Hospital (Warren)

    Warren, MI

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,411
  38. 38

    Henry Ford Genesys Hospital

    Grand Blanc, MI

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,211
  39. 39

    MyMichigan Medical Center Midland

    Midland, MI

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,791
  40. 40

    Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital

    Sault Ste Marie, MI

    Gross charge
  41. 41

    Ascension River District Hospital

    East China, MI

    Gross charge
  42. 42

    Ascension Rochester main entrance

    Rochester, MI

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,452
  43. 43

    DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital

    Detroit, MI

    Gross charge
  44. 44
    Gross charge
  45. 45

    Saint Mary's Standish Community Hospital

    Standish, MI

    Gross charge
  46. 46
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  47. 47
    Gross charge
  48. 48

    Beacon Allegan

    Allegan, MI

    Gross charge
  49. 49

    Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital

    Zeeland, MI

    Gross charge
  50. 50

    Tawas St Joseph Hospital

    Tawas City, MI

    Gross charge
  51. 51

    Corewell Health Ludington Hospital

    Ludington, MI

    Gross charge
  52. 52

    Memorial Healthcare

    Owosso, MI

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,547
  53. 53

    Corewell Health Wayne Hospital

    Wayne, MI

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,856
  54. 54

    Corewell Health Trenton Hospital

    Trenton, MI

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,259
  55. 55

    Corewell Health Gerber Hospital

    Fremont, MI

    Gross charge
  56. 56

    Corewell Health Pennock Hospital

    Hastings, MI

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital

    Grayling, MI

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    Cadillac Hospital

    Cadillac, MI

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Munson Medical Center

    Traverse City, MI

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,570
  60. 60

    Otsego Memorial Hospital

    Gaylord, MI

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital

    Manistee, MI

    Gross charge
  62. 62

    Three Rivers Health

    Three Rivers, MI

    Gross charge

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