How much does a PET cost in Michigan?

PET/CT scan · CPT 78815 · State: Michigan

In Michigan, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $1,454, with most between $954 and $2,604 ($3,393 cash/self-pay). Based on 52 Michigan hospitals — 50% lower than the national typical of $2,919. Hospital list charges run about $6,296 (4.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,454
Michigan · $954$2,604
Cash / self-pay
$3,393
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$6,296
4.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 52 Michigan hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national PET/CT scan cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

PET/CT scan cost in Michigan — FAQs

How much does a PET/CT scan cost in Michigan?

In Michigan, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $1,454, with most between $954 and $2,604, based on 52 Michigan hospitals. That's 50% lower than the national typical of $2,919.

How much does a PET/CT scan cost without insurance in Michigan?

Cash or self-pay prices for a PET/CT scan in Michigan run around $3,393. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $6,296), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Michigan hospital bill for a PET/CT scan so high?

Michigan hospital "list" charges for a PET/CT scan run about $6,296 — roughly 4.3× the $1,454 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a PET/CT scan in Michigan?

Yes. If a Michigan hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,454), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Michigan hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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