Cochlear Implant Procedure in Michigan
What 11 hospitals in Michigan charged and were paid for cochlear implant procedure (APC 5166), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$97,087
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$30,022
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$28,390
Average per service
State rank
#19 of 38
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Michigan billed an average of $97,087 for cochlear implant procedure, about 3.2 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $30,022. That payment is 4% below the U.S. average of $31,142.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $30,022Billed $97,087
About 31¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Michigan billed for this service.
Michigan hospitals: cochlear implant procedure
Every Michigan hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Hospital and Medical CentersSouthfield | 45 | $82,016 | $29,855 | $28,223 |
| Bay Regional Medical CenterBay City | 19 | $124,211 | $29,799 | $28,167 |
| Univ of Michigan HospitalsAnn Arbor | 13 | $109,612 | $30,928 | $29,296 |
| Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo | – | – | – | – |
| Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt Joseph | – | – | – | – |
| Spectrum Health - Butterworth CampusGrand Rapids | – | – | – | – |
| Henry Ford HospitalDetroit | – | – | – | – |
| Covenant Medical Center, INCSaginaw | – | – | – | – |
| Holland Community HospitalHolland | – | – | – | – |
| Harper University HospitalDetroit | – | – | – | – |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield HospitalWest Bloomfield Twp | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Michigan
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Bay Regional Medical CenterBay City, MI | $29,799 |
|---|---|
| Providence Hospital and Medical CentersSouthfield, MI | $29,855 |
| Univ of Michigan HospitalsAnn Arbor, MI | $30,928 |
Highest
| Univ of Michigan HospitalsAnn Arbor, MI | $30,928 |
|---|---|
| Providence Hospital and Medical CentersSouthfield, MI | $29,855 |
| Bay Regional Medical CenterBay City, MI | $29,799 |
Cochlear Implant Procedure in other states
Questions
How much does cochlear implant procedure cost in Michigan?
In 2024 Medicare data, cochlear implant procedure (APC 5166) at 11 hospitals in Michigan was billed at $97,087 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $30,022, of which Medicare paid $28,390. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Michigan, average charges were 3.2 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.