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University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

D

Above Average Cost

Price Multiplier

93x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

985

99 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 93x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $9,300 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansingcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
MATRIX BILAYER WOUND 8X10 MESHED TIMSQ4104$36,556$127+$36,429
PURAPLYAM-COM 8 CM X 16 CM EX SHEETQ4196$26,266$127+$26,139
AMNIOEXCEL 3.5CM X 3.5CM EX SHEEQ4137$20,873$127+$20,746
GRAFT BURN OMEGA3 300CM2Q4158$18,810$127+$18,683
ALLODERM PERF MED 16CM X 20CM TIMSQ4116$17,775$127+$17,647

About University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing Pricing

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing in , MI charges 93x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 99procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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