Hip or knee replacement (major joint of the leg), without major complications at Karmanos Cancer Center
MS-DRG 470 · Detroit, MI
These are Karmanos Cancer Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated December 31, 2025. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 8 Michigan hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $25,390.01, median $37,673.45, highest $56,250.71. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgeons Choice Medical Center Southfield, MI | 11.7 mi | $34,292.87 | $34,292.87 | 2026-05-08 |
| St. Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia Livonia, MI | 16.3 mi | $56,250.71 | 2026-03-31 | |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens, MI | 19.6 mi | $51,086.55 | $102,173.11 | 2025-12-31 |
| Trinity Health Oakland Hospital Pontiac, MI | 22.6 mi | $38,756.69 | 2026-03-31 | |
| McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI | 23.3 mi | $33,052.50 | $66,105.00 | 2025-12-31 |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer, MI | 50.8 mi | $36,590.21 | $73,180.42 | 2025-12-31 |
| St. Mary Medical Center Inc Hobart, IN | 222.6 mi | $33,527.21 | $55,878.69 | 2026-04-01 |
| Methodist Hospitals Inc Gary, IN | 225.4 mi | $82,677.23 | $118,110.33 | 2026-08-18 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for MS-DRG 470 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC line 178 | inpatient | $45,167.16 | $90,334.32 | $13,275.59 – $76,784.17 |
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