Short Term Acute Care HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

Mclaren Thumb Region

McLaren Health Care Corporation · Bad Axe, MI

1100 South Van Dyke Road, Bad Axe, MI 48413(989) 269-9521

Beds

383

Inpatient discharges a year

$13.7M

Net patient revenue a year

In-network payers

About this hospital

Mclaren Thumb Region is a 31-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Bad Axe, MI, affiliated with McLaren Health Care Corporation. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 33 in-network payers and 156 disclosed rate categories.

CCN: 230118
NPI: 1518991744
Website: mclaren.org
Health system: McLaren Health Care Corporation
Medicare contractor: Jurisdiction 8, WPS Government Health Administrators (08001)

Prices for common services

The 24 services Mclaren Thumb Region most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$240 - $4,034

from 2 insurers · median $2,137

Aetna$4,034

Insurer A*$240

Medicare $356Nearby hospitals $432395% above nearby hospitals

Typical for a hospital with this service line

CT imaging

CT of the abdomen and pelvis, without contrast

CPT 74176

$142 - $3,113

from 2 insurers · median $1,628

Aetna$3,113

Insurer A*$142

Medicare $244Nearby hospitals $236591% above nearby hospitals

Typical for a hospital with this service line

CT imaging

CT head or brain without contrast

CPT 70450

$73 - $749

from 2 insurers · median $411

Aetna$749

Insurer A*$73

Medicare $107Nearby hospitals $138198% above nearby hospitals

Typical for a hospital with this service line

Digestive procedures

Colonoscopy with polyp removal

CPT 45385

$408 - $3,551

from 2 insurers · median $1,980

Aetna$3,551

Insurer A*$408

Medicare $1,223Nearby hospitals $445345% above nearby hospitals

Typical for a hospital with this service line

How the insurers pay at Mclaren Thumb Region

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

Insurer	Services	Median % of Medicare	Above nearby	Below nearby
Insurer A*	24	385%	24	0
Insurer B*	21	63%	0	0

How we chose these services: 0 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 0 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 24 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for Mclaren Thumb Region, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Ameri HealthAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCenteneEMI Health

More about this hospital

Doctors and services
32 services
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Finances
$13.7M net patient revenue
- Operating margin on patient care -9.2%
- $761,222 unreimbursed and uncompensated care
- $837,469 net income
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Ownership and leadership
Connie Koutouzos, chief executive
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Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Mclaren Thumb Region in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)	Plans and networks listing it	Organization NPIs
38-1474929Mclaren Thumb Region	53Aetna, BCBS Michigan, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems and 48 more	1518991744 Mclaren Thumb Region1245257880 Mclaren Thumb Region1922142512 Nancy J Frantz Do Pcand 6 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

1100 South Van Dyke Road, Bad Axe, MI 48413

(989) 269-9521

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Accreditation and services

32 services at Mclaren Thumb Region

Emergency and trauma: Designated Trauma CenterEmergency Department
Intensive care: Coronary Care UnitSurgical ICU (Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit)Surgical ICU (Surgical Intensive Care Unit)
Heart: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Surgery: AnesthesiaInpatient SurgicalOphthalmic SurgeryOR (Operating Room)Orthopedic SurgeryOutpatient SurgeryPostoperative Recovery Room
Imaging: CT ScanDiagnostic RadiologyMRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)Nuclear MedicinePET Scan (Positron Emissions Tomography Scan)
Cancer: Chemotherapy
Women and children: Clinical LaboratoryObstetrics / Child BirthPediatric Care
Behavioral health: Outpatient Psychiatric Care
Rehabilitation and therapy: AudiologyOT (Occupational Therapy)Outpatient RehabilitationRespiratory CareSpeech Pathology
Other services: Dietary CareOutpatientPharmacySocial Care

Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.

Size and patient volume

What Mclaren Thumb Region reported to Medicare in its latest cost report, covering Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 29, 2021.

383
Inpatient discharges
Medicare 32%, Medicaid 2%
1,542
Inpatient days
41% of available bed days used
211
Employees (full-time equivalent)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS) (report 787853). Figures cover the reporting period, which is not always 12 months, and are self-reported.

Utilization by payer and unit

Inpatient days and discharges Mclaren Thumb Region reported by payer. Medicare and Medicaid include their managed care plans, shown separately below.

	Medicare	Medicaid	Other	Total
Inpatient days	487	16	1,039	1,542
Discharges	121	6	256	383
Average length of stay	4.0 days	2.7 days	4.1 days	4.0 days
Average daily census	4.0	0.1	8.6	12.7

241
Medicare Advantage days
59 discharges
216
Medicaid managed care days
71 discharges
82
Observation bed days

Beds and days by unit

Unit	Beds	Inpatient days	Medicare days	Occupancy
Adults & pediatrics	27	925	323	28%
Intensive care unit	4	132	50	27%
Nursery		174

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 787853, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheet S-3 Part I.

Income statement

Revenue, expenses and income Mclaren Thumb Region reported to Medicare for Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 29, 2021. Percentages are of net patient revenue.

Line	Amount	Share
Gross patient revenue (charges)	$29.3M	214.5%
Inpatient	$7.1M	51.9%
Outpatient	$22.2M	162.6%
Contractual allowances and discounts	-$15.6M	-114.5%
Net patient revenue	$13.7M	100.0%
Operating expenses	-$14.9M	-109.2%
Operating income from patient care	-$1.3M	-9.2%
Other income	$2.1M	15.3%
Net income	$837,469	6.1%

Gross revenue by payer

Line	Amount	Share
Traditional Medicare	$7.3M	26.2%
Medicaid (including managed care)	$4.7M	17.0%
Other payers and self-pay	$15.8M	56.8%
Total charges	$27.8M	100.0%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 787853, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Traditional Medicare is the program charges on Worksheets D-3 and D Part V; Medicaid is from Worksheet S-10.

Financial ratios

Computed from Mclaren Thumb Region's latest cost report, which covers 121 days; income and expense figures are scaled to a year.

-9.2%
Operating margin
Operating income from patient care / net patient revenue
5.3%
Total margin
Net income / net patient revenue plus other income
10.3%
EBITDAR margin
Net income before interest, depreciation and leases (Worksheet A-7), / total revenue
47% of expenses
Personnel costs
Salaries, direct-care contract labor and core wage-related costs / operating expenses
$34.56
Average hourly wage
Adjusted salaries / paid hours (Worksheet S-3 Part II)
7.3%
Return on assets
Net income for a year / total assets
18.2%
Return on equity
Net income for a year / fund balance
0.57
Long-term debt to fund balance
Mortgages, notes and loans / fund balance
0.56
Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilities
0.42
Quick ratio
Cash, temporary investments and net receivables / current liabilities
-5 days
Days cash on hand
Cash and temporary investments / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
51 days
Days in patient receivables
Net patient receivables / daily net patient revenue
105 days
Average payment period
Current liabilities / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
1.37
Asset turnover
Total revenue for a year / total assets
17.0 years
Average age of plant
Accumulated depreciation / depreciation for a year

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 787853, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Balance sheet

What Mclaren Thumb Region owned and owed at the end of its reporting period (Jan 2021), across all fund types: $34.6M in total assets and a $13.9M fund balance.

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Line	Amount	Of total assets
Cash and temporary investments	-$625,140	-1.8%
Patient receivables, net	$5.8M	16.7%
Inventory	$1.4M	4.1%
Total current assets	$6.9M	19.8%
Property and equipment, net of depreciation	$13.3M	38.5%
Investments and other assets	$14.4M	41.7%
Total assets	$34.6M	100.0%
Current liabilities	$12.3M	35.6%
Long-term debt	$8M	23.0%
Total liabilities	$20.8M	59.9%
Fund balance (net assets)	$13.9M	40.1%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 787853, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Charity care and uncompensated care

Care Mclaren Thumb Region provided without full payment, as reported on Worksheet S-10 of its cost report.

$36,794
Cost of charity care
Care for patients approved for charity care and uninsured discounts, at cost
$1.1M
Medicaid shortfall
Cost of Medicaid patients (charges times the cost-to-charge ratio) minus Medicaid payments; negative means a surplus
$761,222
Total unreimbursed and uncompensated care
5.1% of operating expenses
Medicaid, CHIP and indigent care shortfalls plus charity care and the cost of bad debt (Worksheet S-10 line 31)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 787853, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Financial trend

Mclaren Thumb Region's full-year cost reports, by fiscal year end. Reports shorter than ten months are left out.

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Fiscal year ending	Sep 2019	Sep 2020
Net patient revenue	$49.3M	$34.8M
Operating expenses	$46.7M	$42.3M
Operating margin	5.2%	-21.6%
Net income	$3.2M	-$1.9M
Total assets	$36M	$35.9M
Discharges	1,220	1,043
Inpatient days	3,547	3,058
Medicare Advantage days	388	334
Beds	33	31
Employees (FTE)	304	208

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 787853, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Departments

Each cost center Mclaren Thumb Region reports, largest first. Total cost includes its share of overhead; the cost-to-charge ratio is total cost / charges.

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Ancillary and outpatient departments

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Operating room	$449,120	$2M	$6.2M	0.33	13,825
Drugs charged to patients	$148,789	$1.7M	$3.9M	0.44	1,275
Emergency	$340,357	$1.1M	$1.6M	0.67	8,104
Laboratory	$243,369	$984,133	$3M	0.33	3,270
Radiology-diagnostic	$223,666	$571,269	$1.7M	0.34	3,730
Respiratory therapy	$176,194	$523,031	$614,343	0.85	3,044
Cardiac catheterization	$82,003	$519,656	$1.1M	0.49	2,400
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy	$119,647	$470,981	$1.3M	0.36	3,475
Oncology clinic	$77,628	$308,257	$323,996	0.95	1,450
Impl. dev. charged to patients		$279,233	$1.1M	0.26
Physical therapy	$96,526	$270,082	$467,569	0.58	1,680
Rural health clinic	$90,059	$254,257	$136,136	1.87	1,980
Delivery room & labor room		$236,204	$154,616	1.53	6,720
Observation beds (non-distinct part		$168,079	$178,334	0.94
Anesthesiology	$484,671	$149,313	$1.1M	0.14	320
Ct scan	$32,987	$77,281	$2.8M	0.03	470
Occupational therapy	$5,628	$54,639	$101,377	0.54	580
Speech pathology		$37,419	$51,097	0.73	190
Coumadin clinic	$9,641	$18,571	$29,076	0.64	125

Inpatient units

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Adults & pediatrics	$922,347	$2.1M	$1.5M	1.41	12,400
Intensive care unit	$109,082	$378,305	$237,673	1.59	1,000
Nursery	$4,591	$65,322	$322,824	0.20	250

Overhead (general service) departments

Department	Salaries	Direct cost	Paid hours	Average hourly wage	Square feet
Administrative & general	$788,993	$2.2M	20,703	$38.11	8,799
Employee benefits department	$76,848	$1.3M	2,248	$34.18	528
Cap rel costs-bldg & fixt		$783,790			94,119
Maintenance & repairs	$98,285	$568,004	4,629	$21.23	11,305
Nursing administration	$149,166	$180,867	3,793	$44.52	479
Housekeeping	$119,402	$147,674	7,118	$16.78	1,365
Medical records & library	$78,245	$139,945	4,151	$18.85	1,685
Social service	$132,178	$134,816	3,649	$36.22	140
Dietary	$78,369	$110,671	4,742	$16.53	3,120
Laundry & linen service		$54,610			410

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 787853, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheets A, B-1, C Part I and S-3 Part II.

Leadership

The officers and board members on Mclaren Thumb Region's Medicare enrollment and on the IRS Form 990 filed under its tax ID.

Officers and key employees (IRS Form 990, tax year 2024)

Name	Title
Connie Koutouzos	President & CEO
Kenneth Baranski	CFO
Donald Clark	Vice Chair
John Hunt	Chairperson
Michael Murawski	Secretary / Treasurer
Shelley Herrington	Secretary/treasurer - Part Year

Board members: Chad Grant, Lindsey Sraight, Doug Brining, Mary Rapson, Shirley Jakubec.

Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII filed by Mclaren Thumb Region (EIN 38-1474929), via the IRS e-file data. A health system's return can cover several hospitals.

Programs and facilities

340B drug pricing program
Not participating
340B ID DSH230118, registered as a disproportionate share hospital. Authorizing official: Michael E Johnston, Ceo/president.
Source: HRSA 340B Office of Pharmacy Affairs Information System.

Hospital-based units

Hospital-based units with their own Medicare certification

Mclaren thumb region
CCN 23U118, certified 2020, Medicare prospective payment
Huron medical center - ubly
CCN 238586, certified 2003, Medicare cost reimbursed

Source: Worksheet S-2 Part I of Mclaren Thumb Region's latest Medicare cost report (HCRIS).

Frequently asked questions

About Mclaren Thumb Region's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at Mclaren Thumb Region?

For MRI lumbar spine without contrast (CPT 72148), published negotiated rates at Mclaren Thumb Region range from $135 to $1,610 across 2 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $135. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $312. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at Mclaren Thumb Region?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at Mclaren Thumb Region range from $240 to $4,034 across 2 insurers. Aetna's rate is $4,034. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $432. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Mclaren Thumb Region?

For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at Mclaren Thumb Region range from $408 to $3,551 across 2 insurers. Aetna's rate is $3,551. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $445. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at Mclaren Thumb Region?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at Mclaren Thumb Region range from $98 to $223 across 2 insurers. Aetna's rate is $223. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $146. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How many patients does Mclaren Thumb Region admit?

Mclaren Thumb Region reported 383 inpatient discharges and 1,542 inpatient days from Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 29, 2021.

How many employees does Mclaren Thumb Region have?

Mclaren Thumb Region reported 211 full-time-equivalent employees on payroll from Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 29, 2021.

How much revenue does Mclaren Thumb Region make?

Mclaren Thumb Region reported $13.7M in net patient revenue on $29.3M of gross charges for Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 29, 2021, an operating margin of -9.2%, and net income of $837,469.

How much charity and uncompensated care does Mclaren Thumb Region provide?

Mclaren Thumb Region reported $761,222 of unreimbursed and uncompensated care for Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 29, 2021, including $36,794 of charity care at cost.

Who is the CEO of Mclaren Thumb Region?

Mclaren Thumb Region's 2024 IRS Form 990 lists Connie Koutouzos as President & CEO.

What is Mclaren Thumb Region's tax ID (EIN)?

Insurers' price transparency files list Mclaren Thumb Region under employer identification number 38-1474929 (Mclaren Thumb Region). 53 health plans and networks list 38-1474929 for it.

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About this hospital

Prices for common services

How the insurers pay at Mclaren Thumb Region

Insurance Accepted

More about this hospital

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

Location

Accreditation and services

32 services at Mclaren Thumb Region

Size and patient volume

Utilization by payer and unit

Beds and days by unit

Income statement

Gross revenue by payer

Financial ratios

Balance sheet

Charity care and uncompensated care

Financial trend

Departments

Ancillary and outpatient departments

Inpatient units

Overhead (general service) departments

Leadership

Officers and key employees (IRS Form 990, tax year 2024)

Programs and facilities

Hospital-based units

Hospital-based units with their own Medicare certification

Comparable hospitals nearby

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