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Sparrow Hospital

Sparrow Health System · Lansing, MI

1215 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI 48912(517) 364-1000

3 of 5

CMS star rating

569

Beds

25,256

Inpatient discharges a year

$1.3B

Net patient revenue a year

21

In-network payers

Photo 1: DavidLeeLambert, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Photo 2: Public domain (USGS NAIP, CONUS), via USGS National Map / USDA NAIP

About this hospital

Sparrow Hospital is a 569-bed voluntary non-profit - other hospital in Lansing, MI, affiliated with Sparrow Health System. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 21 in-network payers and 319 disclosed rate categories.

  • Rural referral center
  • Reclassified as rural
  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • 340B participant
  • ACO participant
  • Helipad
CCN
230230
NPI
1073588711
Health system
Sparrow Health System
Teaching
Major teaching hospital
County
Ingham County
Metro area
Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction 8, WPS Government Health Administrators (08001)
In Medicare since
1966
Last CMS survey
2004

Prices for common services

The 24 services Sparrow Hospital 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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Childbirth · Inpatient

Vaginal delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 807

$7,851 - $14,417

from 4 insurers · median $10,709

Cigna$14,417
Insurer A*$7,851
Insurer B*$10,149
Insurer C*$11,268

CMS lists this service as CPT 59400, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

Childbirth · Inpatient

Cesarean delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 788

$13,052 - $21,573

from 4 insurers · median $16,024

Cigna$21,573
Insurer A*$13,052
Insurer B*$15,186
Insurer C*$16,861

CMS lists this service as CPT 59510, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 788, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$397 - $3,999

from 4 insurers · median $1,710

Aetna$605
Insurer A*$397
Insurer B*$2,815
Insurer C*$3,999
Medicare $319Nearby hospitals $547213% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

Gynecology

Hysteroscopy with sampling of the uterine lining

CPT 58558

$3,340 - $5,034

from 3 insurers · median $4,745

Blue Cross$5,034
Insurer A*$3,340
Insurer B*$4,745
Medicare $2,962Nearby hospitals $3,30943% above nearby hospitals

45 Medicare claims in Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures (CMS 2024)

How the insurers pay at Sparrow Hospital

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.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*20
325%
00
Insurer B*20
229%
160
Insurer C*14
146%
72
Insurer D*24
127%
1010

How we chose these services: 8 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 11 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 5 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 Sparrow Hospital, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

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

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
Aspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthEMI HealthGroup Health Cooperative of South Central WisconsinHarvard Pilgrim Health Care (Point32Health)

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    3 of 5 stars

    • 299 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • No Medicare readmissions penalty
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by The Joint Commission

    • Major teaching hospital
    • 28 services, including trauma care
    • 1,404 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $1.3B net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care -6.2%
    • $24.3M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • -$33.2M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Owned by Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    • Other
    • 340B drug pricing program participant
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

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

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
38-1360584Edward W Sparrow Hospital43Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 38 more1073588711 Edward W Sparrow Hospital Association1366498107 Edward W. Sparrow Hospital Association1205213014 Edward W. Sparrow Hospital Associationand 114 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

1215 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI 48912

(517) 364-1000

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Frequently asked questions

About Sparrow Hospital's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does a CT scan cost at Sparrow Hospital?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at Sparrow Hospital range from $397 to $3,999 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $605. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $547. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Sparrow Hospital?

For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at Sparrow Hospital range from $1,083 to $1,538 across 3 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $1,343. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,103. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does giving birth cost at Sparrow Hospital?

For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at Sparrow Hospital range from $7,851 to $14,417 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $14,417. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at Sparrow Hospital?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at Sparrow Hospital range from $150 to $297 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $244. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $177. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is Sparrow Hospital's CMS star rating?

Sparrow Hospital has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 3 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 42% of US hospitals.

Is Sparrow Hospital a teaching hospital?

Yes. CMS counts 0.38 Medicare-funded residents per bed at Sparrow Hospital for fiscal year 2027, so it is a major teaching hospital.

Does Medicare penalize Sparrow Hospital for readmissions?

No. Sparrow Hospital has no Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program penalty in fiscal year 2027.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at Sparrow Hospital?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (349 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (163 discharges), simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc (101 discharges).

What is Sparrow Hospital's case mix index?

Sparrow Hospital's Medicare case mix index is 2.04 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 80% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

How many patients does Sparrow Hospital admit?

Sparrow Hospital reported 25,256 inpatient discharges and 133,156 inpatient days from Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025.

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