Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital: charges and Medicare payments

Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital reported 2,730 Medicare inpatient stays across 83 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.78 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Michigan, number 16 of 76 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 3.09×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 268 stays at an average charge of $64,120, 29% below the national average. It also billed 2,957 outpatient services, charging 5.3 times what Medicare paid.

1Medicare inpatient stays 2,730
2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.78×
3Rank in MI (highest ratio = 1) 16 of 76
4CMS price-transparency actions 0

Average charge per stay at Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 83 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital charged more than the national average in 2 (2%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRG	Stays	Avg charge	vs US	Avg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC	268	$64,120	-29%	$17,385
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC	199	$40,812	-28%	$11,782
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure	157	$35,700	-38%	$11,072
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC	143	$36,876	-38%	$11,902
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC	88	$50,120	-29%	$15,013
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	63	$31,359	-22%	$7,675
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC	60	$37,768	-22%	$9,195
683 Renal Failure with CC	60	$31,200	-23%	$8,090
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC	59	$54,566	-28%	$14,304
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	54	$29,144	-52%	$11,235
552 Medical Back Problems without MCC	49	$40,296	-18%	$8,812
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	49	$29,649	-20%	$7,168
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC	45	$44,320	-10%	$9,290
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	44	$75,528	-34%	$18,523
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC	41	$79,253	-21%	$19,618
682 Renal Failure with MCC	40	$46,206	-30%	$14,005
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...	40	$140,946	-38%	$42,644
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...	39	$42,804	-23%	$10,316
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC	39	$33,504	-7%	$7,072
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC	38	$61,700	-28%	$16,231
287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	37	$43,978	-31%	$10,441
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC	35	$94,035	-40%	$26,770
321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	34	$129,747	-21%	$26,494
454 Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with CC	34	$179,736	-36%	$53,509
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC	34	$43,287	-16%	$10,528
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC	34	$47,519	-35%	$13,928
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC	30	$47,466	-6%	$9,031
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC	29	$64,600	+14%	$10,768
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC	27	$35,736	-8%	$8,228
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC	27	$31,196	-18%	$7,553
194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC	26	$31,170	-19%	$7,968
267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	25	$184,358	-17%	$39,807
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...	24	$76,771	-25%	$17,744
175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale	23	$54,657	-16%	$12,931
330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC	23	$112,545	-5%	$22,270
391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	23	$36,416	-40%	$11,412
286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	21	$64,438	-43%	$21,060
312 Syncope and Collapse	21	$38,768	-15%	$8,142
314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC	20	$70,859	-25%	$19,692
897 Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation...	20	$33,108	-11%	$8,645
812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC	19	$34,539	-22%	$8,138
948 Signs and Symptoms without MCC	19	$23,882	-37%	$7,245
603 Cellulitis without MCC	18	$31,683	-15%	$7,847
208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96...	17	$112,778	-17%	$25,161
310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC	17	$26,057	-9%	$5,528
551 Medical Back Problems with MCC	17	$48,496	-38%	$14,826
638 Diabetes with CC	17	$27,117	-35%	$7,650
057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC	16	$30,347	-46%	$11,450
071 Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with CC	16	$34,512	-32%	$10,034
184 Major Chest Trauma with CC	16	$38,773	-30%	$10,203
393 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with MCC	16	$63,971	-17%	$17,265
394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC	16	$32,434	-31%	$8,195
480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC	16	$83,257	-40%	$23,436
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC	16	$73,885	-27%	$19,386
660 Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with CC	16	$51,901	-23%	$13,162
070 Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with MCC	15	$62,707	-18%	$14,994
178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC	15	$27,798	-39%	$9,466
441 Disorders of Liver except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic...	15	$49,422	-43%	$14,222
455 Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC	15	$149,314	-26%	$38,088
699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC	15	$30,297	-36%	$9,062

Showing the 60 most frequent of 83 DRGs.

Outpatient services

Service (APC)	Services	Avg charge	Medicare allowed
Level 2 Urology and Related Services	419	$1,876	$420
Comprehensive Observation Services	405	$15,983	$2,416
Level 4 Urology and Related Services	158	$13,586	$3,103
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	145	$6,964	$1,394
Level 3 Urology and Related Services	143	$4,969	$1,231
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures	140	$11,652	$2,899
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures	123	$6,838	$1,677
Level 3 Vascular Procedures	100	$14,769	$2,846
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services	100	$29,152	$5,111
Level 5 Urology and Related Services	90	$21,027	$4,592
Level 1 Nerve Procedures	88	$10,566	$1,724
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	79	$12,085	$2,537
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures	77	$44,721	$11,606
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures	77	$66,214	$21,154
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures	67	$45,234	$9,694
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures	60	$27,286	$6,388
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures	58	$12,278	$2,863
Level 2 Vascular Procedures	50	$11,590	$1,430
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures	48	$25,183	$7,586
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures	46	$5,663	$1,378
Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures	46	$14,338	$3,036
Level 3 ENT Procedures	39	$3,085	$1,334
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy	36	$5,980	$1,501
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures	36	$16,988	$4,991
Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures	31	$13,646	$3,404

Against the Michigan average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital charged $64,120 on average, 18% more than the Michigan average of $54,260, and was paid $17,385 against a state average of $17,096. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital charged $40,812 on average, 14% more than the Michigan average of $35,827, and was paid $11,782 against a state average of $11,565. For Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure (DRG 189), Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital charged $35,700 on average, 5% less than the Michigan average of $37,617, and was paid $11,072 against a state average of $11,581. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital charged $36,876 on average, 3% more than the Michigan average of $35,850, and was paid $11,902 against a state average of $11,562. For Level 2 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5372), its average charge of $1,876 was 17% below the state average of $2,258. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $15,983 was 4% above the state average of $15,355. For Level 4 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5374), its average charge of $13,586 was 19% below the state average of $16,877. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $6,964 was 5% below the state average of $7,344.

Price-transparency record

No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.

Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.

Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.