Best Bariatric Surgeons in Michigan

Discover the Top Bariatric Surgeons in Michigan with our hand-picked list.

With a population of 10 million, Michigan features a median age of 39.8 years and a median household income of $56,697 (as of 2018). The median household income in the state saw an increase of 3.26% from the previous year.

In 2014, the average or per capita spending on healthcare, in Michigan, was $8,055. The spending amount showed a 4% increase from the previous year. Personal healthcare spending per enrollee Medicare is $11,318. In the case of Medicaid, the per enrollee personal healthcare spending is $5,915. Private insurance spending per enrollee, on personal healthcare, is $3,950.

The patient to clinician or primary healthcare physician ratio in the state of Michigan is 1,254:1. The ratio is higher compared to that in Minnesota but significantly lower than the neighboring states of Indiana and Ohio. It is also a 0.804% increase from the previous year.

The adult obesity rates in different counties of Michigan range between 22.9% to 39.8%. Saginaw County has the highest rate of adult obesity, ranging between 36.9% to 39.8%.

The average cost of bariatric surgery in Michigan may be lower or higher than $17,000 depending on the procedure.

94.8% of Michigan’s population has health coverage. 5.17% of the population is uninsured, 0.891% is on military/VA plans, 11.9% on non-group plans, 12.9% on Medicare, 18.8% using Medicaid, and 50.3% on employee plans. If we look at regular health checkup statistics, across different counties of Michigan, 12.8% of the adults did not see a doctor in 12 months due to the costs involved.