What does code 6401 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 6401 ranges from $2,270 to $3,177. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

6401 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

6401

APR-DRG

Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 6401 (Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem) appears at 6 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $2,270 to $3,177. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Published cash prices for code 6401 vary by about 40% across the 6 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $2,270 to $3,177. Shopping around can matter.

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$2,270

Lowest cash

$3,177

Highest cash

code 6401 cash price6 disclosed · 6 hospitals

$2,270median ~$2,829$3,177

Lowest cash price by hospital

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$2,270 – $3,177

Lansing · 1 hospital$2,270
Mount Pleasant · 1 hospital$2,458
Bay City · 1 hospital$2,647
Lapeer · 1 hospital$3,011
Mount Clemens · 1 hospital$3,011
Flint · 1 hospital$3,177

6 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem Inpatient	McLaren Bay Region	6401 APR-DRG	$5,293	$2,647	$1,214 – $1,250	—
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem Inpatient	McLaren Central Region	6401 APR-DRG	$4,916	$2,458	$887 – $913	—
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem Inpatient	McLaren Flint	6401 APR-DRG	$6,354	$3,177	$1,429 – $1,471	—
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem Inpatient	McLaren Greater Lansing	6401 APR-DRG	$4,541	$2,270	$1,693 – $1,743	—
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem Inpatient	McLaren Lapeer Region	6401 APR-DRG	$6,022	$3,011	$1,185 – $1,221	—
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem Inpatient	McLaren Macomb	6401 APR-DRG	$6,022	$3,011	$1,185 – $1,221	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 6401 prices

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McLaren Bay Region McLaren Central Region McLaren Flint McLaren Greater Lansing McLaren Lapeer Region McLaren Macomb

Code 6401: frequently asked

What does code 6401 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 6401 ranges from $2,270 to $3,177. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 6401?: 6401 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Neonate Birth Weight > 2499G, Normal Newborn Or Neonate W/ Other Problem" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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