Contact Info
Medical Examiner
1200 N. Telegraph Rd.
Building 28E
Pontiac,
MI
48341
Monday
8:00am - 4:00pm
Private Autopsy
When you have a family requesting a Private Autopsy, please have the Next of Kin call the Investigators at 248-858-5099.
The Investigators will present the case to the Medical Examiner on call, who will approve or deny the request based on the circumstances. Not all requests will be honored.
Fee Schedule
| SERVICE | CURRENT FEE |
|---|---|
| Court Appearance* (Pathologist) | $300.00/hour |
| Court Appearance (Other Staff) | Hourly Rate + Expenses |
| Consultation* (Pathologist) | $300.00/hour |
| Complete Autopsy | $4,250.00 |
| Cranial Autopsy* | $1,200.00 |
| Tissue Slides (Pre-Blocked) | $15.00/slide |
| Tissue Slides (Non-Pre-Blocked) | $150.00/set-up |
| Non-Routine Toxicology Tests | Cost + $4.00 handling charge |
| Cremation Approval | $60.00 |
| Pouches | $45.00/pouch |
| Deceased Storage | $25.00/day |
| Removal Service 2 people | $240.00 |
| Removal Service 1 person | $200.00 |
*If a case is accepted, families are responsible for transportation of remains to and from the OCMEO as well as providing any medical records that are requested.