CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Mat-Su Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$32,969
about 2.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $19,543–$43,468
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$33,207
About the fair price
about $238 over the fair price · 2.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $32,969 This hospital $33,207

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How this hospital compares to other AK hospitals

On the higher side — 2 of 3 other AK hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $17,567 Priciest $34,033

Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 AK hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $32,969 (about 2.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Mat-Su Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $33,207 — about the fair price. Located in Palmer, AK.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $53,455 379%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $30,206 214%
Aetnamajor $40,248 285%
Cignamajor $49,807 353%
Moda Health $49,682 352%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $36,208 - $60,373
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2500 South Woodworth Loop, Palmer, AK 99645
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals