Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: North Alabama Medical Center
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 AL hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $14,663 (about 1.0× the $14,117 Medicare rate). North Alabama Medical Center charges insurers about $12,980, or about $27,258 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Florence, AL.
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
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 | $12,726 - $18,687 | 90% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10,308 - $14,745 | 73% |
| Aetnamajor | $13,041 - $13,054 | 92% |
| Humanamajor | $13,340 | 94% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $19,537 | 138% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $12,975 | 92% |
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Other Procedures at North Alabama Medical Center
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other AL hospitals
- Springhill Medical Center · Mobile $8,139
- Grandview Medical Center · Birmingham $12,920
- Crestwood Medical Center · Huntsville $12,928
- Riverview Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $13,083
- Medical Center Enterprise · Enterprise $13,312
- Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center · Anniston $13,685
- Hill Hospital of Sumter County · York $13,760
- Highlands Medical Center · Scottsboro $13,873
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.