CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Riverview Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $13,083
  • Cash Discount Price: $12,953
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Riverview Regional Medical Center is $13,083. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $12,953. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 South Third Street, Gadsden, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$12,953

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13,083

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14,116.91

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14,116.91 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $12,953 (92%)
Insurance Median: $13,083 (93%)
Cash: $12,953 (92% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13,083 (93% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14,116.91 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
UnitedHealthcare $3,407 - $12,953 24%
Corvel $4,058 29%
Occunet $4,279 - $19,430 30%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $12,565 - $12,953 89%
Viva Health $12,824 91%
Cigna $12,953 - $23,546 92%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $12,953 92%
Medicare (plans) $12,953 92%
Simpra Advantage $13,083 93%
Devoted Health $13,212 94%
Tricare $13,291 94%
Humana $15,294 108%
Employer Direct Healthcare $16,839 119%
Aetna $19,430 138%
Health Choice Of Alabama (Healthnet) $20,077 142%
Naphcare $20,077 142%
National Healthcare Solutions, Inc $20,725 147%
Keenan $22,050 156%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 South Third Street, Gadsden, AL 35901
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals