Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: UCI Health - Fountain Valley
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $22,077 (about 1.6× the $14,117 Medicare rate). UCI Health - Fountain Valley charges insurers about $29,052 — above the fair price. Located in Fountain Valley, CA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $22,077. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $28,482 - $217,482 | 202% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $28,482 - $81,740 | 202% |
| Aetnamajor | $28,482 - $84,887 | 202% |
| Cignamajor | $93,081 - $116,352 | 659% |
| Humanamajor | $28,482 | 202% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $32,755 - $74,054 | 232% |
| Bright Health | $28,482 - $37,027 | 202% |
| Health Net | $29,052 - $122,183 | 206% |
| Oscar Health | $48,420 | 343% |
| Sentara | $28,482 | 202% |
| + 22 smaller / regional plans | $28,482 - $45,572 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at UCI Health - Fountain Valley
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other CA hospitals
- College Medical Center · Long Beach $12,833
- Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital · Salinas $17,413
- Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley · Tehachapi $18,297
- Good Samaritan Hospital, LP · Bakersfield $18,325
- San Dimas Community Hospital · San Dimas $18,439
- French Hospital Medical Center · San Luis Obispo $18,440
- Casa Colina Hospital · Pomona $18,457
- Oak Valley Hospital District · Oakdale $18,577
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.