CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Vibra Hospital of Denver

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$31,305
about 2.2× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $12,720–$54,570
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$41,177
Above the fair price
about $9,872 over the fair price · 2.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $31,305 This hospital $41,177

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $7,997 Priciest $41,177

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $31,305 (about 2.2× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Vibra Hospital of Denver charges insurers about $41,177 — above the fair price. Located in Thornton, CO.

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 $31,305. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $41,177 292%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $41,177 292%
Aetnamajor $41,177 292%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $41,177
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8451 Pearl St, Thornton, CO 80229
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL