CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Christiana Hospital

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19,699
about 1.4× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $16,537–$28,558
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$18,249
About the fair price
about $1,450 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $19,699 This hospital $18,249

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How this hospital compares to other DE hospitals

One of the lower prices — 3 of 4 other DE hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $17,179 Priciest $40,786

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $19,699 (about 1.4× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Christiana Hospital charges insurers about $18,249 — about the fair price. Located in Newark, DE.

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 $18,072 128%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $16,832 - $19,490 119%
Aetnamajor $18,249 129%
AmeriHealth $19,135 136%
Cigna HealthSpring $17,718 126%
WellCare $19,490 138%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $17,718 - $45,649

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19718
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals