CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 871
Insurance Median: $17,215
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.22x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is $17,215. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$17,215

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%)

Insurance Median: $17,215 (122%)

Ins. Median: $17,215 (122% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Avmed	$1,440 - $31,047	10%
Molina Healthcare	$1,834 - $11,098	13%
Cigna	$2,109 - $49,488	15%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$2,348 - $11,736	17%
Humana	$4,406 - $49,536	31%
United	$5,749 - $17,045	41%
Hospice Community	$15,340	109%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$16,033 - $25,756	114%
United Behavioral Health	$17,045	121%
Veterans Evaluation Services	$17,045	121%
Vitas Hospice	$17,045	121%
Wellcare	$17,130	121%
Wellmed	$17,130	121%
Aetna	$17,215 - $45,419	122%
Careplus	$17,215 - $19,602	122%
Sunshine State	$17,215	122%
Devoted Health	$17,386	123%
Gold Kidney	$17,556	124%
Optimum Healthcare	$17,727	126%
Simply Healthcare	$17,897 - $35,987	127%
American Health Plan	$18,068	128%
Florida Complete Care	$18,408	130%
Positive Healthcare	$18,579	132%
Longevity	$18,749	133%
Oscar	$19,007	135%
Ndms Definitive Care	$21,306	151%
Corizon	$22,158	157%
Centurion	$24,033	170%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify MS-DRG Code matches exactly: 871.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for MS-DRG code 871.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.