Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Ascension St Vincent's Clay County
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
This hospital's typical commercial price is $14,888 compared to the $18,197 fair price benchmark.
3-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 0.82× fair market pricing.
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 FL hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $18,197 (about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Ascension St Vincent's Clay County charges insurers about $14,888 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Middleburg, FL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $11,726 - $19,683 | 83% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,947 - $25,295 | 14% |
| Aetnamajor | $8,850 - $23,799 | 63% |
| Cignamajor | $11,842 - $23,700 | 84% |
| Humanamajor | $11,261 - $16,012 | 80% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $22,058 | 156% |
| AvMed | $14,888 - $20,897 | 105% |
| Bright Health | $15,673 | 111% |
| Molina | $21,477 | 152% |
| Oscar Health | $18,575 | 132% |
| WellCare | $11,609 | 82% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $10,000 - $26,121 |
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Other Procedures at Ascension St Vincent's Clay County
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other FL hospitals
- Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast · Miramar Beach $11,696
- Ascension Sacred Heart Bay · Panama City $11,726
- Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf · Port Saint Joe $11,857
- Sacred Heart Hospital · Pensacola $12,487
- Ascension St Vincent's Riverside · Jacksonville $14,800
- Ascension St Vincent's Southside · Jacksonville $14,890
- Jay Hospital · Jay $15,144
- HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid · Saint Petersburg $15,160
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.
Audit a Bill or Quote at Ascension St Vincent's Clay County (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $12,970
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (36.3% of gross = $12,970).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Ascension St Vincent's Clay County's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.
Negotiate Toward $18,197 Fair BaseRate ($14,117 Medicare)
Your bill ($35,731) is $17,534 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($18,197) and 2.5× the $14,117 Medicare rate.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare. Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.