CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $36,140
  • Cash Discount Price: $41,388
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center is $36,140. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $41,388. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 2.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1055 North Curtis Road, Boise, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$41,388

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$36,140

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $41,388 (293%)
Insurance Median: $36,140 (256%)
Cash: $41,388 (293% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $36,140 (256% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 256% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 156%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $13,068 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16,356 - $36,140 116%
Medicare (plans) $16,356 - $17,191 116%
UnitedHealthcare $16,356 116%
Moda Health $16,683 - $30,042 118%
Aetna $16,847 119%
Humana $16,946 120%
American Health Advantage Of Idaho $17,010 120%
Mountain Health Co-Op $29,257 207%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $29,452 - $41,922 209%
Selecthealth $31,287 - $34,608 222%
Webtpa $33,380 236%
Bcn Domestic $36,140 256%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $36,140 256%
Blue Care Network $36,140 256%
Blue Distinction Transplant $36,140 256%
Blue Shield - Ca $36,140 256%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $36,140 256%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $36,140 256%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $36,140 256%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $36,140 - $41,922 256%
Health Choices $36,140 256%
Kaiser Domestic $36,140 256%
Pre-Employment $36,140 256%
Wc Domestic $36,140 256%
Molina Marketplace $39,389 279%
Asuris Northwest Health $41,922 297%
Healthcare Management Admin $41,922 297%
Cigna $68,017 482%
Priority Health $68,017 482%
Providence $68,017 482%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1055 North Curtis Road, Boise, ID 83706
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals