CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Northwestern Medicine McHenry

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$18,775
about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $14,990–$30,972
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,233
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,542 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $18,775 This hospital $15,233 Cash price $42,871 Hospital's list price $61,245

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

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

Cheapest $12,312 Priciest $15,233

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

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $18,775 (about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Northwestern Medicine McHenry charges insurers about $15,233, or about $42,871 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in McHenry, IL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $13,822 - $23,749 98%
Humanamajor $13,822 98%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $13,822
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4201 Medical Center Drive, McHenry, IL 60050
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals