Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Indiana University Health
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 IN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $18,509 (about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Indiana University Health charges insurers about $28,397 — above the fair price. Located in Indianapolis, IN.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $18,509. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $17,552 - $44,104 | 124% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $17,552 - $47,786 | 124% |
| Aetnamajor | $17,552 | 124% |
| Cignamajor | $66,812 - $101,696 | 473% |
| Humanamajor | $17,324 - $17,670 | 123% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $34,920 | 247% |
| CareSource | $31,542 | 223% |
| Health Net | $50,639 - $52,570 | 359% |
| WellCare | $17,903 | 127% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $17,552 - $52,570 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Indiana University Health
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other IN hospitals
- Putnam County Hospital · Greencastle $10,488
- Norton Scott Hospital · Scottsburg $12,489
- Schneck Medical Center · Seymour $12,648
- Ascension St Vincent Warrick · Boonville $13,590
- Ascension St Vincent Salem · Salem $13,700
- Ascension St Vincent Evansville · Evansville $13,833
- Ascension St Vincent Randolph · Winchester $13,833
- Ascension St Vincent Jennings · North Vernon $13,833
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.