CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Rapides Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $14,684
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Rapides Regional Medical Center is $14,684. 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 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 211 4Th Street, Alexandria, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14,684

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: $14,684 (104%)
Ins. Median: $14,684 (104% 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.

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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
Multiplan $4,023 28%
United $4,298 - $13,677 30%
Humana $13,533 - $30,385 96%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $14,109 100%
Vantage Health Plan $14,253 - $35,271 101%
Aetna $14,396 - $21,601 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14,396 - $29,291 102%
United Va Ccn $14,396 102%
Universal Healthcare $14,396 102%
Devoted Health $14,684 104%
Medical Development International $14,684 104%
Dignity Care Corporation $15,116 107%
Wellcare $15,116 107%
Allegiance Health Management $23,034 163%
Cigna $40,919 290%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 211 4Th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals