CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: St Charles Parish Hospital

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $15,109
  • Cash Discount Price: $6,349
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.07x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at St Charles Parish Hospital is $15,109. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6,349. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.07x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1057 Paul Maillard Road, Luling, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6,349

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15,109

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: $6,349 (45%)
Insurance Median: $15,109 (107%)
Cash: $6,349 (45% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15,109 (107% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $3,854 - $12,707 27%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $7,857 - $29,475 56%
UnitedHealthcare $8,878 - $15,109 63%
Tricare $10,964 78%
Galaxy Health Network Ppo $11,428 - $42,873 81%
Galaxy Health Network Wc $11,428 - $42,873 81%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $11,428 - $42,873 81%
First Health Network $12,142 - $45,552 86%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $13,571 - $50,911 96%
Aetna $15,109 107%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $15,109 107%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $15,109 107%
Humana $15,109 107%
Medicare (plans) $15,109 107%
Ochsner Health Plan $15,109 107%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1057 Paul Maillard Road, Luling, LA 70070
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals