CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17,930
about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $16,579–$23,923
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$17,335
About the fair price
about $595 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $17,930 This hospital $17,335 Cash price $32,151 Hospital's list price $42,868

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

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

Cheapest $13,849 Priciest $17,335

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

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $17,930 (about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Newton-Wellesley Hospital charges insurers about $17,335, or about $32,151 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Newton, MA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $16,493 117%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $18,505 131%
Aetnamajor $17,335 123%
Molina $18,505 131%
Tufts Health Plan $16,493 117%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $18,505
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2014 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals