Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Tufts Medical Center
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $18,767 (about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Tufts Medical Center charges insurers about $18,515, or about $35,465 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Boston, MA.
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 | $5,508 - $24,227 | 39% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $18,692 - $40,301 | 132% |
| Aetnamajor | $18,692 - $31,688 | 132% |
| Cignamajor | $18,337 - $39,254 | 130% |
| Humanamajor | $18,337 | 130% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $18,337 | 130% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $7,050 - $43,851 |
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Other Procedures at Tufts Medical Center
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other MA hospitals
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton · Milton $13,849
- Emerson Hospital - · W Concord $16,561
- Winchester Hospital · Winchester $16,633
- Anna Jaques Hospital · Newburyport $16,856
- Melrosewakefield Healthcare · Melrose $16,967
- Heywood Hospital - · Gardner $17,051
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth · Plymouth $17,107
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $17,203
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.