Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Mercy Health Saint Mary's
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $19,008 (about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Mercy Health Saint Mary's charges insurers about $32,009, or about $25,158 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Grand Rapids, MI.
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 $19,008. 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.
4 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 | $16,163 | 114% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $15,378 - $37,407 | 109% |
| Aetnamajor | $15,378 - $32,009 | 109% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $37,407 | 265% |
| CareSource | $22,071 | 156% |
| GEHA | $32,009 | 227% |
| Medical Mutual | $32,009 | 227% |
| Molina | $20,400 | 145% |
| Oscar Health | $17,943 | 127% |
| Priority Health | $30,365 - $30,416 | 215% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $2,000 - $37,407 |
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 Mercy Health Saint Mary's
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other MI hospitals
- Trinity Health Grand Haven Hospital · Grand Haven $10,917
- Ascension River District Hospital · East China $12,337
- Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital · Watervliet $13,927
- Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital · W Bloomfield $14,065
- Henry Ford Macomb Hospital · Clinton Township $14,203
- Wyandotte Hospital and Medical Center · Wyandotte $14,495
- Henry Ford Allegiance Health · Jackson $14,571
- Henry Ford Health Warren Hospital · Warren $14,739
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.