CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Chelsea Hospital

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $25,813
  • Cash Discount Price: $24,162
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.83x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Chelsea Hospital is $25,813. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $24,162. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.83x the Medicare baseline. Located in 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$24,162

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$25,813

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: $24,162 (171%)
Insurance Median: $25,813 (183%)
Cash: $24,162 (171% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $25,813 (183% 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
Health Cost Solutions $2,000 14%
Vitalcore $2,000 14%
Wellpath $2,000 14%
Hap $2,715 - $29,413 19%
Health Partners $2,715 19%
Tufts Health Plan $2,715 19%
Aetna $13,703 - $33,988 97%
Blue Care Network Advantage $13,703 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $13,703 - $33,807 97%
Medicare (plans) $13,703 - $13,983 97%
Align Senior Care $13,983 99%
UnitedHealthcare $14,403 102%
Cca - Zing Health $14,800 105%
Longevity Ipa Of Michigan Llc Health Plan Isnp $15,759 112%
Molina Marketplace $18,178 129%
U Of M Health Plan $25,309 179%
Priority Health $26,318 - $29,242 186%
Asr Health Benefits $29,413 208%
Caresource $29,413 208%
Varipro $29,413 208%
Employee Benefit Logistic $31,462 223%
Bcn Domestic $33,807 239%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $33,807 239%
Blue Care Network $33,807 239%
Blue Distinction Transplant $33,807 239%
Blue Shield - Ca $33,807 239%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $33,807 239%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $33,807 239%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $33,807 239%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $33,807 239%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $33,807 239%
Health Choices $33,807 239%
Kaiser Domestic $33,807 239%
Geha $33,988 241%
Meritain $33,988 241%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals