CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Lakewood Health System

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $13,197
  • Cash Discount Price: $13,092
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Lakewood Health System is $13,197. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $13,092. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 49725 County Road 83, Staples, MN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$13,092

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13,197

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: $13,092 (93%)
Insurance Median: $13,197 (93%)
Cash: $13,092 (93% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13,197 (93% 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
UnitedHealthcare $7,018 - $18,793 50%
Medica Choice Care $7,669 54%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8,201 - $15,537 58%
Humana $12,812 91%
Medica Msho/Mcr Adv $12,812 91%
Ucare Mcr Adv $13,197 93%
Ucare Msho/Special Needs $13,197 93%
Ucare Individual/Family - All Other Plans $14,734 104%
Medica Choice/Focus/Ifb/Mhps - All Other Plans $18,899 134%
Health Partners - All Plans $19,849 141%
Preferred One Hmo $20,060 142%
Preferred One Ppo - All Other Plans $20,060 142%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 49725 County Road 83, Staples, MN 56479
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals