CMS Price Transparency Data
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Mercy Hospital Washington
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 871
- Insurance Median: $17,696
- Cash Discount Price: $26,425
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Mercy Hospital Washington is $17,696. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $26,425. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 East 5Th Street, Washington, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$26,425
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$17,696
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: $26,425 (187%)
Insurance Median: $17,696 (125%)
Cash: $26,425 (187% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $17,696 (125% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ambetter / Centene | $4,118 | 29% |
| Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] | $4,118 | 29% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $4,118 | 29% |
| Novasys Contracted [320285] | $4,118 | 29% |
| Healthlink Contracted [320179] | $4,197 - $26,294 | 30% |
| Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] | $14,273 - $17,696 | 101% |
| Mercy Benefit Admin [20251] | $14,273 - $17,696 | 101% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $14,400 - $31,239 | 102% |
| Tricare | $14,510 | 103% |
| American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [10473] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Globalhealth Contracted [320145] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Humana | $15,285 - $15,581 | 108% |
| Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Kindful Hospice [20434] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Medicare (plans) | $15,285 - $15,581 | 108% |
| Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] | $15,285 | 108% |
| Qual Choice Contracted [320325] | $15,285 | 108% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $15,285 - $25,536 | 108% |
| Aetna | $15,581 - $22,681 | 110% |
| Centivo Contracted [320505] | $15,581 | 110% |
| Cigna | $15,581 - $20,291 | 110% |
| Hope Trust Contracted [320488] | $15,581 | 110% |
| Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] | $16,843 | 119% |
| Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] | $17,179 - $18,038 | 122% |
| Medica Contracted [320239] | $17,280 | 122% |
| Aither Health Contracted [320449] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Aither Health [20449] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Auxiant Contracted [320462] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Ebms Contracted [320493] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Reflect Health Contracted [320492] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] | $17,696 | 125% |
| Healthscope Contracted [320182] | $19,180 | 136% |
| United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] | $25,536 | 181% |
| Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] | $27,267 | 193% |
| First Health Contracted [320128] | $33,660 | 238% |
| Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] | $33,660 | 238% |
| Multiplan Contracted [320270] | $33,660 | 238% |
| Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] | $33,660 | 238% |