CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Livingston Healthcare

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $26,655
  • Cash Discount Price: $26,655
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Livingston Healthcare is $26,655. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $26,655. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 320 Alpenglow Lane, Livingston, MT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$26,655

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$26,655

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: $26,655 (189%)
Insurance Median: $26,655 (189%)
Cash: $26,655 (189% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $26,655 (189% 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
Pacificsource Mcr $12,505 89%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $21,855 - $28,058 155%
Humana $21,855 155%
UnitedHealthcare $21,855 - $26,655 155%
Pacificsource - All Other Plans $26,133 185%
Allegiance - All Plans $26,655 189%
First Choice/Hin - All Plans $26,655 189%
Interwest Ppo - All Other Plans $26,655 189%
Coventry - All Plans $27,216 193%
Interwest Trad $27,496 195%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 320 Alpenglow Lane, Livingston, MT 59047
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals