CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$22,064
about 1.6× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $16,715–$26,692
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$19,385
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $2,679 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $22,064 This hospital $19,385

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $13,012 Priciest $19,385

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $22,064 (about 1.6× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center charges insurers about $19,385 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Winston-Salem, NC.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $17,334 - $42,665 123%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $17,334 - $42,001 123%
Aetnamajor $17,767 126%
Cignamajor $17,854 - $46,622 126%
Humanamajor $17,334 123%
AmeriHealth $19,385 137%
CareSource $21,368 151%
WellCare $19,385 137%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $17,334 - $34,668

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3333 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals