Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Community Medical Center
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $24,118 (about 1.7× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Community Medical Center charges insurers about $35,969, or about $2,426 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Toms River, NJ.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $24,118. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $17,484 - $52,366 | 124% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,885 - $43,968 | 13% |
| Aetnamajor | $17,141 - $47,294 | 121% |
| Cignamajor | $35,689 - $47,763 | 253% |
| Humanamajor | $17,141 | 121% |
| AmeriHealth | $41,544 - $51,922 | 294% |
| Clover Health | $17,141 | 121% |
| Fidelis Care | $17,141 | 121% |
| WellCare | $34,110 | 242% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $5,673 - $27,042 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Community Medical Center
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other NJ hospitals
- Valley Hospital · Paramus $15,248
- Shore Medical Center · Somers Point $15,824
- Carewell Health Medical Center · East Orange $16,877
- Riverview Medical Center · Red Bank $17,977
- Bayshore Medical Center · Holmdel $18,098
- Southern Ocean Medical Center · Manahawkin $18,557
- Deborah Heart and Lung Center · Browns Mills $19,238
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center · Neptune $19,810
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.