CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Carlsbad Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $15,199
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Carlsbad Medical Center is $15,199. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2430 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15,199

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%)
Insurance Median: $15,199 (108%)
Ins. Median: $15,199 (108% 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
Ccn First Health $1,500 11%
Medicaid / KanCare $1,653 - $14,093 12%
Eddy County Detention $10,044 71%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11,833 - $19,476 84%
Presbyterian $11,896 - $15,306 84%
Capstar $12,046 85%
Cigna $12,253 87%
UnitedHealthcare $15,092 - $44,549 107%
Medicare (plans) $15,306 - $15,414 108%
Node Molina Mcr Adv $15,306 108%
Triwest $15,583 110%
Node Va $15,895 113%
Node Choice Care Mcr Adv $16,070 114%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $16,070 114%
Wexford Health $19,479 138%
Us Department Of Labor $22,453 159%
Node Molina Health Exchange $42,542 301%
Nm Health Connection $62,332 442%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2430 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals