CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$25,669

about 1.8× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $11,726–$33,433

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$30,244

Above the fair price

about $4,575 over the fair price · 2.1× Medicare

Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $25,669 This hospital $30,244 Cash price $31,447

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other OK hospitals

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

Cheapest $8,475 Priciest $30,244

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

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $25,669 (about 1.8× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc charges insurers about $30,244, or about $31,447 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Duncan, OK.

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 $25,669. 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.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$29,469 - $43,239	209%
Humanamajor	$15,724	111%
Friday Health	$29,089	206%
Medica	$22,013	156%

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 31,447), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the MS-DRG code on your bill matches exactly: 871.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for MS-DRG code 871.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

Estimate your out-of-pocket cost

A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.

How you’d pay

Deductible left to meet ($)

Your coinsurance (%)

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Other Procedures at Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc

Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other OK hospitals

Wagoner Community Hospital · Wagoner $8,475
Alliancehealth Madill · Madill $9,142
Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc · Watonga $10,678
Mercy Hospital Tishomingo Inc · Tishomingo $10,678
Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, Inc · Kingfisher $10,678
Mercy Hospital Logan County · Guthrie $10,783
Ascension St John Broken Arrow · Broken Arrow $11,017
Ascension St John Sapulpa · Sapulpa $11,017

Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.