CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $18,025
  • Cash Discount Price: $15,394
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.28x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center is $18,025. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $15,394. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.28x the Medicare baseline. Located in 25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head Island, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$15,394

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$18,025

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: $15,394 (109%)
Insurance Median: $18,025 (128%)
Cash: $15,394 (109% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $18,025 (128% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15,394 - $49,211 109%
Absolute Total Care $17,332 - $30,330 123%
Aetna $17,332 123%
Devoted Health Plan $17,332 123%
Humana $17,332 123%
UnitedHealthcare $17,332 - $100,103 123%
Molina $17,678 - $30,330 125%
Cigna $17,852 126%
Clover Insurance Company $18,025 128%
Select Health $18,198 - $38,823 129%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals