CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: MUSC Health Black River Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$22,391
about 1.6× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $12,516–$40,448
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,531
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $8,860 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $22,391 This hospital $13,531

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 SC hospitals compared.

Cheapest $11,648 Priciest $15,195

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

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $22,391 (about 1.6× the $14,117 Medicare rate). MUSC Health Black River Medical Center charges insurers about $13,531 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Cades, SC.

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 $12,917 - $14,080 92%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,917 - $34,983 92%
Aetnamajor $12,917 92%
Cignamajor $13,176 93%
Humanamajor $12,917 92%
Clover Health $13,176 93%
Molina $13,176 - $14,209 93%
WellCare $13,176 93%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $13,886

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3555 N Williamsburg County Hwy, Cades, SC 29518
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL