Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: St David's Medical Center
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $13,860 (about 1.0× the $14,117 Medicare rate). St David's Medical Center charges insurers about $16,034 — above the fair price. Located in Austin, TX.
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 $13,860. 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 | $3,085 - $15,503 | 22% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,007 - $30,681 | 14% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,463 - $16,738 | 25% |
| Cignamajor | $4,649 - $16,113 | 33% |
| Humanamajor | $15,956 - $16,738 | 113% |
| Devoted Health | $15,956 | 113% |
| Healthcare Highways | $24,390 - $24,885 | 173% |
| Independent Health | $15,956 - $17,990 | 113% |
| Moda Health | $14,483 - $26,818 | 103% |
| Molina | $17,051 | 121% |
| Oscar Health | $1,633 - $12,300 | 12% |
| WellCare | $15,956 - $17,990 | 113% |
| WellMed | $15,440 | 109% |
| + 31 smaller / regional plans | $2,328 - $37,800 |
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 St David's Medical Center
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other TX hospitals
- Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas · Dallas $7,621
- Childrens Medical Center Plano · Plano $7,621
- Memorial Medical Center · Port Lavaca $8,268
- Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx · Austin $9,063
- Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital · Austin $9,063
- Ascension Seton Highland Lakes · Burnet $9,063
- Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis · Luling $9,063
- Dell Children's Medical Center · Austin $9,063
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.