CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $18,194
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.29x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is $18,194. 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 1.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$18,194

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: $18,194 (129%)
Ins. Median: $18,194 (129% 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 $1,760 - $30,800 12%
Coventry National First Health $1,941 - $2,855 14%
Oscar $2,131 - $17,830 15%
Aetna $2,669 - $17,957 19%
Curative Administrators $2,717 - $31,873 19%
Evry Health $3,241 - $28,941 23%
United $3,293 - $18,030 23%
Averde Health $17,482 124%
Humana $17,630 - $28,496 125%
Cigna $18,012 - $35,342 128%
Wellmed $18,012 128%
Amerigroup $18,194 129%
Chc Harris Health $18,194 129%
Integranet Amerigroup Ipa $18,194 129%
Kelsey Seybold $18,194 129%
Texas Healthcare Foundation $18,194 129%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $18,194 129%
Texas Independent Health Plan $18,376 130%
Van Lang Ipa $18,376 130%
Wellcare $18,376 130%
Devoted Health $18,558 131%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Texas $18,558 131%
American Health Plan $19,104 135%
Procare Advantage $19,104 135%
Superior Health Plan $19,104 135%
Imagine Health $19,272 137%
Shared Health $19,468 138%
Universal Healthcare Group $19,649 139%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $19,831 140%
Molina $19,831 140%
Verda Health Plan $20,013 142%
Kelsey Care (Boon-Chapman) $20,550 146%
Healthcare Highways $23,634 167%
Usa Managed Care $24,716 175%
Corvel Corporation $25,757 182%
Community Health Choice $26,381 187%
Omni Healthcare $27,318 194%
Superior $28,201 200%
Molina Healthcare $28,273 200%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals