CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $20,798
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.47x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage is $20,798. 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 1.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 20171 Chasewood Park Drive, Houston, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20,798

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: $20,798 (147%)
Ins. Median: $20,798 (147% 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
Renaissance $11,706 83%
United $13,864 - $22,743 98%
Kelsey $15,729 111%
Healthsmart $15,893 113%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16,258 115%
Cigna $16,258 - $46,209 115%
Humana $16,258 - $20,798 115%
Selectcare $16,258 115%
Aetna $16,583 - $25,037 117%
UnitedHealthcare $16,583 117%
Amerivantage $16,745 119%
Devoted $17,396 123%
Scanhealth $17,396 123%
Kindred $17,883 127%
Kelseycare $21,948 155%
Bright Health $22,204 157%
Employer Direct $22,761 161%
Community Health Choice $24,386 173%
Superior Health Plan $24,386 173%
Wellpoint $24,386 173%
Independent Med System $24,642 175%
PHCS $36,256 257%
PHCS Savility $36,256 257%
Nx Health $52,837 374%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 20171 Chasewood Park Drive, Houston, TX 77070
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals