CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Wythe County Community Hospital

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 871
  • Insurance Median: $15,728
  • Cash Discount Price: $21,719
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.11x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at Wythe County Community Hospital is $15,728. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $21,719. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,116.91, this hospital’s rate is 1.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 West Ridge Road, Wytheville, VA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$21,719

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15,728

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: $21,719 (154%)
Insurance Median: $15,728 (111%)
Cash: $21,719 (154% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15,728 (111% 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
Tricare $14,272 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15,350 - $21,870 109%
Advantra $15,728 111%
Aetna $15,728 111%
Care Mark $15,728 111%
Cigna $15,728 111%
Coventry $15,728 111%
Humana $15,728 111%
Medicare (plans) $15,728 111%
Pacificare $15,728 111%
Pyramid $15,728 111%
Secure Horizons $15,728 111%
Unicare $15,728 111%
Wellcare $15,728 111%
Clear Springs $16,200 115%
UnitedHealthcare $16,712 118%
Employee Benefit Consultants $20,643 146%
Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Co. $21,609 153%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 West Ridge Road, Wytheville, VA 24382
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals