Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Buchanan General Hospital
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 VA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $18,532 (about 1.3× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Buchanan General Hospital charges insurers about $14,876, or about $16,762 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Grundy, VA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $14,876 | 105% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,848 | 20% |
| Aetnamajor | $15,025 | 106% |
| Humanamajor | $14,876 | 105% |
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Other Procedures at Buchanan General Hospital
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other VA hospitals
- Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc · Norfolk $10,776
- Sentara Rmh Medical Center · Harrisonburg $14,559
- Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany · Low Moor $14,635
- Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital · South Boston $15,094
- Sovah Health Danville · Danville $15,113
- Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski · Pulaski $15,216
- Clinch Valley Medical Center · Richlands $15,240
- John Randolph Medical Center · Hopewell $15,282
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.