Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)
Facility: Valley Medical Center
Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 WA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $27,199 (about 1.9× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $17,921, or about $43,361 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Renton, WA.
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 | $17,832 - $34,874 | 126% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $17,832 | 126% |
| Aetnamajor | $18,011 - $42,376 | 128% |
| Cignamajor | $27,894 | 198% |
| Humanamajor | $17,832 - $18,189 | 126% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $17,832 |
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Other Procedures at Valley Medical Center
Compare: Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) at other WA hospitals
- Prosser Memorial Hospital · Prosser $11,773
- Island Hospital · Anacortes $15,392
- Trios Health · Kennewick $16,586
- Providence St Mary Medical Center · Walla Walla $18,140
- Kadlec Regional Medical Center · Richland $19,408
- Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center · Vancouver $20,806
- Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill · Seattle $22,878
- Providence Centralia Hospital · Centralia $23,158
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.