CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Aurora Lakeland Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$30,404
about 2.2× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $19,576–$36,899
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$36,950
Above the fair price
about $6,546 over the fair price · 2.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $30,404 This hospital $36,950

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How this hospital compares to other WI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 WI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $7,995 Priciest $36,950

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $30,404 (about 2.2× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Aurora Lakeland Medical Center charges insurers about $36,950 — above the fair price. Located in Elkhorn, WI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $30,404. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $35,977 - $44,436 255%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $31,961 - $42,189 226%
Aetnamajor $29,506 209%
Cignamajor $43,166 306%
HealthPartners $32,265 - $36,950 229%
Molina $37,884 268%
Quartz $32,767 - $38,339 232%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $34,007 - $43,951

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: W3985 County Road Nn, Elkhorn, WI 53121
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals