Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Septicemia or severe sepsis w MV 96+ hours
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Low
$1.4k
Average
$15.8k
Median
$4.7k
High
$83.4k
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Reflects a negotiated per diem rate paid per day of care.
Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 19 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 42.1× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carteret County General Hospital Corporation Morehead City, NC | $75.7k | $75.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $75.7k – $75.7k |
| 2 | Scotland Memorial Hospital Inc. Laurinburg, NC | $71.3k | $71.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $71.3k – $71.3k |
| 3 | Mercy Hospital South Louis, MO | $4.1k | $2.7k | $1.7k | 61% | — | $672 – $4.1k |
| 4 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
| 5 | Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus, MO | $6.0k | $3.6k | $2.6k | 73% | — | $672 – $6.0k |
| 6 | Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington Washington, MO | $5.1k | $3.7k | $2.5k | 68% | — | $672 – $6.0k |
| 7 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH DYER DYER, IN | $5.6k | $5.6k | $346 | 6% | — | $5.3k – $6.3k |
| 8 | Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver, CO | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | — | $4.6k – $4.6k |
| 9 | Mercy Hospital Ada Inc Ada, OK | $95.1k | $83.4k | $18.7k | 22% | — | $56.0k – $109.3k |
| 10 | Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin, MO | $4.9k | $4.9k | — | — | — | $4.9k – $4.9k |
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