DRG 870 · Infection & Sepsis

Sepsis with Prolonged Ventilator Support Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

A life-threatening infection that has spread through the bloodstream, severe enough to require a breathing machine for more than four days. Care takes place in intensive care with IV antibiotics, fluids, and close monitoring of organ function.

State average
$276,023
gross charge · DRG 870
Hospitals
24
with published pricing
Price range
$29,392 – $390,560
low to high
Lowest $29,392 Highest $390,560

24 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for sepsis with prolonged ventilator support (DRG 870). Prices range from $29,392 to $390,560 — roughly 13×. The cheapest is Memorial Medical Center in Port Lavaca; the most expensive is Parkland Health & Hospital System in Dallas. The state average sits at $276,023.

These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists sepsis with prolonged ventilator support at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent sepsis with prolonged ventilator support admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Texas hospitals missing from the list either don't perform sepsis with prolonged ventilator support in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 870 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Memorial Medical Center

    Port Lavaca, TX

    Gross charge $29,392
    Cash pay $20,574
  2. 2

    Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance

    Edinburg, TX

    Gross charge $45,663
  3. 3

    Paris Regional Health

    Paris, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $136,620
    Cash pay $47,817
    Medicare pays (avg) $48,628
  4. 4

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    Gross charge $139,679
  5. 5

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    Gross charge $148,219
    Cash pay $29,644
  6. 6

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    Gross charge $158,419
    Cash pay $47,526
  7. 7

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $210,982
    Cash pay $52,745
    Medicare pays (avg) $49,161
  8. 8

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $228,254
    Cash pay $216,841
    Medicare pays (avg) $53,429
  9. 9
    Gross charge $293,897
    Cash pay $120,924
  10. 10

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $304,023
    Cash pay $39,523
    Medicare pays (avg) $45,338
  11. 11

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $319,088
    Cash pay $159,544
    Medicare pays (avg) $62,701
  12. 12

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $319,088
    Cash pay $159,544
    Medicare pays (avg) $41,305
  13. 13

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $319,088
    Cash pay $159,544
    Medicare pays (avg) $51,465
  14. 14

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $319,088
    Cash pay $159,544
    Medicare pays (avg) $43,248
  15. 15
    Gross charge $319,088
    Cash pay $159,544
  16. 16

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    Gross charge $319,088
    Cash pay $159,544
  17. 17
    Gross charge $319,088
    Cash pay $159,544
  18. 18

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $384,205
    Cash pay $38,420
  19. 19

    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $384,205
    Cash pay $38,420
  20. 20

    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    Gross charge $384,205
    Cash pay $38,420
  21. 21

    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $384,205
    Cash pay $38,420
  22. 22

    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $384,205
    Cash pay $38,420
  23. 23

    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $384,205
    Cash pay $38,420
  24. 24

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    Gross charge $390,560
    Cash pay $156,224
  25. 25

    St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

    Bryan, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $42,580
  26. 26
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $48,281
  27. 27

    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

    Gross charge
  28. 28

    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

    Gross charge
  29. 29
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  30. 30

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

    Gross charge
  31. 31

    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $39,667
  32. 32

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

    Gross charge
  33. 33

    Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

    Dallas, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $69,792
  34. 34

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $45,509
  35. 35

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    Temple, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $51,205
  36. 36

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    Gross charge
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  39. 39

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

    Gross charge
  40. 40

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Waco, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $44,156
  41. 41

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $38,915
  42. 42
    Gross charge
  43. 43

    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $39,742
  44. 44
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  46. 46

    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

    Gross charge
  47. 47
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  48. 48

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg

    Kingsville, TX

    Gross charge
  49. 49

    Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    Jourdanton, TX

    Gross charge
  50. 50

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    Amarillo, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $41,394
  51. 51

    St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital - Lufkin, TX

    Lufkin, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $42,978
  52. 52

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $84,321
  53. 53

    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $53,246
  54. 54
    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $42,334
  56. 56

    Faith Community Hospital

    Jacksboro, TX

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

    San Marcos, TX

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    Harris Health

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
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  62. 62

    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    Matagorda Regional Medical Center

    Bay City, TX

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    Lufkin, TX

    Gross charge
  65. 65

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

    Gross charge
  66. 66

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

    Gross charge
  67. 67

    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $43,616
  68. 68

    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

    Gross charge
  69. 69

    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  71. 71

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

    Gross charge
  72. 72

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

    Gross charge
  73. 73
    Gross charge
  74. 74

    HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    Tomball, TX

    Gross charge
  75. 75

    Womans Hospital of Texas,the

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  76. 76

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    Mesquite, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $53,592
    Medicare pays (avg) $44,959
  77. 77
    Gross charge
  78. 78

    Longview Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Mcallen, TX

    Gross charge
  80. 80
    Gross charge
  81. 81
    Gross charge
  82. 82

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $41,187
  83. 83
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  84. 84

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

    Gross charge
  85. 85
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  88. 88

    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $63,847
  89. 89
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  90. 90

    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

    Gross charge
  91. 91

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

    Gross charge
  92. 92
    Gross charge
  93. 93

    Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital

    Austin, TX

    Gross charge
  94. 94
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  95. 95
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  96. 96

    Lubbock Heart Surgery

    Lubbock, TX

    Gross charge
  97. 97
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  104. 104

    Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    Burnet, TX

    Gross charge
  105. 105
    Gross charge
  106. 106
    Gross charge
  107. 107
    Gross charge
  108. 108
    Gross charge
  109. 109

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham

    Brenham, TX

    Gross charge
  110. 110
    Gross charge
  111. 111
    Gross charge
  112. 112
    Gross charge
  113. 113
    Gross charge
  114. 114

    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $38,940
  115. 115

    Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital

    Cedar Park, TX

    Gross charge
  116. 116

    St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

    Sugar Land, TX

    Gross charge
  117. 117

    Ascension Seton Hays

    Kyle, TX

    Gross charge
  118. 118
    Gross charge
  119. 119
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  120. 120
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  121. 121

    St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  122. 122
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  123. 123

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

    Mc Kinney, TX

    Gross charge
  124. 124

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

    Gross charge
  125. 125

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

    Gross charge
  126. 126
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  127. 127
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  128. 128
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  129. 129

    Texas Health Hospital Frisco

    Frisco, TX

    Gross charge
  130. 130

    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    Mansfield, TX

    Gross charge
  131. 131

    Jps Health Network

    Fort Worth, TX

    Gross charge
  132. 132

    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

    Gross charge
  133. 133

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

    Gross charge
  134. 134

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

    Gross charge
  135. 135
    Gross charge
  136. 136

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $44,204
  137. 137

    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

    Gross charge
  138. 138

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

    Gross charge
  139. 139

    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    106 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $40,546
  140. 140

    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $41,250
  141. 141

    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

    Gross charge
  142. 142

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $36,683
  143. 143

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $50,551
  144. 144

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $42,116
  145. 145

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $41,463
  146. 146

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

    Gross charge
  147. 147

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

    Gross charge
  148. 148

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $55,940
  149. 149

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $47,778
  150. 150

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

    Gross charge
  151. 151

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $34,145
  152. 152
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  153. 153

    Medical City Las Colinas

    Irving, TX

    Gross charge
  154. 154
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  155. 155
    Gross charge
  156. 156
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  157. 157
    Gross charge
  158. 158

    Mc Camey Hospital

    Mccamey, TX

    Gross charge
  159. 159
    Gross charge
  160. 160

    Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    San Antonio, TX

    Gross charge
  161. 161

    Medical City Alliance

    Fort Worth, TX

    Gross charge
  162. 162

    HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    Pearland, TX

    Gross charge
  163. 163
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