Price ShopperLook up your ZIP · Joint replacement atlasHow much does a hospital stay for sepsis cost?
A hospital stay for sepsis without a ventilator longer than 96 hours, with a major complication. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
A hospital stay for sepsis without a ventilator longer than 96 hours, with a major complication.
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By state
| State | Hospital stay |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $11,825–$13,082 |
| Alaska | $15,478 |
| Arizona | $14,828 |
| Arkansas | $12,530–$13,370 |
| California | $18,154–$20,945 |
| Colorado | $14,642–$14,820 |
| Connecticut | $16,830 |
| Delaware | $14,627–$15,560 |
| District of Columbia | $13,516–$16,565 |
| Florida | $14,480 |
| Georgia | $12,035–$14,404 |
| Hawaii | $16,565 |
| Idaho | $13,649–$13,973 |
| Illinois | $14,897 |
| Indiana | $14,689–$15,174 |
| Iowa | $13,265–$14,161 |
| Kansas | $12,663–$13,054 |
| Kentucky | $12,932–$13,558 |
| Louisiana | $12,458–$13,003 |
| Maine | $13,588–$14,149 |
| Maryland | $12,932–$14,792 |
| Massachusetts | $16,825 |
| Michigan | $13,771–$13,826 |
| Minnesota | $14,294–$15,069 |
| Mississippi | $11,829–$12,762 |
| Missouri | $13,846 |
| Montana | $14,135 |
| Nebraska | $14,390 |
| Nevada | $14,650 |
| New Hampshire | $14,838 |
| New Jersey | $15,710–$16,667 |
| New Mexico | $13,678–$14,316 |
| New York | $17,580 |
| North Carolina | $13,185–$14,004 |
| North Dakota | $14,135 |
| Ohio | $13,045–$13,712 |
| Oklahoma | $13,271–$13,370 |
| Oregon | $15,504–$17,069 |
| Pennsylvania | $13,448–$14,739 |
| Rhode Island | $15,699 |
| South Carolina | $12,813–$13,460 |
| South Dakota | $14,135 |
| Tennessee | $12,483–$13,558 |
| Texas | $13,889 |
| Utah | $14,004 |
| Vermont | $13,717–$14,257 |
| Virginia | $13,472–$14,332 |
| Washington | $15,547–$16,348 |
| West Virginia | $13,235–$14,332 |
| Wisconsin | $13,409–$14,527 |
| Wyoming | $14,135 |
Questions
How much does a hospital stay for sepsis cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for a hospital stay for sepsis is $14,135 at hospital stay. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.