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Septic Arthritis with Major Complications

Alaska rates for MS-DRG 548

Septic Arthritis with MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Septic Arthritis with Major Complications cost?

$48,978

Typical facility fee. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48,978 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $36,308 to $77,625.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48,978 · 10th to 90th $25,119 to $83,176
$20K$50K$100Kfacility $48,978

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35,481.34
Median
$36,307.81
Typical High
$109,647.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77,624.71
Median
$77,624.71
Typical High
$83,176.38
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17,378.01
Median
$48,977.88
Typical High
$48,977.88
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77,624.71
Median
$77,624.71
Typical High
$83,176.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25,118.86
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$25,118.86

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Montana than in New Mexico. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$48,978

MT $48,978NM $15,488

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.