Sepsis Treatment vs TURP (Prostate)
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Sepsis Treatment: $25,000 total · Medicare pays $20,000 · Patient pays $5,000
TURP (Prostate): $8,000 total · Medicare pays $6,400 · Patient pays $1,600
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Sepsis Treatment | TURP (Prostate) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $25,000 | $8,000 |
| Medicare Pays | $20,000 | $6,400 |
| Patient Pays | $5,000 | $1,600 |
| Category | hospital | outpatient |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Sepsis Treatment and TURP (Prostate)?
Sepsis Treatment costs $25,000 on average, while TURP (Prostate) costs $8,000 — a difference of $17,000.
How much does Medicare pay for Sepsis Treatment vs TURP (Prostate)?
Medicare typically pays $20,000 for Sepsis Treatment (patient owes $5,000). For TURP (Prostate), Medicare pays $6,400 (patient owes $1,600).
What is Sepsis Treatment?
Intensive inpatient treatment for life-threatening infection response.
What is TURP (Prostate)?
Transurethral resection of the prostate to treat enlarged prostate.