Breathing treatment (nebulizer)
Facility: San Antonio Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) is about $267 (about 1.2× the $224 Medicare rate). San Antonio Regional Hospital charges insurers about $773, or about $447 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Upland, CA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $267. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $297 - $484 | 133% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $20 - $360 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $316 - $1,200 | 141% |
| Cignamajor | $599 | 268% |
| Humanamajor | $282 | 126% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $786 | 351% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $142 - $218 | 63% |
| Health Net | $282 - $674 | 126% |
| Molina | $282 - $366 | 126% |
| Oscar Health | $1,132 - $1,740 | 506% |
| WellCare | $765 - $1,176 | 342% |
| + 33 smaller / regional plans | $18 - $2,205 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at San Antonio Regional Hospital
Compare: Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at other CA hospitals
- Seneca District Hospital · Chester $20
- Riverside Community Hospital · Riverside $21
- Santa Clara Valley Medical Center · San Jose $21
- Corona Regional Medical Center · Corona $21
- University of California Davis Medical Center · Sacramento $21
- Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital · Murrieta $21
- Kern Valley Healthcare District · Lake Isabella $21
- Adventist Health Howard Memorial · Willits $22
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.