CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Petaluma Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$256
about 1.1× the $224 Medicare rate · typically $103–$442
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$166
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $90 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $224 Fair price $256 This hospital $166 Cash price $434 Hospital's list price $850

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $20 Priciest $166

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 $256 (about 1.1× the $224 Medicare rate). Petaluma Valley Hospital charges insurers about $166, or about $434 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Petaluma, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $115 - $166 51%
Aetnamajor $301 135%
Health Net $295 132%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 400 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals