CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: College Medical Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$280
about 1.3× the $224 Medicare rate · typically $94–$309
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$256
About the fair price
about $24 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $224 Fair price $280 This hospital $256 Cash price $224 Hospital's list price $299

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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 $256

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 $280 (about 1.3× the $224 Medicare rate). College Medical Center charges insurers about $256, or about $224 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Long Beach, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

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 $76 - $236 34%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12 - $2,969 5%
Aetnamajor $20 - $256 9%
Cignamajor $115 - $179 51%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $12 - $307 5%
Health Net $12 - $307 5%
Molina $12 - $256 5%
+ 16 smaller / regional plans $12 - $358
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2776 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals