Breathing treatment (nebulizer)
Facility: Valley Children's 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 $86 (about 0.4× the $224 Medicare rate). Valley Children's Hospital charges insurers about $27 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Madera, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $28 - $298 | 13% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $33 - $1,041 | 15% |
| Aetnamajor | $281 | 126% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $18 - $272 | 8% |
| Health Net | $147 - $274 | 66% |
| + 26 smaller / regional plans | $18 - $356 |
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Other Procedures at Valley Children's 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.