CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Boulder Community Health

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 94640
  • Insurance Median: $135
  • Cash Discount Price: $145
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Boulder Community Health is $135. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $145. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 0.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4747 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$145

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$135

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$223.72

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $223.72 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $145 (65%)
Insurance Median: $135 (60%)
Cash: $145 (65% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $135 (60% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $223.72 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $8 - $469 4%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $772 4%
Clear Spring $8 - $211 4%
Devoted Health $8 - $215 4%
Health Spring $8 - $204 4%
Humana $8 - $204 4%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $211 4%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $551 4%
Select Health Colorado Public Option $11 - $450 5%
Select Health Value Network $11 - $476 5%
Kaiser Ppo $12 - $481 5%
Kaiser Public Option $12 - $392 5%
Beech Street Community Medical Associates $13 6%
Cigna $13 - $430 6%
Medicaid / KanCare $14 6%
Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization $14 - $219 6%
Multiplan $15 - $377 7%
Phcs $15 - $377 7%
Colorado Access $16 - $18 7%
Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization Private Plan $30 - $377 13%
Integrated Health Plans Bch $32 - $404 14%
Casualty Management Network, Prime Health Services Behavioral Health $37 - $457 17%
Mines And Associates $37 - $457 17%
Three Rivers Provider Network $37 - $457 17%
Zelis (Profee) $37 - $457 17%
Casualty Management Network, Prime Health Services Community Medical Associates $39 - $484 17%
National Preferred Provider Network $39 - $484 17%
Rockport Healthcare Group Community Medical Associates $39 - $484 17%
Usa $39 - $484 17%
Rockport Healthcare Group Bch $40 - $500 18%
Health Management Network Bch Community Medical Associates $41 - $516 18%
Health Management Network Community Medical Associates $41 - $516 18%
Health Payors Organization $41 - $511 18%
National Provider Network $42 - $522 19%
Colorado Community Health Alliance (Ccha) $322 144%
Kaiser $479 214%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4747 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80304
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals