Breathing treatment (nebulizer)
Facility: John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) is about $87 (about 0.4× the $224 Medicare rate). John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect charges insurers about $243, or about $239 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Farmington, CT.
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 $87. 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.
5 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 | $22 - $242 | 10% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $157 - $532 | 70% |
| Aetnamajor | $149 - $392 | 67% |
| Cignamajor | $89 | 40% |
| Humanamajor | $243 | 109% |
| WellCare | $250 | 112% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $125 - $297 |
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 John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
Compare: Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at other CT hospitals
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $89
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $89
- William W Backus Hospital · Norwich $89
- St Vincent's Medical Center · Bridgeport $89
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut · New Britain $89
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital · Willimantic $90
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $90
- Bristol Hospital · Bristol $243
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.