CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Broward Health Medical Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$127
about 0.6× the $224 Medicare rate · typically $56–$235
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$212
Above the fair price
about $85 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $224 Fair price $127 This hospital $212 Cash price $322 Hospital's list price $322

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $21 Priciest $212

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) is about $127 (about 0.6× the $224 Medicare rate). Broward Health Medical Center charges insurers about $212, or about $322 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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 $127. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $168 - $226 75%
Aetnamajor $22 - $258 10%
Cignamajor $146 65%
Humanamajor $212 95%
AmeriHealth $225 101%
AvMed $148 - $161 66%
Devoted Health $145 - $218 65%
HealthPartners $168 75%
Medica $212 95%
Simply Healthcare $81 36%
WellCare $161 - $193 72%
WellMed $212 95%
+ 21 smaller / regional plans $52 - $258
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals