CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Lower Keys Medical Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 94640
  • Insurance Median: $246
  • Cash Discount Price: $109
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Lower Keys Medical Center is $246. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $109. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 1.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5900 College Road, Key West, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$109

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$246

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: $109 (49%)
Insurance Median: $246 (110%)
Cash: $109 (49% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $246 (110% 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
Veterans Eval Services $7 3%
Florida Childrens Medical Services $62 28%
Medicaid / KanCare $62 - $69 28%
South Florida Community Care Network $62 28%
UnitedHealthcare $62 - $296 28%
Humana $64 - $241 29%
Amerigroup $69 31%
Positive Healthcare $69 31%
Simply Healthcare $69 - $119 31%
Wellcare $69 31%
Wellcare Healthease $69 31%
Molina $70 31%
Prestige Health Choice $72 32%
Magellan $75 34%
Self Pay $89 - $135 40%
Prime Health Work Comp Fl $92 41%
Fl Work Comp $95 42%
Heritage Summit Work Comp Fl $95 42%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $115 - $384 51%
Cigna $194 - $227 87%
Aetna $229 - $268 102%
Tricare $233 104%
Medicare (plans) $241 108%
Ultimate Health $241 108%
Node Champva $245 110%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $245 110%
Node United Behavioral Va Ccn $245 110%
Node Va $245 110%
Monroe County $246 - $288 110%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $263 - $365 118%
Keys Energy $263 - $307 118%
Prime Health Ppo $263 - $307 118%
Correct Care Solutions $269 120%
Avmed Health Plan $279 - $327 125%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $306 137%
Direct Healthcare $329 - $384 147%
State Auto Insurance Fl $490 219%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5900 College Road, Key West, FL 33040
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals