CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: West Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 94640
  • Insurance Median: $213
  • Cash Discount Price: $282
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at West Valley Medical Center is $213. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $282. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 0.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1717 Arlington Street, Caldwell, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$282

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$213

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: $282 (126%)
Insurance Median: $213 (95%)
Cash: $282 (126% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $213 (95% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $268 3%
Molina $6 3%
Select Health Idaho (Eirmc Only) $90 40%
Corizon Health $104 46%
True Blue $111 50%
Cigna $158 71%
Pacificsource Health $168 75%
United $168 75%
Moda $176 79%
St Luke'S Health Partners $183 82%
Aetna $223 100%
Four Rivers Hospice $226 101%
Multiplan $226 101%
Humana $237 106%
Geha Ppo Usa $240 107%
Coventry First Health $254 114%
St Alphonsus Health $254 114%
Regence $553 247%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1717 Arlington Street, Caldwell, ID 83605
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals