CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Rochelle Community Hospital

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 94640
Insurance Median: $362
Cash Discount Price: $467
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.62x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Rochelle Community Hospital is $362. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $467. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 1.62x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 N 2Nd St, Rochelle, IL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$467

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$362

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: $467 (209%)

Insurance Median: $362 (162%)

Cash: $467 (209% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $362 (162% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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	$99 - $327	44%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$99 - $467	44%
Medicaid / KanCare	$99	44%
Health Alliance Mcr Adv	$163	73%
Humana	$163 - $374	73%
UnitedHealthcare	$163 - $420	73%
Va Ccn - All Plans	$163	73%
Wellcare Mcr Adv - All Plans	$167	75%
Cigna	$350	156%
Osf Dan Ppo - All Plans	$350	156%
Beech Street-All Plans	$374	167%
First Health - All Plans	$374	167%
Health Alliance-All Other Plans	$374	167%
Ecoh-All Plans	$397	177%
Hfn-All Plans	$397	177%
The Alliance-All Plans	$397	177%
Quartz Health Solutions-All Plans	$411	184%
Multiplan-All Plans	$439	196%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $467.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 94640.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Rochelle Community Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 94640.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.