CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: St Joseph Health System, LLC

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 94640
  • Insurance Median: $56
  • Cash Discount Price: $35
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at St Joseph Health System, LLC is $56. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $35. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 0.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$35

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$56

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: $35 (16%)
Insurance Median: $56 (25%)
Cash: $35 (16% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $56 (25% 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%
Amish Aid $11 - $105 5%
Self Pay $11 - $241 5%
Php $12 - $175 5%
Lutheran Preferred $13 - $263 6%
Php Freedom Network $14 - $137 6%
Cigna $15 - $438 7%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17 - $952 8%
Aetna $21 - $298 9%
Lutheran Network $21 - $463 9%
Three Rivers $21 - $197 9%
Encore Ppo $24 - $394 11%
Sagamore $24 - $237 11%
Caresource $25 11%
Humana $25 - $228 11%
Managed Health Services $25 - $463 11%
Medicaid / KanCare $25 11%
UnitedHealthcare $25 - $232 11%
Multiplan $32 - $342 14%
First Health $34 - $328 15%
Prime Health Services $34 - $417 15%
Align Network $37 - $350 17%
Frontpath Health Coalition $37 - $350 17%
Advantage Health Solutions $38 - $364 17%
Allied Benefit Systems $41 - $394 18%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $46 - $438 21%
Parkview Healthplan Services $46 - $438 21%
Value Options $46 - $438 21%
Tricare $220 98%
Medicare (plans) $228 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $232 104%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $232 104%
Node Va $232 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $233 104%
In Dept Of Correction $241 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $243 109%
Us Department Of Labor $290 130%
Lutheran Advanced Network $348 156%
Encore Work Comp In $417 186%
Work Comp $463 207%
Encore Kba Epo $556 249%
Encore Kba Ppo $695 311%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals