CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Central Maine Medical Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$120
about 0.5× the $224 Medicare rate · typically $54–$252
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$104
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $16 under the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $224 Fair price $120 This hospital $104 Hospital's list price $104

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How this hospital compares to other ME hospitals

A typical price — 2 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 6 ME hospitals compared.

Cheapest $58 Priciest $217

Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) is about $120 (about 0.5× the $224 Medicare rate). Central Maine Medical Center charges insurers about $104 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lewiston, ME.

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✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $104 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $104 46%
Aetnamajor $104 46%
Humanamajor $104 46%
WellCare $104 46%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $104
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
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: 300 Main Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals