CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: New London Hospital

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 94640
Insurance Median: $78
Cash Discount Price: $81
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.35x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at New London Hospital is $78. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $81. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 0.35x the Medicare baseline. Located in 273 County Road, New London, NH.

Cash / Self-Pay

$81

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$78

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: $81 (36%)

Insurance Median: $78 (35%)

Cash: $81 (36% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $78 (35% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$8 - $1,302	4%
Martin'S Point Generations Advantage	$8 - $78	4%
Martin'S Point Health Care	$8 - $122	4%
UnitedHealthcare	$8 - $139	4%
Wellcare Health Plans	$8 - $78	4%
Wellsense Health Plan	$8 - $78	4%
Aetna	$9 - $154	4%
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Of Ne	$9 - $127	4%
Ambetter / Centene	$10 - $78	4%
Amerihealth Caritas Nh	$11 - $91	5%
Cigna	$11 - $121	5%
Granite State Health Plan	$11 - $90	5%
Tufts Health Plan	$123 - $128	55%
Coventry	$168	75%
Multiplan	$169	76%

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 $81.
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 New London 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.