CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Ocean Medical Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 94640
  • Insurance Median: $384
  • Cash Discount Price: $213
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.72x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Ocean Medical Center is $384. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $213. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 1.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$213

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$384

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: $213 (95%)
Insurance Median: $384 (172%)
Cash: $213 (95% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $384 (172% 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
Karna $14 - $15 6%
Aetna $74 - $489 33%
Clover $94 42%
Seoul Medical Group $101 - $117 45%
Amerigroup $203 91%
Horizon $203 - $432 91%
Vaccn $203 - $222 91%
Wellcare $203 - $222 91%
United Community/Americhoice $214 - $233 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $222 99%
UnitedHealthcare $267 - $387 119%
Oxford $317 - $531 142%
Activecare First McO $382 - $445 171%
Intergroup $382 171%
Bergen Risk $392 175%
Qualcare $406 - $460 181%
Prime Health $436 195%
Multiplan - PHCS $445 - $463 199%
Amerihealth $449 - $509 201%
Brighton Health Plan $471 211%
Cigna $500 - $525 223%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals