CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 94640
  • Insurance Median: $118
  • Cash Discount Price: $122
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center is $118. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $122. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 0.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 134 Homer Avenue, Cortland, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$122

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$118

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: $122 (55%)
Insurance Median: $118 (53%)
Cash: $122 (55% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $118 (53% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $3,300 1%
Cdphp $3 - $118 1%
Fidelis $3 - $5 1%
Mvp $3 - $3,271 1%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $683 1%
Wellcare $3 - $683 1%
Amerihealth $4 - $2,200 2%
Fidelis Essential $7 3%
Icircle $7 - $271 3%
Pa Health And Wellness $9 4%
Emblem $18 - $325 8%
Geisinger $72 - $847 32%
Freedom Blue $118 53%
Tricare $118 - $683 53%
Health Partners $223 - $2,601 100%
Aetna $241 - $1,437 108%
Humana $241 - $267 108%
Upmc $241 - $3,606 108%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 134 Homer Avenue, Cortland, NY 13045
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals