Breathing treatment (nebulizer)
Facility: Kings County Hospital Center
Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) is about $88 (about 0.4× the $224 Medicare rate). Kings County Hospital Center charges insurers about $114, or about $244 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Brooklyn, NY.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $88. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $83 - $152 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10 - $274 | 4% |
| Aetnamajor | $17 | 8% |
| Cignamajor | $241 | 108% |
| Fidelis Care | $10 - $342 | 4% |
| MagnaCare | $356 | 159% |
| Oscar Health | $12 - $361 | 5% |
| WellCare | $10 | 4% |
| + 15 smaller / regional plans | $5 - $403 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Kings County Hospital Center
Compare: Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at other NY hospitals
- Chsli St Joseph Hospital · Bethpage $43
- Mercy Medical Center · Rockville Centre $58
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center · West Islip $58
- St Catherine of Siena Hospital · Smithtown $58
- St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center · Roslyn $63
- St Charles Hospital · Port Jefferson $63
- Nassau University Medical Center · East Meadow $67
- Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York · Troy $97
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.