CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Community Hospital, LLC

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 94640
Insurance Median: $292
Cash Discount Price: $632
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.31x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Community Hospital, LLC is $292. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $632. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 1.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Southwest 89Th Street, Oklahoma City, OK.

Cash / Self-Pay

$632

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$292

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: $632 (282%)

Insurance Median: $292 (131%)

Cash: $632 (282% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $292 (131% 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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Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Cigna	$92	41%
Aetna	$130 - $158	58%
First Health	$151	67%
Medica	$210	94%
UnitedHealthcare	$214	96%
Global Health	$251	112%
Community Care	$292	131%
Healthcare Highways	$292	131%
Humana	$350	156%
Healthchoice	$356	159%
Phcs	$409	183%
Preferred Community Choice	$409	183%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$631 - $1,008	282%

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 $632.
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 Community Hospital, LLC 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.