CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Virginia Hospital Center

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$266
about 1.2× the $224 Medicare rate · typically $100–$315
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$206
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $60 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $224 Fair price $266 This hospital $206 Cash price $234 Hospital's list price $292

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How this hospital compares to other VA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 VA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $51 Priciest $206

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) is about $266 (about 1.2× the $224 Medicare rate). Virginia Hospital Center charges insurers about $206, or about $234 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Arlington, VA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $205 - $361 92%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $30 - $401 13%
Aetnamajor $123 - $207 55%
Cignamajor $205 - $285 92%
Humanamajor $205 92%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1701 North George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA 22205
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals