CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 94640
  • Insurance Median: $207
  • Cash Discount Price: $479
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is $207. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $479. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 17 Belmont Ave, Brattleboro, VT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$479

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$207

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: $479 (214%)
Insurance Median: $207 (93%)
Cash: $479 (214% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $207 (93% 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
Amerihealth-Caritas $7 - $157 3%
New Hampshire Healthy Families $7 - $157 3%
Wellsense $7 - $209 3%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $615 4%
Cigna $8 - $649 4%
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care $8 - $595 4%
Martin'S Point $8 - $195 4%
Mvp Healthcare $8 - $615 4%
New Hampshire Healthy Families (Wellcare) $8 - $205 4%
Vermont Health Plan $27 - $612 12%
Tufts Health Plan $46 - $625 21%
Aetna $55 - $663 25%
Coventry $55 - $663 25%
Humana $195 87%
UnitedHealthcare $195 - $649 87%
Multiplan $234 - $663 105%
Health New England $663 296%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 17 Belmont Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals