CMS Price Transparency Data

Breathing treatment (nebulizer)

Facility: Marshfield Medical Center - Weston

Billing Code: 94640 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 94640
Insurance Median: $193
Cash Discount Price: $199
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.86x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breathing treatment (nebulizer) at Marshfield Medical Center - Weston is $193. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $199. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $223.72, this hospital’s rate is 0.86x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3400 Ministry Parkway, Weston, WI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$199

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$193

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: $199 (89%)

Insurance Median: $193 (86%)

Cash: $199 (89% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $193 (86% 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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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Family Health Center (Fhc)	$104	46%
Security Health Plan (Shp)	$111 - $193	50%
Amish/Mennonite	$115	51%
Sanford Health Plan	$115	51%
The Alliance	$148 - $175	66%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$159 - $199	71%
Group Health Cooperative Of Eau Claire	$171 - $205	76%
UnitedHealthcare	$173 - $193	77%
Besse Forest Products	$178	80%
Molina Healthcare Of Wi	$178	80%
Rice Lake School District	$178	80%
Wps Health Insurance	$185 - $202	83%
Veteran'S Administration (Va Ccn)	$193	86%
Medica Of Wi	$195 - $199	87%
Cigna	$196	88%
Healtheos By Multiplan Inc.	$196 - $199	88%
Corvel	$199	89%
First Health	$199	89%
Health Partners	$199	89%
Three Rivers Provider Network (Trpn)	$199	89%
Trilogy	$200 - $201	89%
Coventry	$201	90%
Health Smart	$201	90%
Rising Medical Work Comp	$203	91%

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 $199.
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 Marshfield Medical Center - Weston 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.