Nebulizer Breathing Treatment cost at US hospitals
Inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction, pressurized or non-pressurized · CPT 94640
$17.60
lowest cash price
$203.49
national median
$1,885.65
highest cash price
865
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $17.60–$1,885.65 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$17.60
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling — Mt. Sterling, KYMedian cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($108.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($348.99)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $356.46 | $541.32 | $1,628.48 |
| Arizona | 6 | $84.96 | $233.21 | $336.13 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $37.65 | $75.40 | $223.00 |
| California | 90 | $34.65 | $308.88 | $632.45 |
| Colorado | 13 | $524.00 | $581.00 | $581.00 |
| Florida | 78 | $61.05 | $406.13 | $1,101.73 |
| Georgia | 25 | $142.68 | $379.08 | $976.18 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $153.20 | $153.20 | $230.25 |
| Illinois | 51 | $50.00 | $167.20 | $775.44 |
| Indiana | 26 | $96.00 | $120.50 | $348.99 |
| Iowa | 27 | $75.39 | $188.17 | $900.95 |
| Kansas | 11 | $114.80 | $158.60 | $287.18 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $17.60 | $253.20 | $957.84 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $165.88 | $165.88 | $165.88 |
| Maine | 7 | $68.10 | $187.60 | $366.70 |
| Maryland | 2 | $765.00 | $765.00 | $765.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $64.40 | $814.00 | $965.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $96.82 | $161.09 | $276.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $38.13 | $60.24 | $225.92 |
| Missouri | 21 | $18.75 | $139.75 | $696.05 |
| Montana | 2 | $388.00 | $388.00 | $446.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $73.60 | $101.64 | $206.67 |
| Nevada | 3 | $79.13 | $87.63 | $110.40 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $116.65 | $116.65 | $116.65 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $102.03 | $140.25 | $239.52 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $199.08 | $199.08 | $199.08 |
| New York | 23 | $100.20 | $240.68 | $1,676.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $80.48 | $80.48 | $1,079.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $147.20 | $199.20 | $261.60 |
| Ohio | 64 | $59.02 | $198.75 | $1,885.65 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $29.88 | $128.70 | $480.35 |
| Oregon | 13 | $24.57 | $210.00 | $399.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $59.40 | $252.00 | $617.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $110.00 | $173.50 | $386.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $151.20 | $252.80 | $788.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $48.20 | $98.55 | $1,213.34 |
| Texas | 112 | $35.01 | $203.49 | $957.84 |
| Virginia | 35 | $89.70 | $158.50 | $245.68 |
| Washington | 31 | $95.90 | $479.20 | $870.80 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $122.00 | $460.00 | $1,627.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $85.00 | $129.80 | $957.84 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $261.60 | $7.99 – $294.30 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $262.35 | $7.82 – $68.13 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $262.35 | $7.74 – $185.22 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $262.65 | $19.30 – $745.00 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $263.20 | $85.41 – $244.80 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $263.24 | $69.09 – $71.85 |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $266.40 | $165.29 – $165.29 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $266.64 | $25.49 – $481.11 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $266.64 | $25.49 – $481.84 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $266.64 | $26.43 – $478.57 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $267.30 | $190.98 – $381.96 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $267.75 | $20.84 – $670.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $269.82 | $231.68 – $463.36 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $272.40 | $24.67 – $213.30 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $272.44 | $18.30 – $1,149.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $273.35 | $11.46 – $450.70 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $274.26 | $213.38 – $356.92 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $276.80 | $36.07 – $134.10 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $277.44 | $179.42 – $521.04 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $277.61 | $20.84 – $8,268.00 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $279.50 | not published |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $286.80 | $37.90 – $149.53 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $286.80 | $37.90 – $209.42 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $287.18 | $207.32 – $601.22 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $287.18 | not published |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $287.18 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $287.95 | $6.64 – $497.88 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $289.50 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $290.50 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $290.50 | not published |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $294.90 | $9.33 – $327.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $298.65 | $159.52 – $212.70 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $299.20 | $68.40 – $216.00 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $299.40 | not published |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $299.52 | $116.18 – $416.00 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $300.09 | not published |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $301.10 | $5.53 – $501.84 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $301.10 | $5.53 – $117.25 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $301.10 | $5.53 – $117.25 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $301.10 | $5.53 – $501.84 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $304.00 | $5.07 – $304.00 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $305.49 | $165.78 – $165.78 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $308.00 | $219.64 – $465.64 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $308.00 | $219.64 – $465.64 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $308.00 | not published |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $308.00 | $222.42 – $471.53 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $308.00 | not published |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $308.00 | $222.42 – $471.53 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $308.00 | $219.64 – $465.64 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $308.00 | $222.42 – $471.53 |