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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $102.00 | $234.66 – $239.35 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $102.00 | $234.66 – $436.47 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $102.00 | $21.79 – $239.35 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $102.00 | $234.66 – $239.35 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $102.00 | $234.66 – $239.35 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $102.00 | $234.66 – $239.35 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $102.03 | $60.68 – $454.10 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $102.70 | $6.64 – $447.44 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $103.20 | $71.41 – $442.34 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $105.95 | $6.00 – $391.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $106.20 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $106.50 | $217.93 – $224.34 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $106.50 | $217.93 – $224.34 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $107.25 | $6.00 – $249.04 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $107.40 | not published |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $107.52 | $19.72 – $302.40 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $108.00 | $11.42 – $209.42 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | $108.40 | $7.74 – $34.94 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $108.60 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $109.80 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $110.00 | $43.36 – $232.83 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $110.40 | $16.40 – $229.28 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $110.88 | $19.72 – $302.40 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $110.88 | $19.72 – $302.40 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $110.88 | $19.72 – $302.40 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $110.88 | $19.72 – $302.40 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $112.80 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $112.80 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $112.80 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $112.80 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $112.80 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $112.80 | $2.38 – $25.05 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $114.50 | $14.72 – $176.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $114.80 | $9.85 – $526.68 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $116.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $116.00 | not published |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $116.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $116.00 | not published |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $116.60 | $60.01 – $276.50 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $116.60 | $60.01 – $276.50 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $116.60 | $60.01 – $276.50 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $116.65 | $7.70 – $16.26 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $116.70 | $44.93 – $246.53 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $116.70 | $44.93 – $236.95 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $116.70 | $44.93 – $246.53 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $116.70 | $43.96 – $225.67 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $116.70 | $44.93 – $234.23 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $116.85 | $8.35 – $106.82 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $118.44 | $23.04 – $432.76 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $119.80 | $18.76 – $2,113.00 |