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Inhalation Treatment for Airway Obstruction or Sputum Production Cost in Pennsylvania
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 78 Pennsylvania hospitals. CPT 94640. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $239
📉 Low $7.00
📈 High $1,477
🏥 78 hospitals
🏛️ 55 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $8.54
Hospital comparison — Pennsylvania
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 78 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | Cigna | UHC | Medicare | Humana | Medicaid | BCBS | TRICARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL SUSQUEHANNA |
$7.00 | $40.00 | $53.53 | $42.91 | $40.00 | $30.86 | $8.82 | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS STATE COLLEGE TYRONE |
$22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS ELK SAINT MARYS |
$22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON HUNTINGDON |
$22.00 | $6.06 | — | $7.13 | — | $7.27 | — | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE BROOKVILLE |
$22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER ROARING SPRING |
$34.00 | $10.38 | $41.20 | $100 | $100 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 |
| WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL CRESCENT PARK WEST WARREN |
$43.00 | $63.00 | $60.00 | $100 | — | $101 | — | $100 | $60.00 |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER CAMP HILL |
$48.74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES SCRANTON REHAB HOSPITAL SCRANTON |
$50.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES WILKES-BARRE REHAB HOSPITAL WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP |
$50.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BERNVILLE ROAD READING |
$53.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER STATE ROAD LANCASTER |
$59.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUCKTAIL MEDICAL CENTER RENOVO |
$62.72 | $9.18 | — | — | $7.82 | $9.08 | — | $87.36 | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER ENOLA |
$64.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLARION HOSPITAL CLARION |
$91.28 | $202 | $196 | $196 | $196 | — | — | — | $196 |
| CONEMAUGH MEYERSDALE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DRIVE MEYERSDALE |
$91.60 | $39.52 | $61.60 | $38.00 | — | — | — | $50.43 | $38.00 |
| CONEMAUGH MINERS MEDICAL CENTER HAIDA AVENUE HASTINGS |
$93.60 | $20.80 | $61.60 | $20.00 | — | — | — | $2.63 | $20.00 |
| FRICK HOSPITAL MT PLESANT |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUTLER |
$114 | $202 | $447 | $196 | $196 | $204 | — | — | $196 |
| PAM SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF WILKES-BARRE WILKES-BARRE |
$116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN MEDICINE DOYLESTOWN HEALTH WEST STATE STREET DOYLESTOWN |
$117 | $68.70 | $104 | $100 | $100 | — | — | $16.00 | $100 |
| CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JOHNSTOWN |
$120 | $55.40 | $60.00 | $59.80 | — | — | — | $25.65 | $100 |
| HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER BEAVER |
$130 | $213 | $133 | $174 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEY MCKEES ROCKS |
$130 | $213 | $133 | $161 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NAZARETH HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL DARBY |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UPMC WELLSBORO WELLSBORO |
$151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GUTHRIE ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL, TOWANDA CAMPUS TOWANDA |
$157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS CHILDREN'S PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL UNIONTOWN |
$199 | $60.00 | $90.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL BRISTOL |
$215 | — | $521 | $136 | $215 | $172 | — | $86.32 | $215 |
| GUTHRIE ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SAYRE |
$217 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NORRISTOWN |
$223 | — | $529 | $136 | $224 | $179 | — | $86.32 | $224 |
| ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER LANGHORNE |
$228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL MEADOWBROOK |
$232 | $213 | $144 | $131 | — | — | — | $185 | — |
| JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL EAST NORRITON |
$238 | $19.52 | $209 | $174 | — | $201 | — | — | — |
| FRED AND MINERVA BRAEMER HEART CENTER PHILADELPHIA |
$238 | $19.52 | $216 | $174 | — | $207 | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$239 | $53.82 | $267 | $209 | $199 | — | $102 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$239 | $53.82 | $267 | $209 | $199 | — | $102 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL GETTYSBURG |
$239 | $220 | — | — | $209 | — | $102 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN SURGERY AND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL YORK |
$239 | $203 | $268 | $207 | $197 | — | $102 | — | — |
| GUTHRIE TROY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TROY |
$241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$246 | $202 | $188 | $206 | $54.21 | — | $102 | — | — |
| JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL ABINGTON |
$247 | $24.56 | — | $34.97 | $16.24 | — | $15.64 | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY HOSPITAL COUNTRY CLUB RD. MONONGAHELA |
$248 | $7.78 | — | $7.42 | $7.20 | $7.42 | — | $6.77 | — |
| JEFFERSON BUCKS HOSPITAL LANGHORNE |
$249 | $42.31 | $430 | — | — | — | $33.23 | — | — |
| LATROBE HOSPITAL LATROBE |
$251 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTMORELAND HOSPITAL GREEENSBURG |
$251 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL WAYNESBORO |
$252 | $212 | $231 | $217 | $216 | — | $358 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL CHAMBERSBURG |
$252 | $56.70 | $235 | $210 | $210 | — | $102 | — | — |
| JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL LANSDALE |
$252 | $24.56 | $430 | — | — | — | $33.23 | — | — |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA CIVIC CENTER BLVD. PHILADELPHIA |
$253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITAL ROYERSFORD |
$253 | $152 | $220 | $220 | $220 | $220 | — | $220 | $220 |
| JEFFERSON TORRESDALE HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$259 | $42.31 | $430 | — | — | — | $33.23 | — | — |
| JEFFERSON FRANKFORD HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$259 | $42.31 | $430 | — | — | — | $33.23 | — | — |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$259 | $46.55 | $430 | — | — | — | $16.34 | — | — |
| JEFFERSON METHODIST HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$259 | $46.55 | $430 | — | — | — | $16.34 | — | — |
| MAGEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$263 | $32.44 | — | — | — | — | $43.96 | — | — |
| INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDIANA |
$283 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$310 | $69.66 | $247 | $211 | $201 | — | $332 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 94640, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $150 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $239 for this?
That is the median of what the 78 Pennsylvania hospitals above publish for Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 94640 in Pennsylvania, Medicare reimburses about $8.54 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Pennsylvania range from $7.00 to $1,477 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 28.0x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production cost in Pennsylvania?
- Cash prices for inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production (CPT 94640) in Pennsylvania range from $7.00 to $1,477, with a median of $239. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production in Pennsylvania?
- The cheapest Pennsylvania hospital published cash price for this procedure is $7.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Pennsylvania facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 94640 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.