Breathing treatment cost in Asheville, NC
In Asheville, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction (one side of the body): from $111.00 to $111.00, with a median of $111.00. Across North Carolina, the median is $81.20 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 94640, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Asheville, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Hendersonville one side lowest Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC RT INHALATION TREATMENT | $111.00 | $111.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville one side Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC RT INDUCED SPUTUM | $145.00 | $145.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville one side Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC RT HAND HELD NEBULIZER | $145.00 | $145.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville one side Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC RT MDI/DPI | $1,079.00 | $1,079.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
One side of the body : lowest $111.00, median $111.00, highest $111.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $111.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A breathing treatment delivers medicine such as albuterol through a nebulizer or inhaler to open the airways during an asthma or COPD flare.
What the price covers
The price is for one treatment. Repeated treatments in one visit can each be billed, and the medicine may be billed separately.