Breathing treatment cost in Hobbs, NM
In Hobbs, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction: from $199.08 to $199.08, with a median of $199.08. Across New Mexico, the median is $142.74 at 2 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 Hobbs, NM.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Hospital Hobbs lowest Hobbs, NM · (575) 492-5000 HC INHALATION TREATMENT DAILY | $199.08 | $474.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Hospital Hobbs lowest Hobbs, NM · (575) 492-5000 HC ED INHALATION TREATMENT CDM | $199.08 | $474.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $199.08, median $199.08, highest $199.08.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $199.08. 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.