Breathing treatment cost in Lebanon, NH — inpatient
In Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction as an inpatient: from $53.55 to $61.60, with a median of $57.58. The lowest listed price is at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital — $4.03 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $90.84 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 94640, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 6, 2026 and Jun 6, 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 Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital lowest Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 PRESSURIZED OR NONPRESSURIZED INHALATION TREATMENT | $53.55 | $175.00 | $60.37–$166.25 | 69% | — source file |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital lowest Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 INTERMITTENT PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION | $53.55 | $175.00 | $60.37–$166.25 | 69% | — source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 AIRWAY INHALATION TREATMENT | $61.60 | $112.00 | $8.76–$862.00 | 45% | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 AIRWAY INHALATION TREATMENT 1500 | $61.60 | $112.00 | $8.76–$862.00 | 45% | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 AIRWAY INHALATION TREATMENT UB | $61.60 | $112.00 | $8.76–$862.00 | 45% | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 MDI RESP TREATMENT | $67.01 | $219.00 | $75.55–$208.05 | 69% | — source file |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 SMALL VOLUME NEB RESP TX | $67.01 | $219.00 | $75.55–$208.05 | 69% | — source file |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 SPUTUM INDUCTION | $67.01 | $219.00 | $75.55–$208.05 | 69% | — source file |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 INTERMITTANT POSITIVE PRESSURE BREATHING | $67.01 | $219.00 | $75.55–$208.05 | 69% | — source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 NEBULIZER INITIAL W/INSTRUCTION CHARGE | $75.90 | $138.00 | $8.76–$862.00 | 45% | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 NEBULIZER SUBSEQUENT CHARGE | $75.90 | $138.00 | $8.76–$862.00 | 45% | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 MDI TREATMENT SUBSEQUENT | $75.90 | $138.00 | $8.76–$862.00 | 45% | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $53.55, median $57.58, highest $61.60 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $57.58 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.