Breathing treatment cost in Wichita Falls, TX
In Wichita Falls, TX, 2 hospitals list a cash price for breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction: from $63.00 to $257.31, with a median of $160.16. The lowest listed price is at Clay County Memorial Hospital — $97.16 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $203.35 at 277 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 94640, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Wichita Falls, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County Memorial Hospital lowest Henrietta, TX · (940) 538-5621 Small Vol Nebulizer/ea | $63.00 | $90.00 | $18.00–$29.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Clay County Memorial Hospital Henrietta, TX · (940) 538-5621 Aerosol Or Vapor Inhal | $66.00 | $94.00 | $19.00–$30.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Clay County Memorial Hospital Henrietta, TX · (940) 538-5621 Ippb-ea Tx | $76.00 | $108.00 | $22.00–$35.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Clay County Memorial Hospital Henrietta, TX · (940) 538-5621 Ippb-initial Tx | $99.00 | $141.00 | $28.00–$45.00 | 30% | — source file |
| United Regional Health Care System Wichita Falls, TX · (940) 764-7000 Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device | $257.31 | $270.85 | $135.42–$257.31 | 5% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $63.00, median $160.16, highest $257.31 — a 4.1× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 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 none is it 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.