Doctor visits and therapy CPT 94640 Outpatient

Breathing treatment cost in Anchorage, AK

In Anchorage, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction: from $551.46 to $551.46, with a median of $551.46. Across Alaska, the median is $396.81 at 8 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 94640, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$551.46Alaska Specialty Hospital
Median$551.46half pay less
Highest$551.46in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Alaska Specialty Hospital Anchorage, AK HC INHALATION TREATMENT DAILY $551.46 $707.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $551.46, median $551.46, highest $551.46.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $551.46. 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.