Healthcare Cost

How Much Does an Adult Nebulizer Cost Without Insurance?

Blanche Palasi
Blanche Palasi9 Mar 2023
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An adult nebulizer costs $50 - $200 without insurance. Nebulizers are used by people with respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, and emphysema to take their medications. While these devices may be expensive without insurance, various options are available to help you find affordable nebulizers.

Cost of Nebulizers Without Insurance

Without insurance, the price of an adult nebulizer is at least $50 and added accessories will likely be required. This will range based on the type of nebulizer used and additional accessories you may need. 

Medicare, Medicaid, and most insurances cover the cost of most nebulizers. Medicare Part B covers 80% of the price of jet nebulizers if prescribed by your healthcare provider. Both Medicare and Medicaid pay for nebulizers under the Durable Medical Equipment benefit.

The cost of different types of nebulizers and their accessories are summarized in the table below: 

Nebulizer Types and AccessoriesAverage Price
Jet Nebulizer$71.75
Ultrasonic Nebulizer$206.69
Mesh Nebulizer$150.59 
Nebulizer Mask$19.41
Compressor$51.99 
Replacement Filters$11.99
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Blanche Palasi

Blanche Palasi is a 2024 PharmD. Candidate currently attending St. John's University. A Queens native, she is passionate about helping patients identify and navigate social determinants of health.

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