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Breathing Test Before and After Inhaler

Georgia rates for HCPCS 94060

A lung function test that measures how much air a person can breathe out and how quickly, performed once on its own and then again after using a bronchodilator inhaler. Comparing the two sets of results shows whether airway narrowing improves with medication, which helps diagnose and manage conditions like asthma or COPD. It's a simple, noninvasive breathing test done by blowing forcefully into a machine.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Breathing Test Before and After Inhaler cost?

$63.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $63.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $63.10 from a physician practice, and about $95.50 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$63.10$43.65 to $93.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$95.50$43.65 to $1,660

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $95 · 10th to 90th $43 to $1,862Professionalmedian $63 · 10th to 90th $38 to $112
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $95professional $63

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$102.33
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$85.11
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$19.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$100.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$40.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$77.62
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$87.10
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$144.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$91.20
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$144.54
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,041.74
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$89.13
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$9.33
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
59 · Distinct service
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$85.11
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
XU · Unusual separate service
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Minnesota than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Georgia· 16th of 51

$63.10

MN $105UT $31.62

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.