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Breathing Test Before and After Inhaler

Kansas 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?

$75.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $75.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $75.86 from a physician practice, and about $355 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$75.86$64.57 to $100
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$355$355 to $372

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $355 · 10th to 90th $81 to $372Professionalmedian $76 · 10th to 90th $47 to $631
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $355professional $76

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
$40.74
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$58.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$630.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$72.44
2 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
$19.05
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$16.22

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 8th of 51

$75.86

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.