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Breathing Test Before and After Inhaler

Mississippi 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 Mississippi, 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 $468 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$63.10$43.65 to $81.28
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$115 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $46 to $759Professionalmedian $63 · 10th to 90th $38 to $100
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $468professional $63

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.59
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$66.07
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$64.57
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
$19.05
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
59 · Distinct service
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$46.77
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Q6 · Substitute physician, paid per time
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 20th 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.