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Collection And Measurement Of Exhaled Air

California rates for HCPCS 94250

Collection of the air a person breathes out over a set period so that its volume and contents can be measured. The person breathes through a mouthpiece while the air is gathered into a bag or similar container, and the sample is then analyzed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Collection And Measurement Of Exhaled Air cost?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $151 to $151.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $151 to $151
$100professional $151

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
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44

Where California sits

The same service costs 32.4 times more in Hawaii than in Florida. 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.

California· 2nd of 34

$151

HI $676FL $20.89

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.