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Airplane Cabin Oxygen Test With Oxygen Titration

Colorado rates for HCPCS 94453

A breathing test that mimics the thinner air of an aircraft cabin by having the patient breathe a mixture with reduced oxygen while blood oxygen levels are watched. Extra oxygen is then given and adjusted step by step to find how much would be needed in flight. A clinician interprets the results and writes a report.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Airplane Cabin Oxygen Test With Oxygen Titration cost?

$95.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $95.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $95.50 from a physician practice, and about $102 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$95.50$81.28 to $115
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$102$75.86 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $102 · 10th to 90th $76 to $575Professionalmedian $95 · 10th to 90th $74 to $138
$100$200$500facility $102professional $95

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
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$64.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$144.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$38.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$128.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$95.50
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$109.65
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$158.49
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$38.90
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$117.49
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$165.96
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$120.23
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$28.84
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$104.71

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in North Dakota than in Texas. 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.

Colorado· 18th of 51

$95.50

ND $148TX $61.66

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.