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Airplane Cabin Oxygen Test With Oxygen Titration

Pennsylvania 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?

$67.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $67.61 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$67.61$64.57 to $91.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$63.10 to $295

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $59 to $1,862Professionalmedian $68 · 10th to 90th $63 to $145
$100$1K$10Kfacility $98professional $68

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
$61.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$1,412.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$54.95
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$144.54
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$36.31
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$95.50
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$165.96
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$39.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$123.03
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$144.54
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$36.31
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$104.71
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$1,412.54
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$1,862.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$72.44
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$19.50
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$52.48
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$165.96
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$91.20
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$75.86
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$21.88
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$83.18

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 48th of 51

$67.61

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.