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Exercise Challenge Test For Bronchospasm

Illinois rates for HCPCS 94619

This service is an exercise-based breathing test used to check for bronchospasm - narrowing of the airways - triggered by physical exertion. The patient exercises for a period of time while lung function is measured before and after to detect airway narrowing consistent with exercise-induced bronchospasm.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Exercise Challenge Test For Bronchospasm cost?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $214 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$81.28$70.79 to $95.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$214$89.13 to $562

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $214 · 10th to 90th $79 to $891Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $34 to $115
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $214professional $81

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
$72.44
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$251.19
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$97.72
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$134.90
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$85.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$95.50
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
$35.48
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Nebraska 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.

Illinois· 26th of 51

$81.28

NE $155UT $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.