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Exercise Challenge Test For Bronchospasm

South Carolina 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?

$77.62

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $77.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $77.62 from a physician practice, and about $209 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$77.62$63.10 to $89.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$170 to $339

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $110 to $398Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $43 to $107
$50$100$200$500facility $209professional $78

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
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$107.15
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$74.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$87.10
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$38.02
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$87.10
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$77.62
7 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
$33.11
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$53.70
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$21.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.14
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.14
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.14

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 29th of 51

$77.62

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.