Ecg external < 48 hours recording cost at US hospitals
HC Ecg External < 48 Hours Recording · CPT 93225
$28.94
lowest cash price
$467.40
national median
$4,624.00
highest cash price
805
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $28.94–$4,624.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($318.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($752.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $535.86 | $535.86 | $535.86 |
| Arizona | 20 | $28.94 | $112.55 | $269.45 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $79.32 | $302.25 | $399.75 |
| California | 83 | $30.24 | $434.34 | $1,811.52 |
| Colorado | 16 | $163.22 | $2,873.75 | $3,934.36 |
| Florida | 69 | $401.36 | $1,332.50 | $4,624.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | $232.66 | $461.76 | $2,393.65 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $359.68 | $359.68 | $633.75 |
| Illinois | 49 | $211.40 | $583.80 | $1,593.36 |
| Indiana | 26 | $388.00 | $827.50 | $1,509.60 |
| Iowa | 28 | $212.68 | $451.10 | $1,737.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $239.60 | $489.98 | $1,111.58 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $63.04 | $401.80 | $1,106.40 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $169.00 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
| Maine | 7 | $135.00 | $326.65 | $734.25 |
| Maryland | 2 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $116.56 | $264.00 | $690.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $116.21 | $264.00 | $708.80 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $117.70 | $191.31 | $304.00 |
| Missouri | 20 | $325.37 | $510.25 | $1,650.29 |
| Montana | 2 | $145.60 | $145.60 | $458.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $227.70 | $311.22 | $603.50 |
| Nevada | 3 | $161.95 | $179.33 | $182.29 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $553.45 | $553.45 | $553.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $140.87 | $237.44 | $431.42 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $992.88 | $992.88 | $992.88 |
| New York | 21 | $152.54 | $152.54 | $1,206.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $209.00 | $781.90 | $2,070.39 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $519.20 |
| Ohio | 53 | $110.40 | $481.65 | $684.50 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | $121.18 | $302.25 | $798.00 |
| Oregon | 10 | $255.68 | $2,029.50 | $2,167.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $122.00 | $551.40 | $873.40 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $125.00 | $423.00 | $3,167.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $452.80 | $488.00 | $620.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $145.88 | $247.50 | $1,666.97 |
| Texas | 107 | $60.90 | $707.90 | $4,171.44 |
| Virginia | 35 | $209.00 | $525.00 | $1,179.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $43.40 | $284.20 | $496.40 |
| West Virginia | 10 | $127.20 | $252.00 | $416.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $204.06 | $440.00 | $1,277.30 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $301.42 | $358.55 | $362.88 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $731.00 | $125.59 – $731.00 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $731.28 | $57.41 – $393.60 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $734.25 | $17.12 – $67.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $734.63 | $15.80 – $189.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $734.63 | $15.80 – $213.45 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $734.63 | $15.80 – $198.44 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $737.28 | $53.53 – $1,024.00 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $747.08 | $131.99 – $296.76 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $747.08 | $131.99 – $296.76 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $747.36 | $56.20 – $1,038.00 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $747.95 | $24.63 – $452.47 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $749.12 | $42.77 – $3,827.00 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $752.40 | $23.18 – $261.80 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $752.40 | $23.18 – $197.02 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $752.40 | $23.18 – $198.08 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $752.40 | $23.18 – $197.76 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $752.40 | $20.07 – $122.89 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $752.40 | $23.18 – $1,065.90 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $753.46 | $131.99 – $264.43 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $753.60 | $22.81 – $678.24 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $753.60 | $19.16 – $467.26 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $753.60 | $22.81 – $217.86 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $762.46 | $156.94 – $1,143.68 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $762.46 | $126.97 – $1,143.68 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $762.46 | $316.45 – $1,143.68 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $762.46 | $126.97 – $953.07 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $762.46 | $126.97 – $1,143.68 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $771.40 | $110.27 – $316.58 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $778.77 | $39.73 – $1,386.84 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,485.61 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,438.70 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,438.70 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,501.25 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,376.14 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,485.61 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,485.61 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,485.61 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,485.61 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,438.70 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,438.70 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $781.90 | $16.09 – $1,407.42 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $784.85 | $31.31 – $159.92 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $792.90 | $42.77 – $1,497.70 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $796.62 | $26.31 – $273.84 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $798.00 | $15.25 – $15.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $816.00 | $5.31 – $25.96 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $816.00 | $5.31 – $25.96 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $816.00 | $11.52 – $25.96 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $825.11 | $42.77 – $2,024.80 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $827.00 | $140.77 – $211.15 |