Ecg external > 48 hours up to 7 days recording cost at US hospitals
HC Ecg External > 48 Hours Up to 7 Days Recording · CPT 93242
$8.37
lowest cash price
$147.28
national median
$1,332.50
highest cash price
546
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $8.37–$1,332.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($111.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($98.68)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $218.40 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
| Arizona | 3 | $70.29 | $73.01 | $77.96 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $111.09 | $325.65 | $382.85 |
| California | 65 | $8.37 | $89.76 | $217.46 |
| Colorado | 10 | $129.77 | $143.93 | $335.50 |
| Florida | 61 | $183.95 | $629.96 | $1,332.50 |
| Georgia | 22 | $56.84 | $58.50 | $766.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $33.92 | $33.92 | $78.75 |
| Illinois | 40 | $32.50 | $216.80 | $940.50 |
| Indiana | 24 | $79.50 | $384.00 | $707.40 |
| Iowa | 30 | $33.60 | $92.00 | $921.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $182.00 | $732.03 | $732.03 |
| Kentucky | 20 | $27.84 | $51.60 | $433.80 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
| Maine | 7 | $43.00 | $173.40 | $460.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
| Michigan | 26 | $51.36 | $123.00 | $230.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $174.38 | $194.40 | $412.00 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $16.00 | $49.95 | $78.43 |
| Missouri | 16 | $72.80 | $91.85 | $377.65 |
| Montana | 2 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $94.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $27.60 | $90.72 | $675.55 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $603.85 | $603.85 | $603.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $42.90 | $43.48 | $249.34 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $46.45 | $46.45 | $361.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $71.83 | $71.83 | $615.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $180.00 | $193.60 | $364.80 |
| Ohio | 53 | $49.50 | $220.50 | $640.06 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | $46.28 | $52.80 | $83.05 |
| Oregon | 10 | $128.64 | $293.25 | $300.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $58.80 | $72.00 | $546.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $29.00 | $43.00 | $229.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $181.60 | $181.60 | $200.00 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $56.84 | $161.85 | $289.14 |
| Texas | 90 | $46.20 | $443.17 | $690.46 |
| Virginia | 25 | $39.30 | $294.50 | $978.00 |
| Washington | 22 | $56.10 | $169.40 | $290.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $48.50 | $71.00 | $237.50 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $46.20 | $128.15 | $1,302.21 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $468.29 | $468.29 | $468.29 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $39.52 – $59.28 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $39.52 – $59.28 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $39.52 – $59.28 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $39.52 – $59.28 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $15.74 – $35.58 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $16.27 – $35.58 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $16.27 – $38.10 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $59.22 – $1,198.00 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $16.27 – $35.58 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $14.67 – $77.06 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $35.61 – $74.96 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $33.84 – $59.88 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $16.27 – $35.58 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $39.60 – $182.74 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $38.04 – $129.95 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $40.43 – $80.86 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $104.23 – $331.00 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $35.61 – $74.96 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $24.09 – $77.00 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $37.28 – $159.39 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $64.30 – $159.39 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $42.54 – $108.04 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $36.40 – $39.58 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $48.04 – $88.87 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $35.62 – $85.37 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $40.83 – $88.87 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $40.83 – $88.87 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $51.97 – $127.39 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $8.17 – $91.98 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $37.52 – $130.28 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $12.61 – $79.23 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $64.30 – $159.39 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $64.30 – $159.39 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $40.83 – $88.87 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $48.04 – $88.87 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $120.42 – $139.44 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $41.21 – $41.21 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $37.29 – $41.21 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $41.21 – $41.21 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $29.56 – $40.45 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $147.54 – $147.54 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $39.00 – $71.22 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $14.28 – $87.64 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $36.40 – $39.58 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $48.04 – $88.87 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $27.21 – $36.28 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $59.33 – $78.56 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $41.62 – $45.78 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $48.04 – $88.87 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $59.33 – $78.56 |