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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $83.60 | $44.56 – $124.82 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $84.10 | $20.06 – $141.12 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $84.50 | $33.51 – $331.00 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $86.80 | $48.04 – $88.87 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $89.76 | $12.63 – $27.18 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $89.86 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $89.86 | $11.02 – $22.96 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $89.86 | $9.48 – $19.28 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $90.72 | $29.89 – $66.36 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $91.20 | $10.01 – $26.52 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $91.80 | $10.50 – $55.48 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $91.85 | $15.61 – $44.89 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $91.85 | $15.61 – $44.89 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $91.85 | $15.61 – $15.61 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $91.85 | $15.61 – $44.89 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $91.85 | $15.61 – $44.89 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $91.85 | $15.61 – $44.89 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $92.00 | $18.49 – $530.00 |
| WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | WESTFIELD, NY | $92.04 | $9.61 – $50.63 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $94.40 | $38.54 – $110.81 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $97.80 | $10.01 – $41.16 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | $98.68 | $18.90 – $3,807.00 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $100.00 | $22.28 – $160.00 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $105.60 | $27.31 – $160.00 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $105.60 | $27.31 – $160.00 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $105.60 | $28.31 – $160.00 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $105.60 | $38.16 – $160.00 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $107.00 | not published |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $107.00 | $37.46 – $79.42 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $107.00 | not published |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $107.00 | not published |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $107.00 | $37.94 – $80.43 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $107.00 | $37.94 – $80.43 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $107.00 | $37.46 – $79.42 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $107.00 | $37.94 – $80.43 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $108.50 | $40.03 – $40.03 |
| AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL | WEXFORD, PA | $110.26 | $10.57 – $125.29 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $110.60 | not published |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $111.09 | $32.24 – $624.00 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $111.30 | $11.17 – $87.82 |
| GROVE CITY HOSPITAL | GROVE CITY, PA | $114.73 | $9.10 – $107.52 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $115.43 | $10.19 – $54.11 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $121.87 | $12.89 – $447.20 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $123.00 | $21.06 – $50.26 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $123.00 | $34.63 – $50.26 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $123.00 | $34.63 – $50.26 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $123.00 | $20.96 – $50.24 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $123.00 | $34.63 – $50.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $125.13 | $10.19 – $82.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $125.13 | $10.19 – $75.08 |