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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $161.00 | $12.89 – $463.97 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $161.85 | $13.70 – $85.04 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $161.85 | $16.65 – $80.82 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $161.85 | $12.18 – $80.82 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $161.85 | $13.70 – $83.33 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $161.85 | $13.70 – $85.04 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $161.85 | $13.70 – $81.33 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $161.85 | $13.70 – $75.98 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $161.85 | $13.70 – $79.45 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $161.85 | $16.92 – $87.46 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $161.85 | $30.46 – $79.45 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $161.85 | $30.46 – $79.45 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $161.85 | $13.70 – $80.82 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $162.78 | $28.57 – $86.45 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $166.72 | $16.27 – $468.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $166.84 | $10.63 – $65.06 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $169.40 | $35.54 – $77.00 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $171.93 | $16.27 – $468.90 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $173.40 | $11.17 – $23.72 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $174.38 | $35.59 – $98.27 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $174.38 | $35.59 – $57.08 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $174.38 | $35.59 – $162.05 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $176.34 | $16.81 – $85.37 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $179.50 | $7.72 – $62.39 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $180.00 | $11.98 – $202.50 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $181.60 | $116.45 – $204.30 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $181.60 | $71.28 – $204.30 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $181.60 | $41.21 – $204.30 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $181.60 | $77.63 – $204.30 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $181.60 | $64.70 – $204.30 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $182.00 | $9.97 – $220.88 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $182.40 | $41.21 – $205.20 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $183.95 | $17.87 – $226.40 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $184.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $184.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $184.40 | not published |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $184.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $184.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $184.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $184.40 | not published |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $185.60 | $79.34 – $208.80 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $186.60 | not published |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $186.60 | not published |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $187.20 | $11.98 – $210.60 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $188.19 | $53.03 – $149.74 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $190.40 | $41.21 – $214.20 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $190.40 | $41.21 – $214.20 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $190.80 | $40.03 – $40.83 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $190.80 | $40.03 – $74.45 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $190.80 | $29.02 – $40.83 |