Ecg external >7 days up to 15 days recording cost at US hospitals
HC Ecg External >7 Days Up to 15 Days Recording · CPT 93246
$16.00
lowest cash price
$173.40
national median
$1,666.97
highest cash price
534
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $16.00–$1,666.97 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($111.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($200.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $433.68 | $433.68 | $433.68 |
| Arizona | 1 | $77.96 | $77.96 | $77.96 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $57.96 | $382.85 | $546.65 |
| California | 65 | $26.85 | $121.87 | $241.92 |
| Colorado | 10 | $93.09 | $103.26 | $252.55 |
| Florida | 67 | $183.95 | $446.55 | $1,355.70 |
| Georgia | 21 | $94.72 | $96.72 | $985.85 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $93.12 | $93.12 | $215.25 |
| Illinois | 40 | $46.40 | $318.00 | $919.80 |
| Indiana | 24 | $87.50 | $766.20 | $1,143.60 |
| Iowa | 29 | $46.40 | $125.13 | $921.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $182.00 | $1,464.07 | $1,464.07 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $82.20 | $186.60 | $433.80 |
| Louisiana | 5 | $33.02 | $33.02 | $33.02 |
| Maine | 7 | $43.00 | $173.40 | $460.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
| Michigan | 26 | $51.36 | $200.00 | $360.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $174.38 | $239.20 | $432.80 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $16.00 | $78.43 | $153.45 |
| Missouri | 15 | $118.95 | $150.15 | $150.15 |
| Montana | 2 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $140.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $46.00 | $122.50 | $675.55 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $603.85 | $603.85 | $603.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $42.90 | $43.48 | $194.01 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $46.45 | $46.45 | $361.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $118.13 | $118.13 | $1,231.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $218.40 | $218.40 | $231.20 |
| Ohio | 52 | $53.57 | $220.50 | $520.00 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | $72.46 | $72.46 | $136.95 |
| Oregon | 10 | $128.64 | $293.25 | $375.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | $58.20 | $72.00 | $546.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $58.50 | $71.50 | $229.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $218.40 | $230.40 | $240.80 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $94.72 | $161.85 | $1,666.97 |
| Texas | 94 | $46.20 | $443.17 | $949.01 |
| Virginia | 23 | $64.20 | $161.85 | $427.50 |
| Washington | 22 | $104.04 | $120.40 | $299.04 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $73.00 | $112.50 | $160.50 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $46.20 | $149.82 | $1,302.21 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $352.51 | $352.51 | $352.51 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $164.88 – $211.57 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $36.86 – $223.75 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $18.31 – $3,807.00 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $16.53 – $3,807.00 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $17.12 – $3,807.00 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $3,807.00 – $3,807.00 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $20.08 – $3,807.00 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $11.81 – $3,807.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $97.41 – $1,198.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $97.41 – $1,320.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $97.41 – $1,198.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $97.41 – $1,320.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $1,198.00 – $1,198.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $97.41 – $1,198.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $97.41 – $1,198.00 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $42.72 – $266.13 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $42.01 – $255.79 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $44.00 – $452.08 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $42.72 – $266.13 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $42.51 – $266.13 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $42.39 – $193.23 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $42.51 – $266.13 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $37.52 – $73.17 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $37.52 – $75.04 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $37.52 – $73.17 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $37.52 – $73.17 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $37.52 – $73.17 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $37.52 – $150.08 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $37.52 – $73.17 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $37.52 – $150.08 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $97.41 – $1,320.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $4.61 – $13.67 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $37.58 – $75.17 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $39.52 – $59.28 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $39.52 – $59.28 |
| 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 | $97.41 – $1,198.00 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $16.27 – $35.58 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $16.27 – $35.58 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $38.53 – $77.06 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $35.61 – $89.61 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $38.21 – $59.88 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $38.17 – $76.34 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $16.27 – $35.58 |