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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $12.61 – $51.34 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $43.25 – $80.02 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $24.81 – $67.34 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $6.69 – $85.37 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $12.61 – $79.23 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $13.76 – $85.37 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $37.28 – $262.16 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $17.06 – $2,465.25 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $10.26 – $260.28 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $36.30 – $101.64 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $48.04 – $88.87 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $59.33 – $78.56 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $59.33 – $78.56 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $59.33 – $78.56 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $59.33 – $78.56 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $59.33 – $78.56 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $14.46 – $88.08 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $50.33 – $118.49 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $17.93 – $44.89 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $4.61 – $13.67 |