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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $58.80 | $23.80 – $119.00 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $58.80 | $19.60 – $119.00 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $58.80 | $22.28 – $119.00 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $58.80 | $22.28 – $119.00 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $59.40 | $9.61 – $46.77 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $60.00 | $9.61 – $41.16 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $61.71 | $36.90 – $67.74 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $63.00 | $9.61 – $39.29 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $63.00 | $20.12 – $288.75 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $64.00 | $34.74 – $38.21 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $64.20 | not published |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $64.24 | $15.15 – $481.80 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $64.50 | $36.70 – $99.09 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $64.50 | $37.52 – $101.31 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $64.50 | $37.52 – $101.47 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $64.50 | $37.52 – $101.31 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $64.50 | $37.52 – $101.31 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $64.50 | $37.52 – $93.80 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $64.50 | $33.91 – $101.47 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $66.00 | $110.00 – $110.00 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $67.20 | $9.18 – $100.80 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $68.00 | $36.10 – $39.71 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $68.40 | $9.61 – $41.16 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $70.80 | $9.61 – $94.40 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $71.50 | $34.74 – $106.45 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $71.50 | $34.74 – $38.21 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $71.50 | $36.30 – $39.93 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $71.61 | $35.63 – $99.76 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $71.78 | $12.63 – $1,985.00 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $72.00 | $11.10 – $123.31 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $72.00 | $11.10 – $60.00 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $72.00 | $11.10 – $60.32 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $72.00 | $8.76 – $60.22 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $72.00 | $9.61 – $40.32 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $72.00 | $9.61 – $41.16 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $72.00 | $11.10 – $102.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $72.46 | $17.21 – $76.88 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $73.00 | not published |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $73.00 | $7.72 – $62.39 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $73.01 | $22.31 – $141.12 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $74.40 | $8.74 – $99.20 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $75.00 | $9.61 – $44.88 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $75.00 | $9.61 – $44.88 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $75.00 | $9.61 – $44.88 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $76.20 | not published |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $77.96 | $20.33 – $197.60 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $78.43 | $34.28 – $470.00 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $79.00 | not published |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $81.21 | $14.03 – $146.02 |
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $82.20 | $33.85 – $169.20 |