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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $82.20 | $20.84 – $20.84 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $82.20 | $36.05 – $36.05 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $82.20 | $26.90 – $26.90 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $82.20 | $22.69 – $22.69 |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $82.20 | $31.90 – $31.90 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $82.20 | $24.71 – $24.71 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $84.10 | $20.06 – $141.12 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $87.50 | $39.52 – $79.04 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $88.50 | not published |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $89.00 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $89.10 | $40.03 – $42.03 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $89.10 | $40.03 – $42.03 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $92.00 | not published |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $93.09 | $38.31 – $219.45 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $93.12 | $13.57 – $509.25 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $94.72 | $45.97 – $783.00 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $94.72 | $17.58 – $224.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $96.72 | $37.94 – $70.19 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $96.72 | $37.60 – $69.55 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $96.72 | $37.94 – $70.19 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $96.72 | $32.73 – $64.15 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $96.72 | $37.94 – $70.19 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $96.72 | $37.94 – $70.19 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $96.72 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $96.72 | not published |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $96.72 | not published |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $96.72 | $36.75 – $72.04 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $96.72 | $37.82 – $74.13 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $98.70 | $40.03 – $40.03 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $98.80 | $8.46 – $152.00 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $99.00 | not published |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $103.20 | not published |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $103.26 | $38.27 – $219.45 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $104.04 | $0.44 – $1,498.75 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $104.50 | $7.72 – $152.30 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $104.65 | $34.39 – $422.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $106.73 | $10.19 – $53.76 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $107.50 | $40.03 – $64.84 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $107.50 | not published |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $107.50 | $39.19 – $64.84 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $107.50 | $40.03 – $64.84 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $108.60 | $9.61 – $41.16 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $109.20 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $109.20 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $109.20 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $109.20 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $109.20 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $109.20 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $109.20 | not published |