EKG (Electrocardiogram) cost at US hospitals
Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with 12 leads, with interpretation · CPT 93000
$4.48
lowest cash price
$89.60
national median
$337.35
highest cash price
146
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.48–$337.35 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($180.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($247.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $46.02 | $46.02 | $46.02 |
| Arizona | 1 | $41.56 | $41.56 | $41.56 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $58.84 | $58.84 | $58.84 |
| California | 52 | $4.48 | $89.60 | $212.40 |
| Colorado | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 52 | $337.35 | $337.35 | $337.35 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $16.64 | $16.64 | $16.64 |
| Illinois | 18 | $37.60 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
| Indiana | 16 | $285.60 | $285.60 | $285.60 |
| Iowa | 21 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $213.85 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 5 | $136.80 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $180.25 | $180.25 | $180.25 |
| Michigan | 25 | $21.40 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $128.80 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $24.32 | $24.32 | $24.32 |
| Missouri | 15 | $52.50 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $32.63 | $32.63 | $32.63 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $61.23 | $61.55 | $131.00 |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 4 | $103.20 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
| Ohio | 23 | $37.20 | $269.75 | $269.75 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 4 | $22.08 | $40.50 | $41.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $154.20 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
| South Carolina | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 78 | $26.46 | $142.72 | $334.50 |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 21 | $28.00 | $61.60 | $102.44 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $21.50 | $149.50 | $293.50 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | $193.38 | $193.38 | $272.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | not published | $25.03 – $173.36 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $25.03 – $25.03 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $14.59 – $26.25 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $14.59 – $26.25 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $14.59 – $26.25 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $14.59 – $26.25 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $25.03 – $220.00 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $14.59 – $26.25 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $21.12 – $21.12 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $24.05 – $49.09 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $45.15 – $180.21 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | not published | $25.03 – $193.51 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | not published | $49.09 – $49.09 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $136.30 – $155.13 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $13.78 – $29.15 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $13.83 – $29.15 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $13.83 – $29.15 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $136.86 – $155.69 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $64.17 – $72.99 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $135.07 – $153.68 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $137.20 – $156.14 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $146.08 – $284.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $17.54 – $17.54 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $12.83 – $14.31 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $114.72 – $218.51 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $20.14 – $20.14 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $17.54 – $17.54 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $131.83 – $131.83 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $4.54 – $24.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $4.54 – $24.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $2.81 – $24.45 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $27.64 – $28.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $34.38 – $1,600.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $17.54 – $17.54 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $18.08 – $24.00 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $14.59 – $26.25 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | not published | $24.05 – $49.09 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $85.14 – $106.26 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $13.78 – $29.14 |