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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $61.55 | not published |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $61.60 | not published |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $62.00 | $16.02 – $360.98 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $62.43 | $13.25 – $15.46 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $63.00 | $9.44 – $63.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $65.79 | $46.80 – $124.92 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $81.25 | $10.72 – $50.95 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $81.25 | $12.88 – $125.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $81.25 | $9.80 – $130.65 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $84.00 | $208.39 – $208.39 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $89.60 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $90.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $94.80 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $94.80 | $25.59 – $145.36 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $94.80 | $115.34 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $94.80 | $69.30 – $2,970.16 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $102.44 | $196.50 – $196.50 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $103.20 | $31.23 – $116.10 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $103.20 | $31.23 – $116.10 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $119.03 | $15.02 – $436.80 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $125.00 | $9.44 – $125.00 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $127.00 | not published |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $128.80 | $38.98 – $144.90 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $131.00 | $32.00 – $127.25 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $136.80 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $140.07 | $28.01 – $917.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $140.07 | $25.68 – $917.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $140.07 | $46.69 – $210.10 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $140.07 | $44.36 – $917.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $142.72 | $29.38 – $917.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $142.72 | $45.81 – $917.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $142.72 | $73.74 – $214.08 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $142.72 | $28.54 – $917.00 |