EKG (Electrocardiogram) cost at US hospitals

Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with 12 leads, with interpretation · CPT 93000

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EKG (Electrocardiogram)

An EKG records the electrical signal that travels through the heart with each beat, printed as a set of waves. Sticky electrodes are placed on the chest, arms and legs, and the recording takes under a minute. This code covers both the tracing and a physician's interpretation of it.

$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.

Cheapest published cash price

$4.48

LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC — Lodi, CA

Most expensive published cash price

$337.35

martin north hospital — Stuart, FL

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
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER Temple, TX $142.72 $35.68 – $917.00
Beckley ARH Hospital Beckley, WV $143.40 not published
Whitesburg ARH Hospital Whitesburg, KY $143.40 not published
Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center Williamson, KY $143.40 not published
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center Hazard, KY $143.40 not published
St. Joseph's Hospital Buckhannon, WV $145.50 not published
Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale, WV $149.50 $10.55 – $21.14
Woodland Memorial Hospital Woodland, CA $149.61 $32.93 – $546.00
Mercy San Juan Medical Center Carmichael, CA $149.61 $15.02 – $453.18
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City, IA $150.80 $9.44 – $232.00
UPMC Cole Coudersport, PA $154.20 $16.94 – $71.96
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento, CA $157.25 $15.02 – $453.18
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $166.50 not published
Braxton County Memorial Hospital Gassaway, WV $170.00 not published
Spring Harbor Hospital Westbrook, ME $180.25 $13.78 – $32.55
United Hospital Center Bridgeport, WV $190.50 $10.55 – $10.75
Camden Clark Medical Center Parkersburg, WV $190.50 $10.55 – $10.75
HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital OCONTO FALLS, WI $193.38 $41.73 – $155.60
Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser, WV $209.00 not published
Mercy Hospital of Folsom Folsom, CA $212.40 $15.02 – $447.72
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo, IA $213.85 $9.44 – $233.59
UPMC Community Osteopathic Harrisburg, PA $247.80 $15.20 – $140.98
UPMC Somerset Somerset, PA $247.80 $19.22 – $65.79
cleveland clinic main campus Cleveland, OH $269.75 $1.10 – $373.50
akron general Akron, OH $269.75 $1.10 – $373.50
avon hospital Avon, OH $269.75 $20.01 – $373.50
euclid hospital Euclid, OH $269.75 $20.50 – $373.50
fairview hospital Cleveland, OH $269.75 $19.26 – $373.50
lutheran hospital Cleveland, OH $269.75 $18.34 – $373.50
hillcrest hospital Mayfield Heights, OH $269.75 $20.06 – $373.50
marymount hospital Garfield Heights, OH $269.75 $18.11 – $373.50
medina hospital Medina, OH $269.75 $18.78 – $373.50
mercy hospital Canton, OH $269.75 $1.10 – $373.50
south pointe hospital Warrensville Heights, OH $269.75 $21.37 – $373.50
UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital Madison, WI $272.00 $13.14 – $119.00
Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN $285.60 $4.54 – $24.45
Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV $293.50 $10.55 – $21.14
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas, TX $334.50 $16.35 – $41.26
Methodist Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $334.50 $16.35 – $46.31
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Mansfield, TX $334.50 $16.35 – $41.26
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center Midlothian, TX $334.50 $16.35 – $41.26
Methodist Richardson Medical Center Richardson, TX $334.50 $16.35 – $41.26
Methodist Celina Medical Center Celina, TX $334.50 $17.30 – $38.20
Methodist Southlake Medical Center Souhtlake, TX $334.50 $16.35 – $41.26
cleveland clinic florida weston hospital Weston, FL $337.35 $10.98 – $441.15
martin north hospital Stuart, FL $337.35 $10.98 – $887.00
RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $12.58 – $28.75
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $12.58 – $28.75
MultiCare Deaconess Hospital Spokane, WA not published not published
OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SHAWNEE, KS not published $12.04 – $28.75

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