CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: AHMC Seton Medical Center

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $107
  • Cash Discount Price: $720
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at AHMC Seton Medical Center is $107. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $720. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1900 Sullivan Avenue, Daly City, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$720

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$107

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$60.27

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $60.27 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $720 (1195%)
Insurance Median: $107 (178%)
Cash: $720 (1195% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $107 (178% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $60.27 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $684 15%
Hill Physicians Medical Group Inc $9 - $19 15%
Medi-Cal $13 22%
San Francisco Health Plan $18 30%
Cmac $19 32%
Kaiser $19 - $738 32%
San Mateo County/San Mateo County General Hospital $20 33%
Asian American Medical Group $23 - $107 38%
Health Plan Of San Mateo Healthworx $23 38%
North East Medical Services $23 - $84 38%
Brown And Toland Medical Group $24 - $107 40%
Jade Health Care Mg $25 - $450 41%
Health Plan Of San Mateo $26 43%
Veterans Administration (Va) $60 100%
Aetna $84 - $605 139%
Blue Shield Of California $84 - $244 139%
Brand New Day $84 - $107 139%
Care Advantage $84 139%
Chinese Community Health Plan $84 - $450 139%
For Your Benefit $84 139%
Healthnet Seniority $84 139%
Humana $84 139%
Imperial Health Plan $84 139%
Medicare (plans) $84 139%
Pacificare $84 139%
Tricare $85 141%
Apcmg $86 - $128 143%
Canopy Health $86 - $154 143%
Covid-19 Uninsured Program $86 143%
UnitedHealthcare $86 - $1,136 143%
Easy Choice Hospital Services $87 144%
Central Health Plan $91 151%
Athens Administrators $98 163%
Corvel Healthcare $98 163%
Multiplan/Bce Emergis $98 - $675 163%
Work Comp Other $98 163%
Ahmc Health $107 178%
Knox-Keene Act $107 178%
Self Pay $135 - $306 224%
Interplan Corporation $540 896%
Cigna $585 - $630 971%
Private Healthcare Sytems Inc $675 1120%
The First Health Network $675 1120%
Health Net $690 1145%
Beech Street Corporation $720 1195%
Healthcare Foundation Of San Mateo $720 1195%
Choicecare Network $765 1269%
Multiplan $765 1269%
Mills Peninsula Health Services $810 1344%
Indemnity $900 1493%
Workers Compensation Federal $900 1493%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1900 Sullivan Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals