CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $353
  • Cash Discount Price: $276
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.86x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus is $353. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $276. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 5.86x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2540 East St, Concord, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$276

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$353

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: $276 (458%)
Insurance Median: $353 (586%)
Cash: $276 (458% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $353 (586% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 586% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 486%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Jmpn Canopy Hn [1640000011] $7 12%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $406 12%
Contra Costa County Jail [1012104] $16 27%
Health Net-Network Mcare [1028127] $82 136%
Aetna $83 - $502 138%
Alignment Health [1177113] $83 138%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $83 - $622 138%
Blue Shield-Network Mcare [1006127] $83 138%
Care 1St Health Plan [1094113] $83 138%
Caremore [1171113] $83 138%
Covid19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing And Treatment Fund [1179012] $83 138%
Easy Choice Health Plan [1083113] $83 138%
Essence Healthcare [1049028] $83 138%
Essence Healthcare [1049128] $83 138%
Golden State-Network Mcare [1023127] $83 138%
Hospice Of East Bay [1085104] $83 138%
Humana $83 - $577 138%
Medicare (plans) $83 - $556 138%
Scan-Network Mcare [1043127] $83 138%
Veterans Administration [1051113] $83 138%
Tricare $85 141%
Workers' Comp [1024005] $86 143%
Generic Commercial/Indemnity [1017001] $104 - $278 173%
Generic Hmo [1018103] $104 173%
Generic Ppo [1021104] $104 173%
Canopy Hn Hmo [1166103] $152 252%
Carecentrix [1011001] $213 - $278 353%
Aps Healthcare [1003103] $240 - $313 398%
United Behavioral Health [1048103] $268 - $349 445%
Cigna $271 - $498 450%
Carelon Behavioral Health [1050104] $293 - $382 486%
Fortified Provider Network [1063104] $293 - $382 486%
Medigap [1036001] $293 - $382 486%
Three Rivers Provider Network [1073104] $293 - $382 486%
Health Net Hmo [1028103] $304 - $397 504%
Health Net-Network [1028026] $304 - $397 504%
Contra Costa Health Plan Hmo [1013103] $320 - $417 531%
Blue Shield Hmo [1006103] $331 - $441 549%
Blue Shield-Network [1006026] $339 - $441 562%
Blue Shield Ppo [1006104] $355 - $512 589%
Brms [1091104] $368 - $479 611%
Delta Health Systems [1032104] $368 - $479 611%
Empire Plan [1092104] $368 - $479 611%
Healthcomp [1089104] $368 - $591 611%
Western Health Advantage Hmo [1053103] $373 - $556 619%
Health Net Ppo [1028104] $387 - $505 642%
Kaiser Hmo [1033103] $395 - $514 655%
Federal Correction Institute [1062104] $427 - $556 708%
First Health [1016104] $427 - $591 708%
Healthsmart - Pka Interplan [1031104] $427 - $556 708%
Networks By Design [1084104] $427 - $556 708%
Pponext [1072104] $427 - $556 708%
Sutter Preferred Health Plan [1044104] $427 - $556 708%
Health Management Network [1066104] $453 - $591 752%
Galaxy Health Network [1064104] $480 - $626 796%
Integrated Health Plan [1075104] $480 - $626 796%
Donor Network West [1008103] $4,000 - $8,000 6637%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2540 East St, Concord, CA 94520
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals