Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)
Facility: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)
On the higher side — 2 of 3 other DC hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 DC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) is about $75 (about 1.3× the $60 Medicare rate). Medstar Georgetown University Hospital charges insurers about $70, or about $225 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Washington, DC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $70 - $293 | 116% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $41 - $70 | 68% |
| Aetnamajor | $72 - $239 | 119% |
| Cignamajor | $224 | 372% |
| Humanamajor | $73 | 121% |
| Amerigroup | $56 | 93% |
| AmeriHealth | $56 | 93% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $56 - $201 |
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Compare: Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at other DC hospitals
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- Medstar Washington Hospital Center · Washington $72
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.