CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Venice

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 93005
Insurance Median: $115
Cash Discount Price: $262
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.91x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Venice is $115. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $262. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.91x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2639 Curry Ln, Nokomis, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$262

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$115

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: $262 (435%)

Insurance Median: $115 (191%)

Cash: $262 (435% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $115 (191% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Aetna	$7 - $57	12%
Curative	$43	71%
Careplus	$54	90%
UnitedHealthcare	$54	90%
Humana	$56	93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$57 - $131	95%
Ilumed Aco Reach	$57	95%
Simply Healthcare	$57	95%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$57	95%
Wellmed	$57	95%
Velocity Provider Ppo Network	$69 - $196	114%
Prime Health Services	$74 - $222	123%
America'S Choice Provider Network	$183	304%
Quik Trip	$196	325%
Usa Managed Care Organization	$196	325%
Multiplan/Phcs	$209	347%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $262.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 93005.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Venice is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 93005.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.