CMS Price Transparency Data
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)
Facility: Buchanan County Health Center
Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$89
about 1.5× the $60 Medicare rate · typically $12–$189
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $60 Fair price $89 Cash price $299 Hospital's list price $352
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente
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 | $314 - $352 | 521% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $176 - $352 | 292% |
| Aetnamajor | $317 - $352 | 526% |
| Cignamajor | $292 | 484% |
| Humanamajor | $352 | 584% |
| HealthPartners | $261 - $352 | 433% |
| Molina | $352 | 584% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $127 - $352 |
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Other Procedures at Buchanan County Health Center
Compare: Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at other IA hospitals
- Guthrie County Hospital · Guthrie Center $9
- Franklin General Hospital · Hampton $10
- Compass Memorial Healthcare · Marengo $12
- Waverly Health Center · Waverly $12
- Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center · Mason City $13
- Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center · Waterloo $13
- Jones Regional Medical Center · Anamosa $13
- Henry County Health Center · Mount Pleasant $14
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.