CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)

Facility: Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 93000 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 93000
Insurance Median: $21
Cash Discount Price: $179
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.37x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) at Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital is $21. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $179. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.36, this hospital’s rate is 1.37x the Medicare baseline. Located in 150 North 200 West, Malad City, ID.

Cash / Self-Pay

$179

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$21

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$15.36

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.36 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $179 (1165%)

Insurance Median: $21 (137%)

Cash: $179 (1165% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $21 (137% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.36 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	$14 - $24	91%
Bc Mcr Adv	$14	91%
Choicecare Mcr Adv	$14	91%
Regence Bs Mcr	$14	91%
UnitedHealthcare	$14	91%
Pacificsource Mcr Adv - All Plans	$15	98%
Regence Bs Comm - All Other Plans	$21	137%
University Of Ut - All Plans	$29	189%
Bc Comm - All Other Plans	$51	332%
Town & Country - All Plans	$137	892%
Choicecare Ppo - All Other Plans	$211	1374%
Brightpath Select Hlth - All Plans	$423	2754%

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 $179.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 93000.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 93000.
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.