CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $62
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 is $62. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$62

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%)
Insurance Median: $62 (103%)
Ins. Median: $62 (103% 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.

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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
Cigna $46 - $395 76%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $47 - $108 78%
Aetna $49 - $65 81%
County Care $49 81%
Family Health Plan $49 81%
Harmony Health Plan $49 81%
Illinicare $49 81%
Medicaid / KanCare $49 81%
Meridian $49 81%
Aarp $59 98%
UnitedHealthcare $59 - $63 98%
Covid-19 Uninsured $62 103%
Humana $62 103%
Medicare (plans) $62 - $64 103%
Molina Healthcare Of Illinois $64 106%
Bright Health $77 128%
Smarthealth $87 144%
Actin Care $96 159%
Ambetter / Centene $100 166%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals