CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $114
  • Cash Discount Price: $115
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital is $114. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $115. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 727 Hospital Drive, Shelbyville, KY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$115

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$114

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: $115 (191%)
Insurance Median: $114 (189%)
Cash: $115 (191% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $114 (189% 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
Passport $40 - $151 66%
UnitedHealthcare $48 - $144 80%
Wellcare $48 - $75 80%
Aetna $51 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $51 - $130 85%
Humana $51 - $56 85%
Senior Care Communty Of Ky $54 90%
Cigna $56 93%
Devoted $56 93%
Essence Health $56 93%
Va Ccn $56 93%
Signature $57 - $151 95%
Communicare $58 96%
Velocity $67 - $296 111%
Key Benefit Administrators $72 119%
Prime Group Health $107 - $257 178%
Encore $181 300%
Multiplan $199 - $272 330%
Omca $287 476%
Corvel $302 501%
Cshn $302 501%
Health Smart $302 501%
National Comp Care $302 501%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 727 Hospital Drive, Shelbyville, KY 40065
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals