Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)
Facility: Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 LA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) is about $53 (about 0.9× the $60 Medicare rate). Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center charges insurers about $21, or about $35 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lafayette, LA.
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
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 | $5 - $124 | 8% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5 - $107 | 8% |
| Aetnamajor | $5 - $100 | 8% |
| Cignamajor | $12 - $131 | 20% |
| Humanamajor | $5 - $54 | 8% |
| AmeriHealth | $8 - $21 | 13% |
| WellCare | $5 - $57 | 8% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $5 - $91 |
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Other Procedures at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Compare: Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at other LA hospitals
- Sabine Medical Center · Many $9
- Oakdale Community Hospital · Oakdale $11
- Avoyelles Hospital · Marksville $12
- Acadian Medical Center · Eunice $12
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $17
- Iberia Medical Center · New Iberia $31
- Claiborne Memorial Medical Center · Homer $33
- Citizens Medical Center · Columbia $34
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.