CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: St Charles Parish Hospital

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$60
about 1.0× the $60 Medicare rate · typically $29–$118
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$55
About the fair price
about $5 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $60 Fair price $60 This hospital $55 Cash price $32 Hospital's list price $118

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $9 Priciest $55

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 $60 (about 1.0× the $60 Medicare rate). St Charles Parish Hospital charges insurers about $55, or about $32 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Luling, 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

✓ 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 $54 - $130 90%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $55 - $61 91%
Aetnamajor $55 - $103 91%
Cignamajor $74 123%
Humanamajor $54 - $55 90%
AmeriHealth $54 90%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $54 - $91
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 6 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1057 Paul Maillard Road, Luling, LA 70070
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals