CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Byrd Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $136
  • Cash Discount Price: $165
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.26x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Byrd Regional Hospital is $136. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $165. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 2.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1020 Fertitta Blvd, Leesville, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$165

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$136

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: $165 (274%)
Insurance Median: $136 (226%)
Cash: $165 (274% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $136 (226% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 226% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 126%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $6 - $960 10%
Coventry Healthcare Of La $6 - $573 10%
Amerihealth Caritas $19 - $136 32%
Correct Care Int Hth $19 - $136 32%
Healthy Blue $19 - $136 32%
La Healthcare Conn Mdcaid $19 - $136 32%
Medicaid / KanCare $19 - $136 32%
UnitedHealthcare $19 - $960 32%
Humana $20 - $149 33%
Self Pay $43 - $288 71%
Cigna $85 - $610 141%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $95 158%
Verity Health $100 - $672 166%
Us Dept Of Labor $129 - $864 214%
Workers Comp $129 - $864 214%
Aflac $143 - $960 237%
American Health Advantage $143 - $960 237%
Amfirst $143 - $960 237%
Hospice Of Leesville $143 - $960 237%
Industrial $143 - $960 237%
Misc Comm $143 - $960 237%
Mischmoppo $143 - $960 237%
Mutual Of Omaha $143 - $960 237%
Mva $143 - $960 237%
Phcs Private Health $143 - $960 237%
Physicans Mutual $143 - $960 237%
State Farm Insurance $143 - $960 237%
Sterling $143 - $960 237%
Stonetrust $143 - $960 237%
Tri Parish Rehab $143 - $960 237%
United Teacher Asso $143 - $960 237%
Web Tpa $143 - $960 237%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1020 Fertitta Blvd, Leesville, LA 71446
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals