CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $33
  • Cash Discount Price: $211
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.55x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation is $33. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $211. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 0.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$211

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$33

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: $211 (350%)
Insurance Median: $33 (55%)
Cash: $211 (350% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $33 (55% 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
Mcd Masshealth $5 - $48 8%
Mcd New York $5 - $24 8%
Mcd Out Of State $5 - $48 8%
Mcdmanaged Cdphp $5 - $48 8%
Mcdmanaged Hne Mcdaco $5 - $48 8%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $98 8%
Comm Network Qhpsub $6 - $126 10%
Mcdmanaged Bmchnp $6 - $50 10%
Mcdmanaged Network $6 - $126 10%
Tricare $6 - $84 10%
Comm Hospice $7 - $51 12%
Mcr Miscellaneous $7 - $51 12%
Mcrmanaged Usa Family $7 - $51 12%
Mcrmanaged Va $7 - $51 12%
Medicare (plans) $7 - $52 12%
Oth United Vaccn $7 - $51 12%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $189 13%
Mcrmanaged Cca One Care $8 - $51 13%
Aetna $9 - $168 15%
Comm Fallon Qhp $10 - $126 17%
Comm Hne Hmo $12 - $153 20%
Comm Hne $13 - $162 22%
Comm Hne Ppo $13 - $163 22%
Wc Workers Comp $17 - $135 28%
Comm Unicare $19 - $144 32%
Comm Network Qhpnonsub $22 - $160 37%
Comm Nhp $23 - $144 38%
Comm Tufts $28 - $176 46%
UnitedHealthcare $30 - $191 50%
Cigna $32 - $207 53%
Comm Cdphp $32 - $200 53%
Comm Mvp $32 - $200 53%
Comm Oxford $32 - $200 53%
Comm Connecticare $33 - $211 55%
Comm Consolidated Health $33 - $211 55%
Comm First Health $33 - $211 55%
Comm Harvard $33 - $211 55%
Comm Other $33 - $211 55%
Comm Phcs $33 - $211 55%
Comm Self Pay $33 - $211 55%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Federal
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals