CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)

Facility: St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia

Billing Code: 93000 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$15
about 1.0× the $15 Medicare rate · typically $13–$36
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$20
Above the fair price
about $5 over the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $15 Fair price $15 This hospital $20 Hospital's list price $47

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $7 Priciest $20

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) is about $15 (about 1.0× the $15 Medicare rate). St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia charges insurers about $20 — above the fair price. Located in Livonia, MI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $15. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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 $9 - $15 59%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $9 - $18 59%
Aetnamajor $9 - $35 59%
Cignamajor $9 - $20 59%
Humanamajor $9 - $35 59%
Ambetter (Centene) $9 59%
AmeriHealth $19 - $35 124%
Clover Health $15 98%
Dean Health Plan $21 137%
Health Net $9 - $21 59%
HealthPartners $9 - $20 59%
MagnaCare $19 - $35 124%
Medical Mutual $19 - $35 124%
Meridian $9 - $15 59%
Molina $9 - $21 59%
MVP Health Care $21 137%
Paramount $9 59%
Presbyterian $9 - $15 59%
Priority Health $21 137%
Tufts Health Plan $9 - $20 59%
UniCare $19 - $35 124%
WellMed $15 98%
WellSense $9 59%
+ 419 smaller / regional plans $9 - $61
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 16 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 36475 Five Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals