Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
Facility: Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus
Billing Code: 93000 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $13 (about 0.9× the $15 Medicare rate). Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus charges insurers about $18 — above the fair price. Located in Shelby, 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 $13. 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
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 | $10 - $20 | 65% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10 - $18 | 65% |
| Aetnamajor | $10 - $27 | 65% |
| Cignamajor | $10 - $22 | 65% |
| Humanamajor | $10 - $19 | 65% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $10 | 65% |
| AmeriHealth | $19 | 124% |
| Dean Health Plan | $17 - $20 | 111% |
| GEHA | $16 - $19 | 104% |
| Health Net | $10 - $21 | 65% |
| HealthPartners | $10 - $20 | 65% |
| MagnaCare | $19 | 124% |
| Medical Mutual | $19 | 124% |
| Meridian | $10 | 65% |
| Molina | $10 - $20 | 65% |
| MVP Health Care | $17 - $20 | 111% |
| Oscar Health | $17 - $20 | 111% |
| Paramount | $10 | 65% |
| Presbyterian | $10 | 65% |
| Priority Health | $20 - $24 | 130% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $10 - $20 | 65% |
| UniCare | $19 | 124% |
| WellSense | $10 | 65% |
| + 350 smaller / regional plans | $10 - $32 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus
Compare: Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) at other MI hospitals
- Henry Ford Allegiance Health · Jackson $7
- Harper University Hospital · Detroit $10
- Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital · Commerce Township $10
- Henry Ford Macomb Hospital · Clinton Township $11
- University of Michigan Health System · Ann Arbor $13
- Bronson Methodist Hospital · Kalamazoo $14
- Henry Ford Health Hospital · Detroit $14
- Wyandotte Hospital and Medical Center · Wyandotte $14
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.