CMS Price Transparency Data
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)
Facility: Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus
Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$21
about 0.3× the $60 Medicare rate · typically $7–$58
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $60 Fair price $21 Hospital's list price $18
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $5 - $115 | 8% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $4 - $109 | 7% |
| Aetnamajor | $4 - $102 | 7% |
| Cignamajor | $4 - $111 | 7% |
| Humanamajor | $4 - $115 | 7% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $109 | 181% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $4 | 7% |
| AmeriHealth | $8 - $115 | 13% |
| CareSource | $114 | 189% |
| Dean Health Plan | $10 - $110 | 17% |
| GEHA | $8 - $115 | 13% |
| Health Net | $4 - $9 | 7% |
| HealthPartners | $4 - $11 | 7% |
| MagnaCare | $8 - $10 | 13% |
| Medical Mutual | $8 - $115 | 13% |
| Meridian | $4 | 7% |
| Molina | $4 - $53 | 7% |
| MVP Health Care | $10 - $110 | 17% |
| Oscar Health | $7 - $39 | 12% |
| Paramount | $4 - $110 | 7% |
| Presbyterian | $4 | 7% |
| Priority Health | $9 - $115 | 15% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $4 - $11 | 7% |
| UniCare | $8 - $115 | 13% |
| WellSense | $4 | 7% |
| + 355 smaller / regional plans | $4 - $118 |
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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Other Procedures at Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus
Compare: Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at other MI hospitals
- McKenzie Health System · Sandusky $8
- Hurley Medical Center · Flint $9
- Charlevoix Area Hospital · Charlevoix $9
- Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital · Grayling $10
- Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital · Cadillac $11
- Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital · Gaylord $11
- Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital · Manistee $11
- Covenant Medical Center · Saginaw $13
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.