CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Bmh-Calhoun

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $204
  • Cash Discount Price: $137
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.38x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Bmh-Calhoun is $204. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $137. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 3.38x the Medicare baseline. Located in 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$137

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$204

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: $137 (227%)
Insurance Median: $204 (338%)
Cash: $137 (227% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $204 (338% 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 338% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 238%). 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
Veterans Evaluation Services $59 98%
Molina $61 - $209 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $87 - $116 144%
Ppo Holdings $100 166%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $105 174%
Tricare $107 178%
Ms Breast And Cervical $113 187%
Triwest $113 187%
Vaccn $113 187%
Devoted Health $115 191%
Aetna $119 - $171 197%
American Health Plan $119 197%
Humana $119 - $210 197%
Primewell $119 197%
Shared Health $119 197%
Magnolia Ms $129 214%
Littler $132 219%
Cigna $145 241%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $170 282%
Burch Food Services $192 319%
First State Bank Trust $192 319%
Arlington Community Schools $204 338%
Armstrong Relocation $204 338%
Ashley Furniture Stores $204 338%
Bartlett City Schools $204 338%
Brimhall Foods $204 338%
Building Plastic $204 338%
Cannon Motor Company $204 338%
Carlisle $204 338%
City Of Bartlett $204 338%
City Of Lakeland $204 338%
Collierville Schools $204 338%
Crittenden County $204 338%
Davidson Hospitality $204 338%
Delta Industries $204 338%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $204 338%
Dunn Investment Company $204 338%
Eas Mssc Schools $204 338%
First Community Bank $204 338%
French Camp Academy $204 338%
Gossett Motor Cars $204 338%
Hattiesburg Clinic $204 338%
Heartland Catfish Company $204 338%
Heavy Machines $204 338%
Hollowell Industries $204 338%
Hospitality Management Advisors $204 338%
Jas D Collier $204 338%
Lakeland School System $204 338%
Malco Theaters $204 338%
Mechanical Systems $204 338%
Mid-South Transport $204 338%
Minact $204 338%
Patterson Warehouses $204 338%
Radians $204 338%
Rei Nation $204 338%
Retzer Resources $204 338%
Ritchey Automotive $204 338%
Security One $204 338%
Silver Tree $204 338%
State Systems $204 338%
Town Of Collierville $204 338%
United Tn Holdings $204 338%
Vaughn Electric $204 338%
W G Yates $204 338%
W W Wood Products $204 338%
Watkins Uiberall $204 338%
Y K Auto Group $204 338%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $210 348%
Christian Health Aid $210 348%
Ppo Plus $224 372%
Employers Health Network $226 375%
Harding Academy $226 375%
Multiplan $237 393%
Qca $237 393%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS 38916
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals