CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $81
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital is $81. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1233 N 30Th St, Billings, MT.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$81

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%)
Insurance Median: $81 (134%)
Ins. Median: $81 (134% 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
Exchange Other $20 - $72 33%
Mt Health Co-Op $20 - $72 33%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $21 - $91 35%
First Choice Health $22 - $97 37%
Other $22 - $97 37%
Ebms-Employee Benefit Mng $25 - $143 41%
Meritain Health $25 - $81 41%
Allegiance $26 - $163 43%
Cigna $26 - $98 43%
Pacificsource $28 - $148 46%
Medicare (plans) $59 98%
UnitedHealthcare $61 - $100 101%
Aetna $69 114%
Preferred One $94 - $101 156%
Interwest $98 163%
Private Hlthcare Sys $99 164%
Geha $100 166%
Sibanye Stillwater Health Partners $113 187%
Coastal Administrative Services $119 197%
Pacific Steel And Recycling $148 246%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1233 N 30Th St, Billings, MT 59107
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals