Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
Facility: Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
Billing Code: 93000 (CPT)
A typical price — 0 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 NC hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) is about $16 (about 1.1× the $15 Medicare rate). Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health charges insurers about $17 — about the fair price. Located in Charlotte, NC.
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 | $14 - $40 | 91% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13 - $56 | 85% |
| Aetnamajor | $14 - $93 | 91% |
| Cignamajor | $13 - $14 | 85% |
| Humanamajor | $13 | 85% |
| AmeriHealth | $16 | 104% |
| Health Net | $38 | 247% |
| WellCare | $16 | 104% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $16 - $45 |
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Other Procedures at Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
Compare: Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) at other NC hospitals
- Columbus Regional Healthcare System · Whiteville $13
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital · Elkin $14
- Caromont Regional Medical Center · Gastonia $15
- Carolina East Medical Center · New Bern $15
- Duke University Hospital · Durham $16
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $17
- Atrium Health Cleveland · Shelby $17
- Atrium Health Anson · Wadesboro $17
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.