Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)
Facility: Altru Hospital
Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 ND hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) is about $66 (about 1.1× the $60 Medicare rate). Altru Hospital charges insurers about $67, or about $148 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Grand Forks, ND.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $106 - $118 | 176% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $22 - $108 | 37% |
| Aetnamajor | $60 - $108 | 100% |
| Medica | $4 - $11 | 7% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $70 - $94 | 116% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $121 |
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Other Procedures at Altru Hospital
Compare: Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at other ND hospitals
- Essentia Health · Fargo $59
- Trinity Hospitals · Minot $60
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo · Fargo $61
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck $61
- Linton Hospital - Cah · Linton $61
- CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson · Dickinson $73
- Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center · Elgin $74
- CHI St Alexius Health Turtle Lake · Turtle Lake $98
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.