CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$146
about 2.4× the $60 Medicare rate · typically $11–$213
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$74
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $72 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $60 Fair price $146 This hospital $74 Cash price $56 Hospital's list price $74

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other ND hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $59 Priciest $98

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 $146 (about 2.4× the $60 Medicare rate). Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center charges insurers about $74, or about $56 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Elgin, ND.

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

✓ 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 $57 - $74 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $74 - $104 123%
Aetnamajor $45 - $74 75%
Cignamajor $67 111%
Humanamajor $74 123%
HealthPartners $67 111%
Medica $59 98%
Sanford Health Plan $74 123%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $59 - $74
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 601 East St N, Elgin, ND 58533
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals