CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Reno

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $404
  • Cash Discount Price: $518
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.70x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Reno is $404. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $518. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 6.70x the Medicare baseline. Located in 235 W 6Th St, Reno, NV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$518

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$404

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: $518 (859%)
Insurance Median: $404 (670%)
Cash: $518 (859% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $404 (670% 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 670% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 570%). 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
America'S Choice $362 601%
Provider Network Of Amercia $388 644%
Quik Trip $388 644%
Usa Managed Care Organization $388 644%
Velocity Provider Ppo Network $388 644%
Healthsmart $404 670%
Evolutions Healthcare System $414 687%
Multiplan $414 687%
Beech Street $440 730%
Galaxy Health Network $440 730%
Prime Health Services $440 730%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 235 W 6Th St, Reno, NV 89503
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL