CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)

Facility: Cleveland Clinic

Billing Code: 93000 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93000
  • Insurance Median: $52
  • Cash Discount Price: $250
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.39x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) at Cleveland Clinic is $52. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $250. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.36, this hospital’s rate is 3.39x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$250

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$52

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.36

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.36 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $250 (1628%)
Insurance Median: $52 (339%)
Cash: $250 (1628% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $52 (339% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.36 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 339% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 239%). 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
Summacare $9 - $183 59%
Aetna $13 - $384 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $13 - $326 85%
Devoted Health $13 85%
Humana $13 - $326 85%
The Health Plan $13 - $230 85%
United $13 - $296 85%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $257 85%
Upmc $13 - $230 85%
Valor $13 85%
Cigna $14 - $307 91%
Communicare $14 91%
Paramount $14 - $25 91%
Perennial Health $14 91%
Pphp $14 - $15 91%
Amerihealth $15 98%
Buckeye $15 - $26 98%
Caresource $15 - $25 98%
Molina $15 - $26 98%
Zing Health $15 - $115 98%
Oscar $20 - $148 130%
Cc Ehp $25 - $240 163%
United Bh $27 176%
Ohcp $29 - $187 189%
Ohio Healthy $30 - $269 195%
Aultcare $32 - $188 208%
Amish Community Aid Plan $33 - $192 215%
Omas $37 - $192 241%
Healthsmart $41 - $211 267%
Phphi $44 - $230 286%
Mmo $46 - $223 299%
Clarity Health $48 - $250 313%
Gms $52 - $269 339%
Quality Care Partners $52 - $269 339%
Consociate Health $56 - $288 365%
Multiplan $67 - $346 436%
Three Rivers $67 - $346 436%
Usa Managed Care $67 436%
Php $230 1497%
Medical Benefit Corp $269 1751%
Parkview Health Plan $269 1751%
Community Health Alliance $307 1999%
Frontpath $346 2253%
Managed Care Services $346 2253%
Tertiary Care Network $346 2253%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals