CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 93005
Insurance Median: $82
Cash Discount Price: $279
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.36x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa is $82. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $279. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 10020 E 91St St, Tulsa, OK.

Cash / Self-Pay

$279

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$82

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: $279 (463%)

Insurance Median: $82 (136%)

Cash: $279 (463% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $82 (136% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Aetna	$6 - $54	10%
Humana	$51	85%
Alliance Coal Health Plan	$54	90%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$54 - $56	90%
Globalhealth	$54	90%
Healthspring	$54	90%
Ilumed Aco Reach	$54	90%
UnitedHealthcare	$54	90%
Wellcare	$54	90%
Wellmed	$54	90%
Velocity Provider Ppo Network	$65 - $209	108%
Prime Health Services	$70 - $237	116%
Healthcare Highways	$154	256%
America'S Choice Provider Network	$195	324%
Provider Network Of America	$209	347%
Quik Trip	$209	347%
Usa Managed Care Organization	$209	347%
Multiplan/Phcs	$223	370%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $279.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 93005.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 93005.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.