Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)
Facility: Chester County Hospital
Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 93005
- Insurance Median: $123
- Cash Discount Price: $347
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.04x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 204% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 104%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway | $10 - $75 | 17% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $10 - $347 | 17% |
| Cigna | $11 - $347 | 18% |
| Keystone First | $13 | 22% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $15 - $228 | 25% |
| Health Partners | $16 - $347 | 27% |
| Hospice Vna | $61 | 101% |
| Medicare (plans) | $61 - $62 | 101% |
| Primecare Medical | $61 | 101% |
| Tricare | $61 | 101% |
| Va Medical Center | $61 | 101% |
| Humana | $62 | 103% |
| Aetna | $64 - $214 | 106% |
| Clover Health Plan | $64 | 106% |
| Devoted Health | $64 | 106% |
| Pa Health And Wellness | $64 - $100 | 106% |
| Keystone First Vip Choice | $67 | 111% |
| Mva Insurance | $67 | 111% |
| Us Family Health Plan | $70 | 116% |
| Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec | $80 | 133% |
| Elap | $86 | 143% |
| Claims Watcher | $97 - $109 | 161% |
| Todays Option | $97 | 161% |
| Oscar Health Plan | $103 | 171% |
| Preferred Health Care Eliance | $108 | 179% |
| Centivo | $109 | 181% |
| Elap Services | $113 | 187% |
| Pgm - Kuwait Defense | $121 - $156 | 201% |
| Highmark | $125 | 207% |
| Qualcare | $132 | 219% |
| Ibc | $139 - $159 | 231% |
| Keystone Hmo Proactive | $139 | 231% |
| Pgm - Chop | $139 | 231% |
| Penn Global Medicine | $161 | 267% |
| Geisinger Health Plan | $192 | 319% |
| Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia | $208 | 345% |
| Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar | $226 | 375% |
| Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) | $226 | 375% |
| Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc | $243 | 403% |
| Healthamerica/Coventry | $260 | 431% |
| Pgm - Kuwait Health Division | $278 | 461% |
| Pgm - Kuwait Oil | $278 | 461% |
| Preferred Health Care | $278 | 461% |
| Intergroup | $295 | 489% |
| Olympus | $304 | 504% |
| International Pfs | $347 | 576% |
| La Comunidad Hispana | $347 | 576% |
| Medrisk | $347 | 576% |
| Not Adjusted | $347 | 576% |
| Workers Compensation | $347 | 576% |