Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
Facility: Newport Hospital
Billing Code: 93000 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 2 of 3 other RI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) is about $49 (about 3.3× the $15 Medicare rate). Newport Hospital charges insurers about $77 — above the fair price. Located in Newport, RI.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $49. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $34 - $85 | 221% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $93 | 605% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $55 | 358% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Newport Hospital
Compare: Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) at other RI hospitals
- South County Hospital Inc · Wakefield $46
- Rhode Island Hospital · Providence $79
- The Miriam Hospital · Providence $87
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.