CMS Price Transparency Data
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)
Facility: Metro Nashville General Hospital
Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$53
about 0.9× the $60 Medicare rate · typically $10–$120
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $60 Fair price $53 Cash price $182 Hospital's list price $303
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser Permanente
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 | $6 - $8 | 10% |
| Aetnamajor | $167 | 277% |
| Cignamajor | $5 | 8% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $11 |
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
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Other Procedures at Metro Nashville General Hospital
Compare: Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at other TN hospitals
- Williamson Medical Center · Franklin $14
- Erlanger Medical Center · Chattanooga $14
- Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery · Nashville $15
- Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital · Centerville $15
- West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital · Camden $16
- West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital · Bolivar $16
- St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis $18
- Marshall Medical Center · Lewisburg $27
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.