CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $98
  • Cash Discount Price: $67
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.63x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City is $98. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $67. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.63x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1201 Bishop St, Po Box 310, Union City, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$67

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$98

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: $67 (111%)
Insurance Median: $98 (163%)
Cash: $67 (111% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $98 (163% 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.

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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
Wellpoint $47 - $57 78%
Triwest $52 86%
Vaccn $54 90%
Veterans Evaluation Services $54 90%
Humana $55 - $220 91%
Aetna $57 - $209 95%
American Health Plan $57 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $57 - $200 95%
Shared Health $57 95%
Cigna $73 - $321 121%
Arlington Community Schools $90 149%
Bartlett City Schools $90 149%
City Of Bartlett $90 149%
City Of Lakeland $90 149%
Collierville Schools $90 149%
Eas Mssc Schools $90 149%
Lakeland School System $90 149%
Town Of Collierville $90 149%
Oscar $91 151%
First State Bank Trust $92 153%
Magnolia Tn $92 153%
Armstrong Relocation $98 163%
Ashley Furniture Stores $98 163%
Brimhall Foods $98 163%
Building Plastic $98 163%
Burch Food Services $98 163%
Cannon Motor Company $98 163%
Carlisle $98 163%
Crittenden County $98 163%
Davidson Hospitality $98 163%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $98 163%
Dunn Investment Company $98 163%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $98 - $234 163%
First Community Bank $98 163%
French Camp Academy $98 163%
Gossett Motor Cars $98 163%
Hattiesburg Clinic $98 163%
Heartland Catfish Company $98 163%
Heavy Machines $98 163%
Hollowell Industries $98 163%
Hospitality Management Advisors $98 163%
Jas D Collier $98 163%
Malco Theaters $98 163%
Mechanical Systems $98 163%
Mid-South Transport $98 163%
Patterson Warehouses $98 163%
Radians $98 163%
Rei Nation $98 163%
Retzer Resources $98 163%
Ritchey Automotive $98 163%
Security One $98 163%
Silver Tree $98 163%
State Systems $98 163%
United Tn Holdings $98 163%
Vaughn Electric $98 163%
W G Yates $98 163%
W W Wood Products $98 163%
Watkins Uiberall $98 163%
Y K Auto Group $98 163%
Employers Health Network $108 179%
Harding Academy $108 179%
Ppo Holdings $127 211%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $134 222%
Littler $167 277%
UnitedHealthcare $193 320%
Mpcn $250 415%
Multiplan $250 415%
Novasys $250 415%
Ppo Plus $284 471%
Qca $301 499%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1201 Bishop St, Po Box 310, Union City, TN 38261
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals