CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Johnson County Community Hospital

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $88
  • Cash Discount Price: $70
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Johnson County Community Hospital is $88. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $70. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1901 S Shady St, Mountain City, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$70

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$88

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: $70 (116%)
Insurance Median: $88 (146%)
Cash: $70 (116% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $88 (146% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16 - $228 27%
UnitedHealthcare $24 - $303 40%
Cigna $29 - $141 48%
Optima Health $36 60%
Aetna $37 - $193 61%
Molina Healthcare $37 - $91 61%
Amerigroup $80 - $88 133%
Managed Medicaire $88 146%
Medicare (plans) $88 146%
Sentara Health $88 - $103 146%
United Mine Workers Of America $88 146%
Wellcare $88 146%
Humana $89 148%
Devoted Health Plan $92 153%
Nhc Advantage $92 153%
Ambetter / Centene $97 161%
Medcost $106 176%
First Health Coventry $227 377%
Seven Corners, Inc. $303 503%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1901 S Shady St, Mountain City, TN 37683
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals