CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Lake Granbury Medical Center

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93005
  • Insurance Median: $318
  • Cash Discount Price: $335
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.28x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Lake Granbury Medical Center is $318. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $335. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 5.28x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$335

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$318

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: $335 (556%)
Insurance Median: $318 (528%)
Cash: $335 (556% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $318 (528% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 528% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 428%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Tricare $56 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $59 - $461 98%
Node Champva $59 98%
Veterans Eval Services $59 98%
Cigna $64 - $721 106%
Humana $64 106%
Medicare (plans) $64 106%
UnitedHealthcare $64 - $778 106%
Aetna $65 - $1,257 108%
Hospice Non Par $65 108%
Node Care N Care $65 108%
Node Va $65 108%
Triwest $65 108%
American Health $66 110%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $67 111%
Provider Partners Health Plan $67 111%
Superior $67 - $286 111%
Self Pay $76 - $201 126%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $81 134%
Node Brookshire Brothers $113 187%
93% Payors Work Comp Tx $120 199%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $120 199%
Work Comp $129 214%
Medicaid / KanCare $172 - $941 285%
Amerigroup $180 - $261 299%
Healthspring $180 - $261 299%
Healthsmart $695 - $1,281 1153%
Multiplan $947 - $1,610 1571%
Santa Fe Hospital Association $1,010 - $1,464 1676%
Galaxy Health $1,200 - $1,738 1991%
Medcorp Southwest $1,200 - $1,738 1991%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX 76048
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals