CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only)

Facility: Olympic Medical Center

Billing Code: 93005 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 93005
Insurance Median: $63
Cash Discount Price: $75
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) at Olympic Medical Center is $63. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $75. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $60.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 939 Caroline St, Port Angeles, WA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$75

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$63

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: $75 (124%)

Insurance Median: $63 (105%)

Cash: $75 (124% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $63 (105% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Regence Uniform	$4 - $85	7%
Ambetter / Centene	$6 - $144	10%
Community Health Plan Of Washington	$6 - $122	10%
Aetna	$7 - $152	12%
Cigna	$7 - $148	12%
First Choice Network	$7 - $152	12%
Gmr/Caldera Care	$7 - $152	12%
Hma	$7 - $152	12%
Lifewise	$7 - $152	12%
Premera	$7 - $152	12%
Regence	$7 - $152	12%
UnitedHealthcare	$7 - $152	12%
Wellcare	$27	45%
Coordinated Care	$61	101%
Molina	$61 - $79	101%
Wellpoint (Formerly Amerigroup)	$64	106%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $75.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 93005.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Olympic Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 93005.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.