EKG tracing only in Iowa
What Iowa hospitals charge for ekg tracing only (CPT 93005). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
27
Rate rows
1,170
Neg. median
$57.51
Min
$5.46
Max
$396.1
Cash median
$155.2
Across 27 Iowa hospitals, the negotiated rate for EKG tracing only ranges from $5.46 to $396.1, with a median of $57.51. The interquartile range is $17.12 to $155.87. Cash-pay patients typically pay $155.2; gross charges median $206.1.
By payer in Iowa
Top 30 payers for EKG tracing only in Iowa.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 19 | 124 | $58.21 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 18 | 100 | $14.9 |
| amerigroup | 17 | 24 | $56.81 |
| Humana | 17 | 32 | $32.63 |
| Aetna | 16 | 98 | $56.36 |
| Cigna | 15 | 45 | $117.45 |
| health partners open network | 14 | 31 | $68.1 |
| medica exchange inspire | 14 | 15 | $84.95 |
| iowa total care | 14 | 14 | $54.73 |
| medica exchange insure | 14 | 14 | $91.6 |
| Molina | 11 | 21 | $55.86 |
| amerivantage | 11 | 22 | $31.62 |
| amps | 3 | 5 | $128.52 |
| greater omaha packing | 3 | 22 | $214.79 |
| midlands choice | 3 | 22 | $296.64 |
| millard public schools | 3 | 22 | $214.79 |
| Multiplan | 3 | 14 | $302.82 |
| one world | 3 | 22 | $214.79 |
| pace | 3 | 5 | $57.89 |
| great plains | 3 | 5 | $60.78 |
| phcs | 3 | 14 | $302.82 |
| medica | 3 | 43 | $23.4 |
| Centene | 3 | 11 | $59.63 |
| quiktrip | 3 | 14 | $268.8 |
| timpte | 3 | 11 | $241.92 |
| iamolina | 3 | 5 | $57.5 |
| health alliance | 2 | 4 | $30.66 |
| bc illinois community | 2 | 8 | $22.8 |
| meridian health plan | 2 | 4 | $31.62 |
| Ambetter | 2 | 4 | $46.55 |
Hospital comparison — EKG tracing only in Iowa
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Finley Hospital | Dubuque | $32.22 | $135.49 | $169.36 |
| Iowa Methodist Medical Center | Des Moines | $39.34 | $204.09 | $255.11 |
| Allen Memorial Hospital | Waterloo | $49.23 | $164.88 | $206.1 |
| Grundy County Mem. Hospital | Grundy Center | $49.23 | $164.88 | $206.1 |
| Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine | $49.38 | $171.77 | $214.71 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge | $50.62 | $188.55 | $235.68 |
| Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf | $51.11 | $171.77 | $214.71 |
| St. Lukes Methodist Hospital | Cedar Rapids | $52.24 | $243.11 | $303.88 |
| Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines | $56.55 | $204.09 | $255.11 |
| St. Lukes Regl Medical Center | Sioux City | $57.38 | $172.41 | $215.51 |
| Community Mem. Hospt. Summer | Sumner | $57.38 | $172.41 | $215.51 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell | $57.38 | $172.41 | $215.51 |
| Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown | Marshalltown | $57.51 | $164.88 | $206.1 |
| Chi Health - Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley | $63.08 | $80.12 | $163.5 |
| Chi Health Mercy Corning | Corning | $75.26 | $78.48 | $163.5 |
| Mitchell County Regional Health Cent | Osage | $83.03 | $104.38 | $115.98 |
| Jones Regional Medical Ctr | Anamosa | $109.84 | $214.45 | $268.06 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs | $128.52 | $188.16 | $448 |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington | $251.25 | $167.5 | $335 |
| Stewart Memorial Hospital | Lake City | — | $157 | $197 |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital | Spencer | — | $206.91 | $275.88 |
| Loring Hospital | Sac City | — | $155.2 | $194 |
| Mercy Hospital Iowa City | Iowa City | — | $348.48 | $726 |
| Greene County Medical Center | Jefferson | — | $138.32 | $247 |
| Regional Health Services Of Howard C | Cresco | — | — | $287 |
| Story County Hospital | Nevada | — | $76 | $95 |
| Peoples Memorial Hospital | Independence | — | $299.41 | $352.25 |