Routine Electrocardiogram Cost in Missouri

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 99 Missouri hospitals. CPT 93005. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $213 📉 Low $9.70 📈 High $5,622 🏥 99 hospitals 🏛️ 72 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $6.46

Hospital comparison — Missouri

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 99 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaBCBSCignaHumanaMultiPlanCenteneFirst Health
GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CLINTON
$9.70 $54.77$62.97$70.00$79.00$62.97$85.00$75.56$90.00
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - MALDEN
MALDEN
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
SIKESTON
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - STODDARD
DEXTER
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
MERCY WALMART CLINIC
DEXTER
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BERNIE
BERNIE
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - POPLAR BLUFF
POPLAR BLUFF
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BLOOMFIELD
NORTH BLOOMFIELD
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - NEW MADRID
NEW MADRID
$23.80 $10.36$7.18——————
ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NORTH OHIO AVENUE APPLETON CITY
$35.25 ————————
PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA
$40.00 $50.00$50.00$50.00$50.00——$50.00—
NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NEVADA
$41.40 $35.00$76.40$75.00—$43.00———
BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BUTLER
$46.90 $56.95$56.95$56.95$56.95$59.09—$59.09—
PHELPS HEALTH HOSPITAL
ROLLA
$52.50 $23.99$65.00$15.04$70.00$24.70———
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
BLUE SPRINGS
$58.00 $15.17$14.70$94.06$58.79————
ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
KANSAS CITY
$58.00 $15.17$14.70$94.06$58.79————
SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
MACON
$61.00 ————$59.00$61.00$34.00—
FREEMAN NEOSHO HOSPITAL
NEOSHO
$65.40 ————————
UNIVERSITY HEALTH TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER
HOLMES KANSAS CITY
$70.95 $100$10.79$26.36$67.30$5.91$73.00$114$24.94
UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
LEES SUMMIT ROAD KANSAS CITY
$70.95 $99.36$10.79$31.32$67.30$5.91$73.00$114—
SALEM MEMORIAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL
SALEM
$85.50 $38.76$38.76$38.76$96.79$38.76$91.20$38.76$91.20
COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON
BRANSON
$90.20 $50.00$85.00$100$55.00$62.97$87.00—$50.00
CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CAMERON
$94.00 ————————
COX MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH
SPRINGFIELD
$100 $22.00$49.50—$55.00$58.80$75.00—$63.30
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER - ST. JOSEPH
ST. JOSEPH
$105 $5.32$5.32$5.32$109—$56.83$10.11—
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER MARYVILLE
MARYVILLE
$105 $5.32$5.32$5.32$86.80—$7.68$5.32—
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY
ALBANY
$105 $5.32$5.32$5.32$93.00$148$105$7.98—
PUTNAM COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
UNIONVILLE
$117 $41.00$7.75$12.20$75.00$6.08—$6.08—
COX MONETT HOSPITAL
MONETT
$121 $22.00$80.50—$55.00$22.00$75.00$23.00$92.00
LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
OSAGE BEACH
$122 $53.16$63.28$63.28$70.00$63.28—$84.04—
COX BARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
LAMAR
$127 $32.00$62.80—$55.00$27.00$80.00$28.35$90.00
MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD
DEXTER
$140 ————————
HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BETHANY
$143 $6.12$7.45$5.69$5.32$6.12$5.19$6.12—
SHRINERS CHILDREN'S ST. LOUIS
SAINT LOUIS
$147 $52.06$20.86—$67.84—$85.00$20.86—
CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EL DORADO SPRINGS
$153 $49.79$54.00—$90.00$54.00$65.00$54.00—
MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE
CARTHAGE
$157 ————————
LIBERTY HOSPITAL
LIBERTY
$168 $55.87$59.09$6.59$17.37$60.27—$75.04—
WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
POTOSI
$171 $125——$187$205—$93.40—
RANKEN JORDAN A PEDIATRIC BRIDGE HOSPITAL
MARYLAND HEIGHTS
$176 ————————
PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER - BONNE TERRE
BONNE TERRE
$184 $62.42$63.28$63.28$186$63.28$230—$227
MISSOURI BAPTIST HOSPITAL SULLIVAN
BOONVILLE
$184 $68.54$67.32$71.36$186$67.93$230—$227
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY
JEFFERSON CITY
$184 ——$16.59—————
MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY
PERRYVILLE
$185 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL CASSVILLE
CASSVILLE
$190 ————————
MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
MOUNTAIN VIEW
$190 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA
AURORA
$190 ————————
BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER
COLUMBIA
$194 $59.09$60.98$60.27—$60.09—$62.04—
BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
SEDALIA
$197 $62.97$80.00$50.38$49.00$62.97$62.97$62.97—
MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON
$203 ————————
IRON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
PILOT KNOB
$213 $80.58$80.58$80.58$118$80.58—$73.47—
WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
TRENTON
$220 $16.06$239$16.06$232$244——$239
MERCY HOSPITAL LINCOLN
TROY
$225 ————————
ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
ST LOUIS
$227 $58.06$58.06$58.06$187$58.06$284—$281
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST
CAPE GIRARDEAU
$240 ————————
FREEMAN HOSPITAL EAST
JOPLIN
$245 ————————
FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST
JOPLIN
$245 ————————
SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - LAKE SAINT LOUIS
LAKE ST. LOUIS
$245 ——$8.63—————
SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL - ST. LOUIS
BRIDGETON
$245 ——$8.63—————
SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTON
FENTON
$245 ——$8.63—————
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS
ST. LOUIS
$245 ——$8.63—————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 93005, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $178 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 93005 in Missouri, Medicare reimburses about $6.46 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Missouri range from $9.70 to $5,622 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 33.0x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does routine electrocardiogram cost in Missouri?
Cash prices for routine electrocardiogram (CPT 93005) in Missouri range from $9.70 to $5,622, with a median of $213. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest routine electrocardiogram in Missouri?
The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $9.70. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Missouri facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 93005 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.