Routine Electrocardiogram Cost in Ohio

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 112 Ohio hospitals. CPT 93005. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $166 📉 Low $8.80 📈 High $512 🏥 112 hospitals 🏛️ 74 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $6.44

Hospital comparison — Ohio

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 112 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaUHCMolinaHumanaCignaMultiPlanCenteneFirst Health
MARY RUTAN HOSPITAL
BELLEFONTAINE
$8.80 $58.13———————
LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM
LIMA
$11.70 $56.33———————
THE CHRIST HOSPITAL
AUBURN AVE CINCINNATI
$12.01 $5.92$5.92—$5.92$5.92$5.92$5.92—
LINDNER CENTER OF HOPE
MASON
$13.00 ————————
KNOX COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
MOUNT VERNON
$15.90 ————————
FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER
NORWALK
$37.80 $5.64$14.92$14.92$5.07$7.89$7.89$5.92$7.34
DAYTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
DAYTON
$44.60 $57.53$50.00—$98.00$98.00$98.00$57.53—
THREE GABLES SURGERY CENTER
HUNTINGTON
$45.39 $5.94$5.94—$5.94————
THREE GABLES SURGERY CENTER
HUNTINGTON
$45.39 $5.94$5.94—$5.94————
COSHOCTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
COSHOCTON
$55.00 —$32.49$31.56——$83.14——
EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL
EAST LIVERPOOL
$55.00 —$33.16$31.58——$83.14——
MERCY HEALTH - DEFIANCE HOSPITAL
DEFIANCE
$79.80 ————————
AULTMAN ORRVILLE HOSPITAL
ORRVILLE
$88.20 ————————
SUMMA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
AKRON
$91.96 ————————
MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL
MARION
$92.30 $56.33—$58.58—————
TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER
DENNISON
$93.75 $6.00$50.95$64.26$27.99$164———
AULTMAN ALLIANCE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ALLIANCE
$94.05 $55.81———————
OHIOHEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL
SHELBY
$96.85 ————————
OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL
MANSFIELD
$96.85 $56.33—$58.58—————
BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL
BARNESVILLE
$98.00 $31.50$28.38—$31.50$95.00$95.00——
OHIOHEALTH GROVE CITY METHODIST HOSPITAL
GROVE CITY
$99.45 $58.13———————
DOCTORS HOSPITAL
COLUMBUS
$99.45 $58.13———————
PICKERINGTON METHODIST HOSPITAL
PICKERINGTON
$99.45 $58.13———————
RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL
COLUMBUS
$99.45 $56.88———————
DUBLIN METHODIST HOSPITAL
DUBLIN
$99.45 $56.88———————
GRANT MEDICAL CENTER
COLUMBUS
$99.45 $56.88———————
HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON
JACKSON
$100 ————————
HOLZER GALLIPOLIS
GALLIPOLIS
$103 ————————
TRIHEALTH CLINTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
WILMINGTON
$107 $17.55———————
GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DELAWARE
$109 $56.88—$59.16—————
HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
CADIZ
$116 $30.00$42.00—$44.10$95.00$95.00——
POMERENE HOSPITAL
MILLERSBURG
$120 $55.79$55.78$54.69$54.69$133$90.00—$90.00
ST ELIZABETH BOARDMAN HEALTH CENTER
YOUNGSTOWN
$122 ————————
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER OHIO
PORTSMOUTH
$122 $186$179——$96.95$253——
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST
STEUBENVILLE
$124 $54.88$54.88$54.88$51.28——$54.88—
TRINITY HEALTH ST. CLAIRSVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL
CLAIRSVILLE
$124 $54.88$54.88$54.88$51.28——$54.88—
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER EAST
STEUBENVILLE
$124 $54.88$54.88$54.88$51.28——$54.88—
SOUTHEASTERN OHIO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CAMBRIDGE
$124 $55.81———————
O'BLENESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ATHENS
$125 $56.33———————
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF UNION COUNTY
MARYSVILLE
$127 $56.88$56.88$56.88$56.88$56.88$85.00—$90.00
HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL
NAPOLEON
$128 ————————
SALEM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SALEM
$139 ————————
SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTHWOODS
YOUNGSTOWN
$142 $55.81$55.81—$55.81————
SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTHWOODS
YOUNGSTOWN
$142 $55.81$55.81—$55.81————
AULTMAN HOSPITAL
CANTON
$144 $55.81———————
WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
W MICHIGAN ST SIDNEY
$147 ————————
GENESIS HOSPITAL
ZANESVILLE
$151 ————————
MERCY WILLARD HOSPITAL
WILLARD
$152 ————————
SHRINERS CHILDREN'S OHIO
DAYTON
$153 $20.86$25.00$25.00$25.00$67.84$85.00$20.86—
ADAMS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SEAMAN
$154 —$14.48$14.48$14.48————
ADENA GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
GREENFIELD
$154 $73.84$73.84$73.84$74.58$292$292—$241
ADENA FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE
$154 $126$194$126$126$212$292—$241
ADENA PIKE MEDICAL CENTER
WAVERLY
$154 $73.84$265$73.84$73.84$223$292—$241
ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CHILLICOTHE
$154 $56.60$56.60$56.60$56.60$110$292—$241
BERGER HOSPITAL
CIRCLEVILLE
$155 $16.69———————
VAN WERT HOSPITAL
VAN WERT
$158 $60.58———————
AVITA ONTARIO
ONTARIO
$166 ————————
AVITA GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
PORTLAND WAY S.
$166 ————————
AVITA BUCYRUS HOSPITAL
BUCYRUS
$166 ————————
UH SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER
ASHLAND
$167 $57.21$57.21$57.21$57.21$57.21$201$57.21$185
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 Ohio, Medicare reimburses about $6.44 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Ohio range from $8.80 to $512 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 25.7x 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 Ohio?
Cash prices for routine electrocardiogram (CPT 93005) in Ohio range from $8.80 to $512, with a median of $166. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest routine electrocardiogram in Ohio?
The cheapest Ohio hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.80. 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 Ohio facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 93005 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.