Routine Electrocardiogram Cost in Texas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 426 Texas hospitals. CPT 93005. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Texas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 426 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | MultiPlan | Centene | Humana | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HUNTSVILLE |
$1.00 | $1.00 | $36.00 | $58.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $58.00 | $1.00 | $67.00 |
| MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL COLORADO CITY |
$2.00 | $2.00 | $1.00 | $1,100 | $2.00 | — | — | — | — |
| FAITH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JACKSBORO |
$3.50 | — | $62.00 | $62.00 | $58.30 | — | — | — | — |
| NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NACOGDOCHES |
$4.00 | $7.00 | $10.00 | $179 | — | $10.00 | — | $57.00 | $60.00 |
| NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL NOCONA |
$4.04 | — | — | $2.00 | $150 | $165 | — | $141 | — |
| TMC BONHAM HOSPITAL BONHAM |
$4.40 | $8.00 | $9.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 | — | — | — | — |
| CHAMBERS HEALTH ANAHUAC |
$8.00 | $3.00 | $5.00 | — | $5.00 | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRE HOSPITAL CONROE |
$10.00 | $146 | $146 | — | $106 | — | — | $265 | — |
| VAL VERDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER DEL RIO |
$10.40 | $9.60 | $12.16 | $14.08 | $14.40 | — | — | $63.16 | — |
| FRIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL PEARSALL |
$17.00 | $21.00 | $18.00 | $22.00 | $5.00 | — | $6.00 | $24.00 | — |
| MUENSTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MUENSTER |
$23.00 | $21.00 | $23.00 | — | — | — | $20.00 | $11.00 | — |
| COVENANT HOSPITAL LEVELLAND LEVELLAND |
$23.10 | $57.48 | $59.26 | $62.52 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COVENANT HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW PLAINVIEW |
$23.10 | $57.48 | $59.26 | $62.52 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE TEXAS SPINE AND JOINT HOSPITAL TYLER |
$24.60 | $55.73 | — | $55.20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAMB HEALTHCARE CENTER LITTLEFIELD |
$28.00 | $51.00 | $37.00 | — | $45.00 | — | $57.00 | $52.00 | — |
| JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT EDNA |
$34.00 | $25.00 | $32.00 | $34.00 | $36.00 | — | — | $29.00 | — |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER FRISCO FRISCO |
$35.99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH QUITMAN QUITMAN |
$36.27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$38.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FISHER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT ROTAN |
$39.00 | $26.00 | $39.00 | $46.00 | $39.00 | — | — | — | — |
| COCHRAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MORTON |
$40.00 | $34.40 | — | $40.00 | — | — | $7.49 | — | — |
| UT SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DALLAS |
$42.00 | $6.46 | $11.13 | $6.46 | $33.70 | $47.80 | $6.33 | $6.46 | $7.20 |
| OLNEY HAMILTON HOSPITAL OLNEY |
$42.00 | $37.00 | $48.00 | $50.00 | $30.00 | — | — | — | — |
| WEST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER DENVER CITY |
$44.00 | $44.00 | $29.17 | $5.89 | $28.60 | $29.04 | — | $5.89 | — |
| PLAINS CLINIC PLAINS |
$44.00 | $44.00 | $29.17 | $5.89 | $28.60 | $29.04 | — | $5.89 | — |
| CHRISTUS HEALTH PALESTINE PALESTINE |
$46.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOODALL-WITCHER HEALTHCARE CLIFTON |
$47.60 | $47.55 | — | $50.66 | — | $59.84 | — | — | — |
| FALLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND CLINIC MARLIN |
$48.80 | $248 | $48.80 | $42.70 | $12.20 | — | — | $57.48 | — |
| BSA HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER AMARILLO |
$56.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BSA HOSPITAL AMARILLO |
$56.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH RUNNELS HOSPITAL WINTERS |
$57.00 | $61.00 | $81.00 | — | $61.00 | — | — | — | — |
| HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER HARLINGEN |
$58.00 | $58.97 | $58.97 | $58.97 | $58.97 | — | $58.97 | $58.97 | $61.92 |
| CRANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CRANE |
$58.00 | $52.00 | — | $51.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MISSION |
$58.00 | $58.97 | $58.97 | $58.97 | $58.97 | — | $58.97 | — | $61.92 |
| DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$58.00 | $40.05 | $7.84 | $58.97 | $58.97 | — | $58.97 | $58.97 | $61.92 |
| DALLAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MESQUITE |
$58.00 | $57.20 | $58.97 | $58.97 | $58.97 | $61.92 | $58.97 | — | $61.92 |
| KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER WESLACO |
$58.00 | $58.97 | — | $58.97 | $58.97 | $61.92 | $58.97 | — | $61.92 |
| UT HEALTH NORTH CAMPUS TYLER TYLER |
$59.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAPEVINE |
$65.00 | $44.00 | $42.00 | $208 | $42.00 | — | $20.00 | — | — |
| EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EASTLAND |
$66.00 | $90.00 | — | $82.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BMC BAYTOWN HOSPITAL BAYTOWN |
$68.00 | $54.00 | $11.00 | $275 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BMC NORTH HOSPITAL HOUSTON |
$68.00 | $54.00 | $11.00 | $275 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL AUSTIN |
$72.00 | $94.07 | $92.00 | — | $187 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN |
$73.00 | $23.29 | $25.77 | $18.18 | $23.43 | $65.70 | $3.65 | — | — |
| ST. DAVID'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AUSTIN |
$73.00 | $23.29 | $25.77 | $18.18 | $23.43 | $65.70 | $3.65 | — | — |
| LIBERTY-DAYTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LIBERTY |
$74.00 | $100 | $63.00 | $100 | $63.00 | — | — | $74.00 | — |
| TYLER COUNTY HOSPITAL WOODVILLE |
$75.00 | $50.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEDICAL ARTS HOSPITAL LAMESA |
$75.00 | — | $6.82 | $6.82 | — | — | $6.82 | — | $6.82 |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF EL PASO EL PASO |
$75.00 | $60.44 | $6.40 | — | — | $45.00 | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH ATHENS ATHENS |
$75.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PALACIOS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER PALACIOS |
$76.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER GAINESVILLE |
$78.00 | $55.00 | $58.00 | $58.00 | $124 | $217 | — | $58.00 | $58.00 |
| HARDEMAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL QUANAH |
$80.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH CARTHAGE CARTHAGE |
$80.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH TYLER HOSPITAL TYLER |
$81.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SEYMOUR HOSPITAL SEYMOUR |
$81.20 | $92.80 | $55.74 | $75.40 | $92.80 | — | $116 | $75.40 | — |
| PAM REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF CLEAR LAKE WEBSTER |
$81.98 | — | $4.84 | — | — | $65.58 | — | — | — |
| PAMPA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PAMPA |
$83.00 | $23.98 | $23.50 | $35.97 | — | — | — | — | $25.18 |
| OTTO KAISER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL KENEDY |
$83.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH JACKSONVILLE JACKSONVILLE |
$85.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 426 Texas hospitals above publish for Routine electrocardiogram — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 93005 in Texas, Medicare reimburses about $6.89 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Texas range from $1.00 to $2,191 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 41.8x 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 Texas?
- Cash prices for routine electrocardiogram (CPT 93005) in Texas range from $1.00 to $2,191, with a median of $288. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest routine electrocardiogram in Texas?
- The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $1.00. 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.