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Electrocardiogram (EKG) With Interpretation

Alabama rates for HCPCS 93000

A quick test that records the electrical activity of the heart using electrodes placed on the skin, along with a physician's reading and written report of the results. It can help detect irregular heart rhythms, signs of a past or current heart attack, and other heart electrical problems. It's a painless, noninvasive test that takes only a few minutes to perform.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Electrocardiogram (EKG) With Interpretation cost?

$19.05

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.05 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.05 from a physician practice, and about $40.74 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$19.05$13.80 to $26.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$40.74$35.48 to $46.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $41 · 10th to 90th $21 to $56Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $13 to $56
$10$20$50$100facility $41professional $19

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$58.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$42.66

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Alabama· 45th of 51

$19.05

WI $44.67DC $15.85

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.