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Ergonovine Provocation Test for Artery Spasm

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 93024

A test in which a medicine called ergonovine is given in small doses while the heart is closely watched, to see whether it triggers a spasm, a sudden tightening, in a heart artery. Chest pain, changes in the heart tracing, or narrowing seen during the test point to spasm as the cause of the symptoms. A medicine to relieve the spasm is given as soon as the response appears.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ergonovine Provocation Test for Artery Spasm cost?

$107

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $107 from a physician practice, and about $115 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$107$89.13 to $138
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$115$85.11 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $51 to $186Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $85 to $151
$50$100$200$500facility $115professional $107

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$66.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$138.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$91.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$57.54
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$114.82
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$295.12
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$85.11
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Minnesota than in Utah. 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.

Kentucky· 45th of 51

$107

MN $269UT $70.79

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.