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Hooking Up A Wearable Heart Monitor

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 93225

Covers attaching a portable recorder to the chest with sticky electrodes and capturing a continuous recording of the heartbeat while the person goes about normal activity. It is used to catch irregular rhythms or symptoms that a brief tracing in the office would miss. The analysis of the recording and the doctor's interpretation are provided separately.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hooking Up A Wearable Heart Monitor cost?

$25.12

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.12 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.88 to $72.44.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $20 to $58Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $17 to $91
$20$50$100facility $24professional $25

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
$23.99
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$60.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.02
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$70.79
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$19.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$75.86
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$61.66
7 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
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.80
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$15.14
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$10.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$10.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$10.47

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Minnesota than in Pennsylvania. 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.

North Carolina· 43rd of 51

$25.12

MN $53.70PA $17.78

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.