Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional
Medicare pricing data for 7,935 providers across 51 states
This procedure has a 5.4x markup — hospitals charge $372.76 but Medicare allows only $69.64. Uninsured patients may face bills 5.4 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional (HCPCS code 93224) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $69.64, but hospitals typically charge $372.76 — a 5.4x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $69.64, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $13.93. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 5.4x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $52.19 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $79 | $916 | 33 | 367 | +13.6% |
| New York | $78 | $515 | 842 | 16,934 | +12.0% |
| District of Columbia | $78 | $297 | 15 | 56 | +11.6% |
| California | $76 | $313 | 999 | 22,943 | +9.8% |
| New Jersey | $75 | $311 | 410 | 9,067 | +8.3% |
| Hawaii | $74 | $263 | 7 | 199 | +6.4% |
| Connecticut | $73 | $455 | 125 | 1,349 | +5.2% |
| Maryland | $72 | $250 | 161 | 3,507 | +3.4% |
| Massachusetts | $72 | $600 | 151 | 2,967 | +3.0% |
| Washington | $71 | $252 | 148 | 1,798 | +2.2% |
| New Hampshire | $69 | $665 | 12 | 41 | -0.4% |
| Delaware | $69 | $234 | 28 | 827 | -0.8% |
| Minnesota | $69 | $1,031 | 39 | 4,068 | -0.9% |
| Vermont | $68 | $229 | 5 | 43 | -2.0% |
| Virginia | $68 | $268 | 135 | 2,563 | -2.3% |
| Montana | $68 | $197 | 11 | 50 | -2.6% |
| Colorado | $68 | $210 | 15 | 38 | -2.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $67 | $383 | 414 | 5,817 | -3.2% |
| Rhode Island | $67 | $270 | 24 | 450 | -3.2% |
| Nevada | $67 | $284 | 99 | 2,415 | -3.3% |
| Oregon | $67 | $294 | 66 | 494 | -3.4% |
| Illinois | $67 | $501 | 174 | 2,617 | -4.3% |
| Maine | $66 | $775 | 8 | 76 | -5.0% |
| Wyoming | $66 | $1,096 | 12 | 399 | -5.0% |
| Michigan | $66 | $268 | 193 | 1,548 | -5.1% |
| Arizona | $66 | $305 | 248 | 6,793 | -5.2% |
| Florida | $66 | $223 | 869 | 18,760 | -5.3% |
| Texas | $65 | $317 | 558 | 8,532 | -6.4% |
| Puerto Rico | $65 | $117 | 173 | 1,142 | -6.6% |
| Wisconsin | $65 | $1,170 | 83 | 1,212 | -6.6% |
| Missouri | $65 | $574 | 96 | 636 | -7.4% |
| North Dakota | $64 | $174 | 1 | 14 | -7.5% |
| Utah | $64 | $287 | 39 | 502 | -7.9% |
| Georgia | $64 | $402 | 182 | 2,320 | -8.4% |
| North Carolina | $63 | $651 | 165 | 1,713 | -9.4% |
| Idaho | $63 | $524 | 15 | 100 | -10.1% |
| Nebraska | $62 | $232 | 65 | 1,083 | -10.5% |
| Iowa | $62 | $450 | 63 | 858 | -10.8% |
| South Carolina | $62 | $403 | 141 | 1,198 | -10.8% |
| Ohio | $62 | $277 | 204 | 1,848 | -10.8% |
| New Mexico | $62 | $300 | 13 | 203 | -11.7% |
| Kentucky | $61 | $245 | 70 | 508 | -11.8% |
| Oklahoma | $61 | $241 | 86 | 1,542 | -11.9% |
| Kansas | $61 | $353 | 65 | 1,455 | -12.1% |
| Indiana | $61 | $298 | 80 | 647 | -12.1% |
| Tennessee | $61 | $298 | 167 | 1,367 | -12.6% |
| West Virginia | $60 | $406 | 16 | 170 | -13.7% |
| Alabama | $60 | $378 | 116 | 1,397 | -13.9% |
| Louisiana | $59 | $310 | 142 | 3,673 | -14.6% |
| Mississippi | $59 | $430 | 63 | 1,527 | -15.5% |
| Arkansas | $59 | $319 | 48 | 499 | -16.0% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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