How much does an Electrocardiogram cost in South Carolina?

Electrocardiogram (EKG) · CPT 93000 · State: South Carolina

In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Electrocardiogram (EKG) is about $17, with most between $11 and $28 ($43 cash/self-pay). Based on 19 South Carolina hospitals — 64% lower than the national typical of $47. Hospital list charges run about $66 (3.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$17
South Carolina · $11–$28
Cash / self-pay
$43
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$66
3.9× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 19 South Carolina hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in South Carolina — FAQs

How much does an Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Electrocardiogram (EKG) is about $17, with most between $11 and $28, based on 19 South Carolina hospitals. That's 64% lower than the national typical of $47.

How much does an Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost without insurance in South Carolina?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Electrocardiogram (EKG) in South Carolina run around $43. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $66), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my South Carolina hospital bill for an Electrocardiogram (EKG) so high?

South Carolina hospital "list" charges for an Electrocardiogram (EKG) run about $66 — roughly 3.9× the $17 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Electrocardiogram (EKG) in South Carolina?

Yes. If a South Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $17), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real South Carolina hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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