EKG tracing cost in Orangeburg, SC
In Orangeburg, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge: from $73.00 to $73.00, with a median of $73.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $257.00 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 93005, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Orangeburg, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical University Hospital Authority lowest Orangeburg, SC HB EKG TRACING ONLY, DURING IPPE | $73.00 | $146.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority lowest Orangeburg, SC HB EKG 12-LEAD TRACING ONLY | $73.00 | $146.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority lowest Orangeburg, SC HB EKG 12-LEAD STUDY ONLY | $73.00 | $146.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $73.00, median $73.00, highest $73.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $73.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code is the EKG recording itself, without the doctor's interpretation. It is the code hospitals use for their part of an EKG, while the doctor bills the reading separately (93010). Clinics bill the whole test under 93000.
What the price covers
The price covers recording the tracing. The doctor's interpretation is billed separately.