EKG tracing cost in Osage Beach, MO — inpatient
In Osage Beach, MO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge as an inpatient: from $122.40 to $122.40, with a median of $122.40. Across Missouri, the median is $190.45 at 65 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 93005, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 2, 2026 and Sep 2, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Osage Beach, MO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Regional Health System lowest Osage Beach, MO · (573) 348-8000 Ekg regular | $122.40 | $408.00 | $53.16–$280.70 | 70% | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Lake Regional Health System lowest Osage Beach, MO · (573) 348-8000 Electrocardiogram tracing | $122.40 | $408.00 | $53.16–$280.70 | 70% | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $122.40, median $122.40, highest $122.40.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $122.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.