Doctor visits and therapy CPT 93017 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stress test (hospital charge) cost in Glendale, CA — inpatient

In Glendale, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for exercise stress test, tracing only, the hospital charge as an inpatient: from $2,044.75 to $2,044.75, with a median of $2,044.75. Across California, the median is $1,414.40 at 99 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 93017, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,044.75USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
Median$2,044.75half pay less
Highest$2,044.75in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale, CA · (818) 790-7100 Cv Strs Tst Xers+/Or Rx Cont Ecg Trcg Only $2,044.75 $2,044.75 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $2,044.75, median $2,044.75, highest $2,044.75.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,044.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code is the hospital's part of an exercise stress test, the treadmill test with a running EKG, without the doctor's supervision and report. Clinics bill the whole test under 93015.

What the price covers

The price covers the test and recording. The doctor's supervision and report are billed separately, and imaging such as a nuclear scan (78452) or stress echo (93351) is extra.