EKG tracing cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 60 hospitals publish a cash price for electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge: from $24.45 to $278.00, with a median of $130.65. The lowest price is at Karmanos Cancer Center (Detroit). The highest price is 11.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 93005. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karmanos Cancer Center lowest Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI EKG TRACKING ONLY | $24.45 | $48.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Bay Region Bay City · Bay City, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Flint Flint · Flint, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey · Petoskey, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Oakland Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Port Huron Port Huron · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Research EKG Tracing Only x | $35.00 | $70.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ECG PEDS 12 LEAD TRACING | $46.48 | $83.00 | — source file |
| McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI CV ECG Acquisition | $51.00 | $102.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Henry Ford Health East China Township · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ECG 12 LEAD TRACING | $53.76 | $96.00 | — source file |
| Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Kalkaska · Traverse City, MI 12 LEAD EKG TRACING ONLY | $64.60 | $76.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Warren · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ECG 12 LEAD TRACING | $71.68 | $128.00 | — source file |
| University of Michigan Health Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI HC-Ekg | $73.20 | $183.00 | — source file |
| McLaren Caro Region Caro · Caro, MI CV ECG Acquisition | $74.50 | $149.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Novi · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI EKG TRACING ONLY | $80.08 | $143.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Southfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI COSC EKG | $80.08 | $143.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Rochester · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI EKG ADULT 12 LEAD | $80.37 | $171.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB EKG 12 LEAD TRACING ONLY | $81.12 | $110.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB EKG 12 LEAD TRACING ONLY | $81.12 | $110.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB EKG 12 LEAD TRACING ONLY | $81.12 | $110.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB EKG 12 LEAD TRACING ONLY | $81.12 | $110.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Charlevoix · Charlevoix, MI RT EKG by Respiratory Care | $85.85 | $101.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Harbor Beach Community Hospital Harbor Beach · Harbor Beach, MI EKG | $91.50 | $122.00 | — source file |
| Holland Community Hospital Holland · Holland, MI Routine electrocardiogram (ECG) using at least 12 leads with tracing | $96.60 | $161.00 | Sep 21, 2026 source file |
| Beacon Allegan Allegan · Holland, MI EKG PEDIATRIC | $108.17 | $220.75 | — source file |
| Three Rivers Health Three Rivers · Sturgis, MI EKG Request | $115.05 | $177.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River · Iron River, MI ECG ROUTINE ECG W/LEAST 12 LDS TRCG ONLY W/O I&R | $130.65 | $201.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood · Ironwood, MI ECG ROUTINE ECG W/LEAST 12 LDS TRCG ONLY W/O I&R | $130.65 | $201.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium · Houghton, MI ECG ROUTINE ECG W/LEAST 12 LDS TRCG ONLY W/O I&R | $130.65 | $201.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Helen Newberry Joy Hospital Newberry · Newberry, MI Routine electrocardiogram (ECG) using at least 12 leads with tracing | $140.49 | $223.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| VHS Sinai Grace Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PCL ECG -12 LEAD TRACING ONLY | $142.50 | $190.00 | Apr 8, 2026 source file |
| VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 2W-EKG-TRACING ONLY | $144.75 | $193.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Manistee · Manistee, MI 12 Lead EKG (MCARE/MCAID) | $148.75 | $175.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital Gaylord · Gaylord, MI RHC - EKG w/o Interpretation (C/G) | $152.15 | $179.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| VHS Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI EKG TRACE ONLY | $156.75 | $209.00 | Apr 8, 2026 source file |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Big Rapids · Big Rapids, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $173.00 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Gerber Hospital Fremont · Fremont, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $173.00 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Greenville · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $173.00 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Ludington Hospital Ludington · Ludington, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $173.00 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Reed City · Reed City, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $173.00 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital Zeeland · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $173.00 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Munson Healthcare Cadillac Cadillac · Cadillac, MI RHC - EKG w/o Interpretation (C/G) | $183.60 | $216.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Harper University Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 4WS-EKG-TRACING ONLY | $193.50 | $258.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital East Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $199.00 | $199.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $199.00 | $199.00 | — source file |
| Beaumont Hospital - Taylor Taylor · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $200.00 | $200.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Trenton Hospital Trenton · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $200.00 | $200.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Wayne Hospital Wayne · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $200.00 | $200.00 | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Grosse Pointe · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $200.00 | $200.00 | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Troy · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $200.00 | $200.00 | — source file |
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort · Traverse City, MI zzELECTROCARDIOGRAM TRACING RHC POC | $215.90 | $254.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| VHS Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Commerce Charter Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 5W-EKG-TRACING ONLY | $216.00 | $288.00 | May 20, 2026 source file |
| Munson Medical Center Traverse City · Traverse City, MI Electrocardiogram Tracing (G) | $222.70 | $262.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Grayling Grayling · Grayling, MI RHC - EKG w/o Interpretation (C/G) | $225.25 | $265.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| VHS Childrens Hospital of Michigan Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ECG TRACING ONLY | $270.75 | $361.00 | Apr 6, 2026 source file |
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet · Niles, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $278.00 | $278.00 | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph St Joseph · Niles, MI Hc Ekg Computer | $278.00 | $278.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 26 | $24.45 | $81.12 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 4 | $173.00 | $186.00 |
| Traverse City, MI | 3 | $64.60 | $215.90 |
| Holland, MI | 2 | $96.60 | $102.38 |
| Niles, MI | 2 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
| Bad Axe, MI | 1 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Big Rapids, MI | 1 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Caro, MI | 1 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| Charlevoix, MI | 1 | $85.85 | $85.85 |
| Cadillac, MI | 1 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
| Fremont, MI | 1 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Gaylord, MI | 1 | $152.15 | $152.15 |
| Grayling, MI | 1 | $225.25 | $225.25 |
| Harbor Beach, MI | 1 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $130.65 | $130.65 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $130.65 | $130.65 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $130.65 | $130.65 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 1 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Ludington, MI | 1 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Manistee, MI | 1 | $148.75 | $148.75 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Newberry, MI | 1 | $140.49 | $140.49 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Reed City, MI | 1 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Sturgis, MI | 1 | $115.05 | $115.05 |
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.
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge in other states
- Alabama$281.62
- Alaska$443.82
- Arizona$105.57
- Arkansas$125.00
- California$338.00
- Colorado$251.80
- Connecticut$150.70
- Delaware$317.52
- Florida$348.88
- Georgia$270.00
- Hawaii$249.00
- Idaho$296.00
- Illinois$200.90
- Indiana$226.38
- Iowa$120.60
- Kansas$227.83
- Kentucky$323.59
- Louisiana$75.60
- Maine$74.98
- Maryland$78.22
- Massachusetts$154.70
- Minnesota$165.42
- Mississippi$63.60
- Missouri$194.50
- Montana$142.40
- Nebraska$133.25
- Nevada$233.48
- New Hampshire$123.38
- New Jersey$74.64
- New Mexico$228.50
- New York$136.20
- North Carolina$205.50
- North Dakota$155.79
- Ohio$185.25
- Oklahoma$119.28
- Oregon$235.72
- Pennsylvania$182.70
- Rhode Island$292.00
- South Carolina$257.00
- South Dakota$250.80
- Tennessee$70.95
- Texas$271.92
- Utah$260.40
- Vermont$81.37
- Virginia$209.00
- Washington$181.09
- West Virginia$128.50
- Wisconsin$140.00
- Wyoming$214.17
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.