EKG tracing cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge: from $18.90 to $350.75, with a median of $133.25. The lowest price is at Alegent Creighton Health (Papillion) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 18.6× 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 Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alegent Creighton Health lowest Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC EKG FIRESCREEN | $18.90 | $45.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health lowest Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC EKG FIRESCREEN | $18.90 | $45.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center lowest Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC EKG FIRESCREEN | $18.90 | $45.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy lowest Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC EKG FIRESCREEN | $18.90 | $45.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC EKG ROUTINE | $51.50 | $103.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Heart Hospital Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC EKGM ROUTINE | $54.28 | $118.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA ECG in ED | $91.80 | $255.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Routine electrocardiogram (ECG) using at least 12 leads with tracing | $133.25 | $205.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Routine electrocardiogram (ECG) using at least 12 leads with tracing | $133.25 | $205.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health Fremont · Fremont, NE ECG tracing only without interp and report | $200.17 | $541.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Banner Ogallala Community Hospital Ogallala · Ogallala, NE ED EKG TRACING ROUTINE 12+ LEADS | $205.59 | $330.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC EKG ROUTINE | $259.56 | $309.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC EKG ROUTINE | $262.65 | $309.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC EKGM 15 LEAD | $265.60 | $320.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC EKGM ROUTINE | $277.89 | $471.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney · Kearney, NE HC EKG ROUTINE | $284.87 | $467.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| York General Hospital York · York, NE Routine electrocardiogram (ECG) using at least 12 leads with tracing | $350.75 | $350.75 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 7 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
| Lincoln, NE | 2 | $51.50 | $52.89 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $262.65 | $262.65 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $200.17 | $200.17 |
| Grand Island, NE | 1 | $277.89 | $277.89 |
| Kearney, NE | 1 | $284.87 | $284.87 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $259.56 | $259.56 |
| Ogallala, NE | 1 | $205.59 | $205.59 |
| York, NE | 1 | $350.75 | $350.75 |
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
- Michigan$130.65
- Minnesota$165.42
- Mississippi$63.60
- Missouri$194.50
- Montana$142.40
- 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.