EEG cost in Hawaii
In Hawaii, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine: from $217.80 to $956.25, with a median of $836.50. The lowest price is at Straub Clinic & Hospital (Honolulu). The highest price is 4.4× the lowest.
- The median here, $836.50, is 12% above the US median of $749.45.
- That is 3.8× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($220.60).
- Hawaii ranks 32nd of 49 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 95816. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 27, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$217.80Straub Clinic & Hospital
Median$836.50half of hospitals charge less
Highest$956.25in Hawaii
Lowest saves$618.70vs the median
Hospitals in Hawaii, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straub Clinic & Hospital lowest Honolulu · Urban Honolulu, HI EEG RECORD AWAKE AND DROWSY (OS TECH) | $217.80 | $363.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Pali Momi Medical Center Aiea · Urban Honolulu, HI EEG RECORD AWAKE AND DROWSY (OS TECH) | $510.00 | $850.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children Honolulu · Urban Honolulu, HI EEG RECORD AWAKE AND DROWSY - TECH | $683.40 | $1,139.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Wilcox Memorial Hospital Lihue · Kapaa, HI EEG RECORD AWAKE AND DROWSY - TECH | $707.40 | $1,179.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Queens Medical Center - West Oahu Ewa Beach · Urban Honolulu, HI MEASUREMENT OF BRAIN WAVE ACTIVITY (EEG); AWAKE AND DROWSY | $836.50 | $1,195.00 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital Waimea · Hilo-Kailua, HI EEG AWAKE AND DROWSY | $836.50 | $1,195.00 | Mar 9, 2026 source file |
| The Queens Medical Center Honolulu · Urban Honolulu, HI MEASUREMENT OF BRAIN WAVE ACTIVITY (EEG); AWAKE AND DROWSY | $836.50 | $1,195.00 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| The Queens Medical Center - Wahiawa Wahiawa · Urban Honolulu, HI MEASUREMENT OF BRAIN WAVE ACTIVITY (EEG); AWAKE AND DROWSY | $836.50 | $1,195.00 | Mar 9, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moanalua Honolulu · Urban Honolulu, HI ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY | $956.25 | $1,275.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | 7 | $217.80 | $836.50 |
| Hilo-Kailua, HI | 1 | $836.50 | $836.50 |
| Kapaa, HI | 1 | $707.40 | $707.40 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What EEG is, what the price covers and why prices differ: EEG explained.
EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine in other states
- Alabama$612.69
- Alaska$1,184.89
- Arizona$566.40
- Arkansas$344.92
- California$1,026.00
- Colorado$3,585.15
- Connecticut$1,252.20
- Delaware$971.04
- District of Columbia$1,000.00, 3 hospitals
- Florida$1,510.65
- Georgia$594.75
- Idaho$1,008.15
- Illinois$870.00
- Indiana$685.00
- Iowa$644.75
- Kansas$642.03
- Kentucky$585.92
- Louisiana$306.88
- Maine$353.43
- Maryland$1,277.11
- Massachusetts$869.65
- Michigan$776.55
- Minnesota$523.59
- Mississippi$321.20
- Missouri$747.50
- Montana$797.60
- Nebraska$672.41
- Nevada$597.00
- New Hampshire$824.73
- New Jersey$344.98
- New Mexico$899.50
- New York$688.57
- North Carolina$807.19
- North Dakota$638.40
- Ohio$955.40
- Oklahoma$536.23
- Oregon$898.76
- Pennsylvania$762.84
- Puerto Rico$330.32, 2 hospitals
- Rhode Island$870.00
- South Carolina$753.60
- South Dakota$1,009.60
- Tennessee$297.48
- Texas$954.14
- Utah$1,012.51
- Vermont$542.47
- Virginia$564.50
- Washington$781.56
- West Virginia$622.00
- Wisconsin$660.08
- Wyoming$779.83, 4 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.