CPT 93281
External Electrocardiographic Monitoring
Current code36 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Medicare Advantage: Rate for a private Medicare Advantage plan. Applies only to members of that plan.
| Hospital | Medicare Advantage rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $42.35 – $46.59 | — | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $40.76 – $44.83 | — | — |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | $42.06 – $42.88 | $67.20 | $84.00 |
| EvergreenHealth Monroe | $41.25 – $42.05 | $79.20 – $81.60 | $99.00 – $102 |
| Harborview Medical Center | $43.22 – $47.54 | $102 | $145 |
| Island Hospital | $44.54 – $47.21 | — | — |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $41.59 – $49.91 | $46.20 | $66.00 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $42.84 – $46.58 | $73.45 – $150 | $113 – $231 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $42.69 – $46.95 | — | — |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $42.47 – $46.72 | — | — |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $42.47 – $46.72 | — | — |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $42.69 – $46.95 | — | — |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $41.98 – $44.83 | — | — |
| Olympic Medical Center | $46.77 – $60.13 | $136 | $170 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $43.34 – $45.07 | — | — |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $41.39 – $47.60 | $89.05 | $137 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $34.62 – $48.82 | $241 – $248 | $371 – $382 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $41.59 – $49.91 | — | — |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $43.22 – $69.15 | — | — |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $41.59 – $45.75 | — | — |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $112 | $160 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $42.50 – $46.75 | — | — |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $41.59 – $45.75 | — | — |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $42.92 – $68.68 | — | — |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | — | $171 – $749 | $171 – $749 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $37.29 – $39.15 | $33.60 – $132 | $42.00 – $165 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $42.50 – $51.00 | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | $43.34 – $52.01 | $60.96 – $109 | $127 – $227 |
| Swedish Medical Center | $43.22 – $51.86 | $60.96 – $109 | $127 – $227 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $43.22 – $51.86 | $60.96 – $109 | $127 – $227 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $42.69 – $46.95 | — | — |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $43.22 – $47.54 | $92.02 | $131 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $28.43 – $786 | $75.48 | $148 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | — | — | — |
| WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | — | $300 | $300 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $43.65 – $48.89 | $50.40 | $126 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $96.18 in an office; $96.18 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $85.73 in an office; $85.73 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $38.13 (APC 5741)
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 93281:
- 93281P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)
- 93281T (with a letter after it, T; 1 price line)