Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in Georgia

Prices at 59 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $141 — 11% below the US median ($159), roughly 16.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
St Mary's Hospital Athens, GA $27 $9 ★ 1/5 133 min 14.9%
Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc Adel, GA $38 $53 15.0%
Bleckley Memorial Hospital Cochran, GA $48 $66 125 min 14.9%
Southern Regional Medical Center Riverdale, GA $58 $59 ★ 1/5 260 min 15.5%
Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc Newnan, GA $58 $59 ★ 5/5 15.7%
Clinch Memorial Hospital Homerville, GA $60 $115 93 min
Memorial Hospital and Manor Bainbridge, GA $64 $82 ★ 1/5 168 min 15.4%
Wills Memorial Hospital Washington, GA $68 $61 108 min 14.7%
Miller County Hospital Colquitt, GA $70 $95 80 min 15.1%
Mountain Lakes Medical Center Clayton, GA $70 $141 107 min 15.2%
Atrium Health Navicent Peach Byron, GA $73 $31 ★ 1/5 177 min 15.8%
Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center Macon, GA $81 $26 ★ 2/5 184 min 15.0%
Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville, GA $81 $26 ★ 2/5 197 min 14.8%
Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc Douglas, GA $84 ★ 3/5 213 min 15.5%
Colquitt Regional Medical Center Moultrie, GA $91 $91 ★ 4/5 164 min 16.3%
Stephens County Hospital Toccoa, GA $94 $58 ★ 2/5 124 min 15.3%
Chatuge Regional Hospital Hiawassee, GA $106 $110 151 min 15.1%
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc Gainesville, GA $122 $60 ★ 3/5 226 min 14.7%
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham Demorest, GA $122 $53 ★ 3/5 157 min 15.4%
Ngmc Barrow, Llc Winder, GA $122 $61 ★ 4/5 132 min 14.9%
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin Dahlonega, GA $122 $63 ★ 5/5 162 min 14.7%
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica Villa Rica, GA $130 $61 ★ 3/5 146 min 15.9%
Higgins General Hospital Bremen, GA $130 127 min
Warm Springs Medical Center Warm Springs, GA $131 $199 79 min
Union General Hospital Blairsville, GA $132 $112 ★ 3/5 171 min 14.7%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$266
Cash / self-pay
$141
Insurer-negotiated
$112
Medicare pays
$8
$62$263
Median cash $141  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $141 — about 16.9× the Medicare rate ($8). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($17).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $266 list price could save about $125 (47%).

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