Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in Lubbock, TX

Prices at 3 hospitals in Lubbock, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $198 — 23% above the US median ($161), roughly 23.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University Medical Center Lubbock, TX $97 $179 ★ 2/5 189 min —
Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp Lubbock, TX $198 $59 ★ 2/5 159 min —
Exceptional Community Hospital Lubbock Lubbock, TX $515 — — — —

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 October 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)
$388
Cash / self-pay
$198
Insurer-negotiated
$119
Medicare pays
$8
$117$451
Median cash $198  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $198 — about 23.7× 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 $388 list price could save about $190 (49%).

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Doctors who perform this in Lubbock

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Jason Bradley, M.D.CardiologyLubbock, TX2,775
Colbert Perez, M.D.CardiologyLubbock, TX2,368
Aliakbar Arvandi, M.D.CardiologyLubbock, TX2,247
Aurelio Cervera, MDFamily PracticeLubbock, TX1,961
Mohammad Otahbachi, M.D.CardiologyLubbock, TX1,536
Ayman Karkoutly, M.D.Internal MedicineLubbock, TX1,124
Senthilraj Ganeshan, M.D. ,M.P.H.Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyLubbock, TX1,051
Scott Shurmur, MDInterventional CardiologyLubbock, TX828
Haley Hughston, MDCardiologyLubbock, TX766
Paul Walter, MDCardiologyLubbock, TX735
Curtis Carothers, MDCardiologyLubbock, TX696
Ramakrishnan Ranganath, MDInterventional CardiologyLubbock, TX561

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