Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in Orange, CA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Orange, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $632 — 294% above the US median ($161), roughly 75.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
UCI Health-Orange Orange, CA $108 $102 ★ 4/5 318 min —
Chapman Global Medical Center Orange, CA $631 $87 ★ 2/5 151 min —
Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA $633 $370 — — —
Healthbridge Children's Hospital-Orange Orange, CA $633 $370 — — —

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)
$632
Cash / self-pay
$632
Insurer-negotiated
$236
Medicare pays
$8
$265$633
Median cash $632  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $632 — about 75.7× the Medicare rate ($8). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($17).

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Doctors who perform this in Orange

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
Michael Rochon-Duck, M.D.Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyOrange, CA1,134
Thuy Le, M.D.Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyOrange, CA1,123
David Donaldson, M.D.CardiologyOrange, CA919
Behram Mody, MDCardiologyOrange, CA868
Jay Lee, M.D.Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyOrange, CA862
Jin Kim, MDCardiologyOrange, CA839
Lawrence Santora, M.D.Interventional CardiologyOrange, CA834
Ali Naqvi, M.D.Internal MedicineOrange, CA829
Antonio Halais Frangieh, MD, MPHCardiologyOrange, CA818
Pranav Patel, MDCardiologyOrange, CA781
Kelly Tucker, M.D.Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyOrange, CA754
Jairo Marin, M.D.Interventional CardiologyOrange, CA631

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