Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in Texas

Prices at 202 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $205 — 28% above the US median ($161), roughly 24.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Titus Regional Medical Center Mount Pleasant, TX $34 $23 ★ 3/5 198 min —
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Harker Heights, TX $35 $161 ★ 4/5 174 min —
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $44 $57 ★ 4/5 117 min —
Hamilton Hospital Olney, TX $44 $50 — 94 min —
Bellville Medical Center Bellville, TX $45 $15 — 104 min —
Memorial Hospital Dumas, TX $47 $17 — 81 min —
Yoakum County Hospital Denver City, TX $48 $38 — — —
Coleman County Medical Center Company Coleman, TX $50 $65 — 130 min —
North Runnels Hospital Winters, TX $57 $36 — 93 min —
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc Harlingen, TX $58 $59 ★ 2/5 145 min —
Knapp Medical Center Weslaco, TX $58 $59 ★ 5/5 133 min —
Mission Regional Medical Center Mission, TX $58 $62 ★ 4/5 152 min —
Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $58 $59 ★ 3/5 137 min —
Dallas Regional Medical Center Mesquite, TX $58 $64 ★ 3/5 166 min —
Harlingen Medical Center Harlingen, TX $58 $59 ★ 4/5 156 min —
Medina Regional Hospital Hondo, TX $63 $42 — 129 min —
Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital Sonora, TX $65 $55 — 124 min —
Hardeman County Memorial Hospital Quanah, TX $80 $63 — 94 min —
Pampa Regional Medical Center Pampa, TX $83 $36 — 110 min —
Sabine County Hospital Hemphill, TX $84 $52 — 116 min —
Tyler County Hospital Woodville, TX $91 $83 — 144 min —
Bayside Community Hospital Anahuac, TX $92 $57 — 106 min —
Haskell Memorial Hospital Haskell, TX $94 $24 — 114 min —
Anson General Hospital Anson, TX $95 $57 — — —
University Health System San Antonio, TX $97 $179 ★ 3/5 366 min —

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)
$399
Cash / self-pay
$205
Insurer-negotiated
$102
Medicare pays
$8
$58$945
Median cash $205  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $205 — about 24.6× 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 $399 list price could save about $194 (49%).

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