Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in Washington

Prices at 41 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $148 — 8% below the US median ($161), roughly 17.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lourdes Medical Center Pasco, WA $36 $8 ★ 3/5 117 min —
Lourdes Counseling Center Richland, WA $36 $8 — — —
Olympic Medical Center Port Angeles, WA $48 $48 ★ 3/5 251 min —
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital Tacoma, WA $66 $174 — — —
Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee, WA $67 $82 ★ 3/5 143 min —
Columbia Basin Hospital Ephrata, WA $88 $17 — 132 min —
Willapa Harbor Hospital South Bend, WA $104 — — 130 min —
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA $106 $70 ★ 4/5 204 min —
Deaconess Medical Center Spokane, WA $110 $109 ★ 3/5 180 min —
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane Valley, WA $110 $114 ★ 5/5 190 min —
Cascade Medical Center Leavenworth, WA $124 $68 — — —
East Adams Rural Hospital Ritzville, WA $138 $171 — — —
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn, WA $142 $193 ★ 2/5 217 min —
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA $142 $193 ★ 2/5 133 min —
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA $142 $185 ★ 2/5 208 min —
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA $142 $193 ★ 3/5 177 min —
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA $142 $249 — — —
Navos-Inpatient Services Seattle, WA $142 — — — —
St Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $148 $139 ★ 4/5 161 min —
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $156 $139 ★ 5/5 200 min —
Prosser Memorial Hospital Prosser, WA $156 $12 ★ 3/5 112 min —
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way, WA $161 $139 ★ 4/5 202 min —
Harrison Medical Center Silverdale, WA $162 $55 ★ 4/5 205 min —
Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital Seattle, WA $166 — — — —
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma, WA $170 $139 ★ 3/5 211 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)
$284
Cash / self-pay
$148
Insurer-negotiated
$111
Medicare pays
$8
$48$239
Median cash $148  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $148 — about 17.7× 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 $284 list price could save about $136 (48%).

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