Cost of a ECG / EKG Visit
in San Diego
San Diego's healthcare market features major health systems like UC San Diego Health and Kaiser Permanente serving the region's diverse patient population. Patients in San Diego pay between $16 and $85 for a ECG / EKG visit, with a median of $32. The city currently has 0 active providers in our database, including 0 individual practitioners and 0 group practices.
Cost Summary for ECG / EKG in San Diego
Low Estimate
$16
Median
$32
High Estimate
$85
Providers
1,460
27% below national average
Important: These are cost estimates only — not a quote and not medical advice.
The prices on this page are self-pay rates, drawn from federal Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files (CPT 93000 — Electrocardiogram, routine, with interpretation). They represent what a patient might pay without insurance.
Your actual cost depends on: your specific insurance plan, your remaining deductible, your coinsurance percentage, whether you have met your out-of-pocket maximum, whether the facility and provider are both in-network, and any separate anesthesia or implant fees billed independently.
This page does not constitute medical advice. Whether you need this procedure, and which approach is right for you, is a decision to make with a licensed healthcare provider.
Where this data comes from & what CPT 93000 covers
Data source: Cost figures are derived from UnitedHealthcare Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files for CPT code 93000 (Electrocardiogram, routine, with interpretation), as mandated by the CMS Price Transparency Rule.
What CPT 93000 covers: the provider's professional fee for ecg / ekg. It does not include facility/hospital fees, anesthesia, pre-operative imaging, post-operative care, or any add-on codes billed separately.
Is It Cheaper to See a ECG / EKG Near San Diego?
Among nearby cities, Escondido offers significantly lower ECG / EKG visit costs at $16 median compared to San Diego's $32 median, representing a $16 savings. Oceanside also provides modest savings at $28 median, while Chula Vista matches San Diego's pricing at $32 median. Patients willing to travel to Escondido could reduce their out-of-pocket costs by 50% compared to staying in San Diego.
| City | Median Cost | vs. San Diego | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego (this city) | $32 | — | 1,460 |
| Chula Vista6.9 mi away | $32 | $0 | 206 |
| Escondido28.2 mi away | $16 | -$16 | 84 |
| Irvine77.2 mi away | $28 | -$4 | 234 |
Nearby cities sorted by distance. Delta = nearby city median minus San Diego median. Provider count reflects active providers for this specialty.
ECG / EKG Visit Costs by City in California — 2026
| City | Min Cost | Median Cost | Max Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton | $23 | $88 | $88 |
| Moreno Valley | $22 | $88 | $88 |
| Carmichael | $16 | $88 | $88 |
| French Camp | $24 | $88 | $88 |
| Brawley | $16 | $88 | $88 |
| West Covina | $18 | $86 | $88 |
| Santa Monica | $23 | $85 | $85 |
| Burbank | $15 | $85 | $85 |
| Valencia | $16 | $85 | $85 |
| Van Nuys | $16 | $85 | $85 |
| Folsom | $16 | $85 | $88 |
| Westlake Village | $16 | $85 | $85 |
| Tarzana | $28 | $85 | $85 |
| San Bernardino | $16 | $85 | $88 |
| Sylmar | $23 | $85 | $85 |
| Porter Ranch | $77 | $85 | $85 |
| Manhattan Beach | $17 | $85 | $85 |
| Calabasas | $16 | $85 | $85 |
| Visalia | $16 | $82 | $88 |
| Sherman Oaks | $16 | $81 | $85 |
| Stanford | $80 | $80 | $80 |
| Palo Alto | $80 | $80 | $80 |
| Modesto | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Riverside | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Loma Linda | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Menlo Park | $16 | $80 | $80 |
| San Luis Obispo | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Palm Springs | $47 | $80 | $88 |
| Redwood City | $17 | $80 | $85 |
| Emeryville | $28 | $80 | $88 |
| Santa Cruz | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Santa Maria | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Turlock | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Duarte | $23 | $80 | $88 |
| West Hills | $20 | $80 | $85 |
| Corona | $18 | $80 | $88 |
| Livermore | $11 | $80 | $80 |
| Manteca | $16 | $80 | $88 |
| Tracy | $10 | $80 | $88 |
| Dublin | $26 | $80 | $88 |
| Harbor City | $27 | $72 | $86 |
| Placentia | $18 | $58 | $88 |
| Palm Desert | $16 | $56 | $81 |
| Inglewood | $44 | $55 | $88 |
| Pacific Palisades | $28 | $52 | $85 |
| Encino | $16 | $51 | $85 |
| West Hollywood | $28 | $49 | $85 |
| Beverly Hills | $17 | $49 | $85 |
| Torrance | $15 | $49 | $88 |
| Pasadena | $16 | $49 | $85 |
| Marina Del Rey | $31 | $49 | $90 |
| Culver City | $12 | $49 | $86 |
| Playa Vista | $49 | $49 | $70 |
| Los Altos | $16 | $42 | $80 |
| Woodland Hills | $18 | $41 | $85 |
| Redondo Beach | $16 | $36 | $85 |
| Arcadia | $16 | $36 | $86 |
| Pomona | $17 | $36 | $88 |
| Covina | $14 | $36 | $80 |
| Mission Hills | $23 | $36 | $88 |
| Los Alamitos | $16 | $36 | $85 |
| Alhambra | $14 | $36 | $85 |
| Glendora | $23 | $36 | $63 |
| Montebello | $22 | $36 | $88 |
| San Dimas | $16 | $36 | $88 |
| Whittier | $17 | $35 | $88 |
| San Diego (this city) | $16 | $32 | $85 |
| Long Beach | $16 | $32 | $85 |
| Chula Vista | $16 | $32 | $80 |
| La Mesa | $16 | $32 | $80 |
| La Jolla | $16 | $32 | $84 |
| Glendale | $16 | $32 | $88 |
| Stockton | $16 | $32 | $88 |
| Thousand Oaks | $16 | $32 | $85 |
| Ventura | $16 | $32 | $85 |
| Ukiah | $28 | $32 | $88 |
| Simi Valley | $22 | $32 | $88 |
| Hanford | $16 | $32 | $88 |
| Lodi | $16 | $32 | $42 |
| Saint Helena | $23 | $32 | $34 |
| Santee | $17 | $32 | $32 |
| Yuba City | $23 | $32 | $88 |
| Marysville | $32 | $32 | $88 |
| Oxnard | $14 | $32 | $88 |
| Palmdale | $16 | $32 | $87 |
| Coronado | $16 | $32 | $88 |
| Sonora | $15 | $32 | $88 |
| Del Mar | $18 | $32 | $36 |
| Lakeport | $14 | $32 | $35 |
| Paradise | $29 | $32 | $88 |
| Willits | $32 | $32 | $32 |
| El Centro | $16 | $31 | $88 |
| Napa | $16 | $30 | $34 |
| San Rafael | $28 | $30 | $84 |
| Sonoma | $23 | $30 | $30 |
| Novato | $16 | $30 | $80 |
| Travis Afb | $16 | $30 | $88 |
| Fairfield | $26 | $30 | $88 |
| Larkspur | $23 | $30 | $38 |
| Mountain View | $16 | $29 | $88 |
| Pleasanton | $14 | $29 | $80 |
| Encinitas | $16 | $29 | $82 |
| San Mateo | $16 | $29 | $88 |
| Roseville | $14 | $29 | $88 |
| Castro Valley | $20 | $29 | $80 |
| Burlingame | $16 | $29 | $80 |
| Alameda | $28 | $29 | $80 |
| Rancho Cucamonga | $16 | $29 | $88 |
| Murrieta | $16 | $29 | $80 |
| Mill Valley | $28 | $29 | $61 |
| Healdsburg | $21 | $29 | $46 |
| San Francisco | $17 | $28 | $85 |
| San Jose | $16 | $28 | $88 |
| Oakland | $26 | $28 | $80 |
| Irvine | $16 | $28 | $85 |
| Newport Beach | $16 | $28 | $85 |
| Los Gatos | $16 | $28 | $80 |
| Concord | $21 | $28 | $88 |
| Petaluma | $16 | $28 | $43 |
| Daly City | $28 | $28 | $80 |
| Fremont | $14 | $28 | $80 |
| San Leandro | $25 | $28 | $88 |
| Vallejo | $16 | $28 | $88 |
| Antioch | $16 | $28 | $88 |
| Hayward | $17 | $28 | $88 |
| Santa Clara | $16 | $28 | $80 |
| Campbell | $17 | $28 | $85 |
| Orinda | $26 | $28 | $29 |
| Monterey | $16 | $28 | $81 |
| Rancho Mirage | $14 | $28 | $88 |
| Danville | $16 | $28 | $88 |
| San Pablo | $26 | $28 | $88 |
| Fontana | $16 | $28 | $88 |
| Martinez | $26 | $28 | $88 |
| Richmond | $16 | $28 | $29 |
| Lafayette | $22 | $28 | $80 |
| Vacaville | $16 | $28 | $88 |
| Pinole | $28 | $28 | $80 |
| Tulare | $16 | $28 | $88 |
| Davis | $26 | $28 | $88 |
| Santa Barbara | $16 | $27 | $85 |
| Fresno | $16 | $27 | $88 |
| Clovis | $16 | $27 | $88 |
| San Ramon | $16 | $27 | $80 |
| Lompoc | $16 | $27 | $85 |
| Reedley | $26 | $27 | $88 |
| Walnut Creek | $26 | $26 | $88 |
| Vista | $16 | $26 | $85 |
| Pleasant Hill | $14 | $26 | $80 |
| El Cajon | $11 | $26 | $80 |
| National City | $20 | $26 | $88 |
| Chico | $17 | $26 | $88 |
| Merced | $14 | $26 | $88 |
| North Hollywood | $12 | $26 | $68 |
| Northridge | $16 | $25 | $85 |
| Santa Rosa | $16 | $23 | $44 |
| Fullerton | $22 | $23 | $80 |
| Mission Viejo | $16 | $23 | $80 |
| Fountain Valley | $19 | $23 | $85 |
| Santa Ana | $16 | $23 | $88 |
| Anaheim | $14 | $23 | $80 |
| Eureka | $23 | $23 | $29 |
| Costa Mesa | $16 | $23 | $80 |
| Tustin | $14 | $23 | $80 |
| Brea | $16 | $23 | $80 |
| Victorville | $16 | $23 | $88 |
| Apple Valley | $22 | $23 | $88 |
| Laguna Niguel | $16 | $23 | $85 |
| Garden Grove | $16 | $23 | $85 |
| San Juan Capistrano | $16 | $23 | $80 |
| Westminster | $15 | $23 | $82 |
| Downey | $11 | $23 | $87 |
| Diamond Bar | $23 | $23 | $43 |
| Aliso Viejo | $15 | $23 | $82 |
| Hesperia | $17 | $23 | $32 |
| Laguna Beach | $16 | $23 | $86 |
| Cerritos | $14 | $23 | $83 |
| Fortuna | $23 | $23 | $23 |
| Elk Grove | $14 | $23 | $88 |
| Foothill Ranch | $16 | $23 | $85 |
| Salinas | $22 | $22 | $88 |
| Sunnyvale | $16 | $22 | $80 |
| Gilroy | $17 | $22 | $88 |
| Milpitas | $16 | $22 | $81 |
| Morgan Hill | $16 | $22 | $80 |
| Lancaster | $16 | $21 | $80 |
| Temecula | $14 | $21 | $83 |
| El Segundo | $14 | $21 | $60 |
| Watsonville | $16 | $20 | $88 |
| San Clemente | $14 | $19 | $80 |
| Lake Forest | $16 | $19 | $88 |
| Redlands | $16 | $18 | $88 |
| Banning | $18 | $18 | $88 |
| Bakersfield | $16 | $17 | $88 |
| Carlsbad | $12 | $17 | $80 |
| San Marcos | $16 | $17 | $80 |
| South Lake Tahoe | $15 | $17 | $102 |
| Upland | $17 | $17 | $80 |
| Hemet | $13 | $17 | $85 |
| Chino | $16 | $17 | $81 |
| Agoura Hills | $16 | $17 | $85 |
| Escondido | $16 | $16 | $88 |
| Poway | $16 | $16 | $80 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita | $16 | $16 | $80 |
| Atascadero | $16 | $16 | $88 |
| Cupertino | $16 | $16 | $81 |
| Arroyo Grande | $16 | $16 | $88 |
| Camarillo | $11 | $16 | $88 |
| Auburn | $16 | $16 | $88 |
| Paso Robles | $16 | $16 | $80 |
| Indio | $16 | $16 | $88 |
| Templeton | $16 | $16 | $80 |
| Saratoga | $14 | $14 | $80 |
Costs reflect self-pay estimates based on insurer-negotiated rates. Insured patients may pay significantly less depending on plan type, deductible status, and network tier.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Echocardiogram Transthoracic echocardiogram with Doppler | 93306 | $79 | $101 | $586 | 17,572 |
| OB Ultrasound Obstetric ultrasound, complete | 76805 | $52 | $90 | $287 | 7,619 |
Jayant Panwar
CEO, Momentary Labs · San Francisco, CA
Jayant has analyzed healthcare pricing data from CMS Transparency in Coverage files since 2022, covering more than 50 million negotiated rate records across all 50 states. His work focuses on making insurer machine-readable files accessible to patients and researchers.
The cost figures on this page reflect his ongoing work to make this data accessible to patients.
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About This Data
Cost data sourced from Transparency in Coverage (TiC) machine-readable files published by UnitedHealthcare as required by the CMS Price Transparency Rule. These are actual negotiated rates between insurers and providers — not estimates.
Prices shown are for Electrocardiogram, routine, with interpretation (CPT 93000) in San Diego, California.
Actual out-of-pocket costs depend on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, and services received. This is not medical advice.
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