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Wyoming

Cost of a ECG / EKG Visit
in Wyoming

Reviewed by Momentary Medical Group West PC

Wyoming's vast rural landscape creates unique challenges for cardiac care access, with many residents traveling significant distances for specialized ECG / EKG services. While negotiated rates for basic ECG testing (CPT 93000) range from $13.87 to $80.00 across the state's 194 active providers, with a median cost of $28.35, patients can find quality cardiac diagnostic services throughout Wyoming's major population centers. The state's concentration of ECG / EKG providers in cities like Cheyenne and Casper means patients have options to compare costs and find in-network care that fits their budget.

Average

$41

Median

$28

Lowest

$14

Highest

$80

Providers

194

National avg: $44Wyoming: $41

7% below national average

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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 93000Electrocardiogram, 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.

How to read this data

Negotiated Rate

The discounted price an insurer has agreed to pay a specific provider. Most insured patients' bills are calculated from this number, not the higher list price hospitals publish separately.

P5, Median, P95

P5 is the rate at the 5th percentile (low end), Median is the middle value, and P95 is the 95th percentile (high end). This range shows how much the same visit can vary between providers.

What this does not tell you

These rates do not tell you what you personally will pay out of pocket. That depends on your specific plan, how much of your deductible you have already met, your coinsurance rate, and whether the provider is in your network. Call your insurer's member line to get your exact estimate.

Why ECG / EKG Visit Costs Vary Across Wyoming

Wyoming's ECG / EKG costs run approximately 8% above the national average, reflecting the state's rural geography and limited provider competition in many regions. The combination of vast distances between population centers and higher operational costs for medical facilities creates unique pricing dynamics across the Cowboy State.

Urban vs. Rural Provider Availability

Wyoming's 194 ECG / EKG providers are heavily concentrated in Cheyenne, Casper, and Laramie, leaving residents in smaller communities like Gillette, Rock Springs, and Jackson with limited local options. This geographic disparity often forces rural patients to travel significant distances or pay premium rates for the few available local providers. Telehealth services are increasingly filling gaps for follow-up consultations, though initial ECG testing still requires in-person visits.

Facility Type and Overhead Costs

Hospital-based outpatient clinics dominate Wyoming's healthcare landscape, with systems like Wyoming Medical Center in Casper and Cheyenne Regional Medical Center setting regional pricing standards. Independent cardiology practices face higher per-unit overhead costs due to Wyoming's small population base, but often offer more competitive cash-pay rates. The state's limited competition means facility fees can vary dramatically between urban and rural locations.

Insurance Market Competition in Wyoming

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna control most of the state's insurance market, creating limited competition that can affect negotiated rates with providers. This concentrated market means fewer insurance options for consumers but often results in more standardized pricing within network tiers. The lack of robust insurer competition may contribute to Wyoming's above-average healthcare costs compared to more competitive state markets.

Physician Supply and Demand in Wyoming

With 194 active ECG / EKG providers serving Wyoming's population of roughly 580,000 residents, the state maintains reasonable access ratios in urban areas but faces shortages in rural regions. This uneven distribution creates pricing pressure in underserved areas while maintaining competitive rates in Cheyenne and Casper. The limited specialist supply often results in longer wait times and higher costs for patients outside major population centers.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions — ECG / EKG Costs in Wyoming

What is the average cost of a ECG / EKG visit in Wyoming without insurance?

Without insurance, ECG testing in Wyoming typically ranges from $13.87 to $80.00, with a median cost of $28.35 based on negotiated rates from the state's 194 providers. Self-pay patients often receive discounts of 20-40% off standard rates, especially at independent practices. Hospital-based facilities may charge toward the higher end of this range due to facility fees, while community health centers may offer sliding-scale pricing for qualifying patients.

Does Wyoming Medicaid cover ECG / EKG visits?

Wyoming has not expanded Medicaid, limiting coverage to specific populations like children, pregnant women, and disabled individuals who qualify under traditional Medicaid rules. For those who do qualify, Wyoming Medicaid typically covers medically necessary ECG / EKG testing when ordered by a physician. Coverage requires prior authorization for some cardiac procedures, and patients must use Medicaid-participating providers to avoid out-of-pocket costs.

How do I find an affordable ECG / EKG near me in Wyoming?

Compare costs among Wyoming's 194 ECG / EKG providers, focusing on independent cardiology practices which often offer lower cash-pay rates than hospital systems. Community health centers in Cheyenne, Casper, and other cities may provide sliding-scale fees based on income. Ask about self-pay discounts, payment plans, and consider telehealth for follow-up consultations to reduce overall care costs.

What is the difference in cost between an initial consultation and a follow-up visit?

Initial ECG / EKG consultations typically include comprehensive evaluation and basic testing, while follow-up visits focus on reviewing results and ongoing monitoring. The median cost of $28.35 for basic ECG testing (CPT 93000) applies to both new and established patients for the diagnostic test itself. However, the physician consultation portion may vary, with initial visits generally costing more due to comprehensive history-taking and examination time.

Can I use an HSA or FSA to pay for a ECG / EKG visit in Wyoming?

Yes, ECG / EKG visits qualify as eligible medical expenses for Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) in Wyoming. This includes both the diagnostic testing and physician consultation portions of your visit. Keep all receipts and documentation, as you may need to provide proof that the services were medically necessary if requested by your HSA or FSA administrator.

How does telemedicine affect the cost of seeing a ECG / EKG in Wyoming?

While the ECG test itself requires in-person administration, many Wyoming providers offer telehealth consultations for reviewing results, discussing treatment plans, and follow-up care at reduced rates. Telemedicine visits typically cost 20-30% less than in-person consultations and can be particularly valuable for rural Wyoming residents who would otherwise travel long distances for follow-up appointments. Most major Wyoming insurers now cover telehealth services at the same rate as in-person visits.

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Average Visit Cost

$22
$132

Office visit (CPT 93000)

Compare With Other States

RankStateAverage
1Missouri
Range: $16$358
$132
2Arkansas
Range: $14$358
$132
3Wisconsin
Range: $19$102
$65
4Alaska
Range: $14$95
$63
5Kentucky
Range: $14$88
$61
6Connecticut
Range: $14$93
$57
7Pennsylvania
Range: $13$90
$53
8California
Range: $16$88
$51
9Florida
Range: $16$80
$45
10Georgia
Range: $14$93
$45
11Iowa
Range: $14$93
$45
12Virginia
Range: $13$98
$44
13Rhode Island
Range: $14$90
$44
14Michigan
Range: $15$95
$44
15Indiana
Range: $14$88
$43
16Idaho
Range: $14$90
$43
17District of Columbia
Range: $13$85
$43
18Texas
Range: $14$90
$43
19Nevada
Range: $14$85
$43
20Oklahoma
Range: $14$85
$43
21Utah
Range: $14$88
$42
22Colorado
Range: $16$85
$42
23New Mexico
Range: $15$83
$42
24Illinois
Range: $17$85
$42
25North Carolina
Range: $14$85
$42
26Minnesota
Range: $25$73
$42
27Hawaii
Range: $14$85
$41
28South Carolina
Range: $14$88
$41
29Wyoming
Range: $14$80
$41
30Louisiana
Range: $14$90
$40
31West Virginia
Range: $14$91
$39
32Tennessee
Range: $14$85
$39
33Ohio
Range: $11$85
$39
34Oregon
Range: $14$85
$37
35Alabama
Range: $11$80
$37
36Arizona
Range: $14$80
$37
37Washington
Range: $14$80
$36
38Montana
Range: $14$80
$36
39New Hampshire
Range: $17$60
$36
40Massachusetts
Range: $14$80
$36
41New Jersey
Range: $13$68
$35
42Vermont
Range: $11$73
$34
43New York
Range: $10$63
$30
44Kansas
Range: $14$53
$29
45Mississippi
Range: $13$58
$29
46Maine
Range: $22$35
$28
47South Dakota
Range: $27$27
$27
48North Dakota
Range: $26$27
$26
49Delaware
Range: $15$46
$25
50Maryland
Range: $14$37
$23
51Nebraska
Range: $14$37
$22
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