Holter Monitor (24–48 hour Continuous ECG)
Wearable continuous ECG monitor worn for 24-48 hours to capture intermittent arrhythmias not seen on a resting ECG.
Typical insured price · Colorado
What hospitals actually accept from insurers, between the 25th and 75th percentile — half of negotiated rates fall in this window with a median of $71.
Cash price (median)
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What you'd pay self-pay
Gross charge (median)
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The chargemaster sticker
vs Medicare
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Coming with enrichment
Sourced from 27 Colorado hospitals publishing under 45 CFR §180.50.
At a glance
- Code
- CPT 93224
- Code system
- CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)
- Typical setting
- an outpatient setting
- Hospitals reporting
- 27
How they price Holter Monitor (24–48 hour Continuous ECG)
Across 27 Colorado hospitals that publish a commercial negotiated rate for CPT 93224, the typical insured price for Holter Monitor (24–48 hour Continuous ECG) runs $70 to $117 (the 25th-to-75th percentile of per-hospital medians). The Colorado median is $71 — half of reporting hospitals are at or below that figure.
What affects the price
Structural and contractual factors that move the price for this code — not clinical reasons.
- · Outpatient setting (hospital outpatient department, ambulatory surgery center, or office) is the single biggest non-clinical price driver — the same code in a hospital outpatient department often costs 2–4× the ambulatory-surgery-center rate.
- · In-network vs out-of-network status — out-of-network claims rarely use the negotiated rates shown here.
- · Facility fee — many hospitals add a separate facility fee in addition to the procedure rate; ask explicitly when calling.
- · Bundled vs unbundled billing — the rate may or may not include radiology read, anaesthesia, or pathology. Ask which professional services are included.
Where to get it
Sorted by median negotiated rate, low to high. The bar shows each hospital’s position in the Colorado range.
27 hospitals
| Hospital | Position · Median | Negotiated band | Cash | Payers |
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Commonspirit St Anthony Summit Medical Center
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 8 |
Commonspirit St Francis Hospital Interquest
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 9 |
Commonspirit St Anthony North Hospital
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 11 |
Commonspirit St Anthony Hospital Lakewood
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 6 |
Commonspirit Mercy Hospital Durango
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 10 |
Commonspirit St Francis Hospital
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 10 |
Commonspirit St Mary Corwin Hospital Pueblo
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 10 |
Commonspirit St Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 8 |
Commonspirit Orthocolorado Hospital
| $70 | $70 – $70 | — | 9 |
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs
| $71 | $71 – $71 | — | 8 |
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
| $71 | $71 – $339 | — | 8 |
Commonspirit Longmont United Hospital
| $71 | $71 – $71 | — | 11 |
Uchealth Greeley Hospital
| $71 | $71 – $272 | — | 8 |
Uchealth Medical Center of the Rockies Loveland
| $71 | $71 – $337 | — | 8 |
Uchealth Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins
| $71 | $71 – $337 | — | 8 |
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs
| $71 | $71 – $327 | — | 8 |
Uchealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora
| $71 | $71 – $419 | — | 9 |
Uchealth Estes Valley Medical Center Estes Park
| $80 | $80 – $84 | — | 9 |
Boulder Community Health Foothills Hospital
| $92 | $73 – $123 | — | 16 |
Uchealth Longs Peak Hospital Longmont
| $116 | $71 – $336 | — | 8 |
Uchealth Parkview Medical Center Pueblo
| $117 | $71 – $520 | — | 7 |
Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central Colorado Springs
| $119 | $71 – $427 | — | 8 |
Uchealth Memorial Hospital North Colorado Springs
| $119 | $71 – $427 | — | 8 |
Denver Health Medical Center
| $121 | $74 – $145 | — | 4 |
Children S Hospital Colorado Colorado Springs
| $188 | $188 – $188 | — | 1 |
Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Woodland Park
| $446 | $386 – $477 | — | 2 |
Commonspirit St Thomas More Hospital Ca on City
| $598 | $598 – $598 | — | 1 |
Common questions
Short answers, derived from the data on this page. See the full FAQ for site-wide questions.
- What is the typical price for Holter Monitor (24–48 hour Continuous ECG) in Colorado?
- Across 27 Colorado hospitals reporting a commercial negotiated rate for CPT 93224, the 25th-to-75th percentile band runs $70 to $117 per hospital median. The 50th-percentile (Colorado median) is $71.
- Why is the price range for Holter Monitor (24–48 hour Continuous ECG) so wide?
- Hospitals negotiate differently with different insurers, the procedure can be performed in different settings (hospital outpatient, ambulatory, inpatient), and in-network status varies plan-by-plan. The 1.7× spread between the 25th and 75th percentile in the data reflects those structural differences, not clinical ones.
- What does CPT 93224 mean?
- CPT 93224 is the CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) code for Holter Monitor (24–48 hour Continuous ECG). It identifies the procedure for billing and price-disclosure purposes — every hospital's MRF reports rates against this code.
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