# CPT 93224: External ECG recording, 24 hours, includes recording, scanning, and interpretation

Medicare CPT 93224 pays $70.48 in a non-facility setting and $70.48 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $61.98 in Arkansas to $81.38 in District of Columbia, a 31% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93224-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Medical and Therapeutic Services
Billed by: Cardiovascular Disease

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $70.48 |
| National facility | $70.48 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $81.38 | $81.38 |
| California | $80.88 | $80.88 |
| Alaska | $80.06 | $80.06 |
| Washington | $78.61 | $78.61 |
| New Jersey | $78.37 | $78.37 |
| New York | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Hawaii | $77.83 | $77.83 |
| Massachusetts | $77.69 | $77.69 |
| Connecticut | $75.31 | $75.31 |
| Colorado | $74.04 | $74.04 |
| Oregon | $73.34 | $73.34 |
| Maryland | $73.13 | $73.13 |
| New Hampshire | $72.68 | $72.68 |
| Rhode Island | $72.48 | $72.48 |
| Florida | $71.61 | $71.61 |
| Minnesota | $71.42 | $71.42 |
| Puerto Rico | $71.09 | $71.09 |
| Virgin Islands | $71.09 | $71.09 |
| Montana | $70.47 | $70.47 |
| Nevada | $70.37 | $70.37 |
| Wyoming | $70.22 | $70.22 |
| North Dakota | $69.88 | $69.88 |
| South Dakota | $69.81 | $69.81 |
| Delaware | $69.76 | $69.76 |
| Texas | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| Illinois | $69.52 | $69.52 |
| Pennsylvania | $69.50 | $69.50 |
| Vermont | $69.41 | $69.41 |
| Virginia | $69.22 | $69.22 |
| Arizona | $68.57 | $68.57 |
| Georgia | $68.08 | $68.08 |
| Maine | $67.57 | $67.57 |
| Michigan | $67.43 | $67.43 |
| Wisconsin | $67.40 | $67.40 |
| Utah | $66.97 | $66.97 |
| North Carolina | $66.31 | $66.31 |
| South Carolina | $66.01 | $66.01 |
| New Mexico | $65.96 | $65.96 |
| Indiana | $65.82 | $65.82 |
| Missouri | $65.78 | $65.78 |
| Louisiana | $65.58 | $65.58 |
| Ohio | $65.54 | $65.54 |
| Nebraska | $65.48 | $65.48 |
| Idaho | $65.41 | $65.41 |
| Iowa | $65.05 | $65.05 |
| Tennessee | $64.84 | $64.84 |
| Kansas | $64.53 | $64.53 |
| Oklahoma | $64.18 | $64.18 |
| Kentucky | $64.09 | $64.09 |
| West Virginia | $63.47 | $63.47 |
| Alabama | $62.94 | $62.94 |
| Mississippi | $62.32 | $62.32 |
| Arkansas | $61.98 | $61.98 |

## Related codes

- 93000: Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with interpretation and report — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93000-cpt-fee-schedule
- 93005: Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93005-cpt-fee-schedule
- 93010: Electrocardiogram, interpretation and report only — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93010-cpt-fee-schedule
- 93040: Rhythm ECG, 1-3 leads, with interpretation and report — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93040-cpt-fee-schedule
- 93225: External ECG recording, up to 48 hours, recording only — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93225-cpt-fee-schedule
- 93227: External ECG recording, up to 48 hours, interpretation and report only — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93227-cpt-fee-schedule
- 93268: External patient/event ECG recording, up to 30 days, attended monitoring — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93268-cpt-fee-schedule
- 93306: Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with spectral and color flow Doppler — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93306-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 93224 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules
