# CPT 93268: External patient/event ECG recording, up to 30 days, attended monitoring

Medicare CPT 93268 pays $169.68 in a non-facility setting and $169.68 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $147.69 in Arkansas to $197.68 in District of Columbia, a 34% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93268-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Medical and Therapeutic Services
Billed by: Cardiovascular Disease

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $169.68 |
| National facility | $169.68 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $197.68 | $197.68 |
| California | $197.41 | $197.41 |
| Washington | $191.12 | $191.12 |
| Hawaii | $189.84 | $189.84 |
| New Jersey | $189.73 | $189.73 |
| Massachusetts | $188.64 | $188.64 |
| New York | $188.46 | $188.46 |
| Alaska | $187.43 | $187.43 |
| Connecticut | $181.95 | $181.95 |
| Colorado | $179.27 | $179.27 |
| Oregon | $177.54 | $177.54 |
| Maryland | $176.43 | $176.43 |
| New Hampshire | $175.71 | $175.71 |
| Rhode Island | $174.85 | $174.85 |
| Minnesota | $173.12 | $173.12 |
| Florida | $171.44 | $171.44 |
| Puerto Rico | $171.32 | $171.32 |
| Virgin Islands | $171.32 | $171.32 |
| Montana | $169.67 | $169.67 |
| Nevada | $169.60 | $169.60 |
| Wyoming | $169.33 | $169.33 |
| North Dakota | $168.88 | $168.88 |
| South Dakota | $168.79 | $168.79 |
| Delaware | $167.81 | $167.81 |
| Vermont | $167.50 | $167.50 |
| Texas | $167.33 | $167.33 |
| Pennsylvania | $166.82 | $166.82 |
| Virginia | $166.71 | $166.71 |
| Illinois | $165.85 | $165.85 |
| Arizona | $164.79 | $164.79 |
| Georgia | $163.01 | $163.01 |
| Maine | $162.45 | $162.45 |
| Wisconsin | $162.40 | $162.40 |
| Michigan | $161.00 | $161.00 |
| Utah | $160.46 | $160.46 |
| North Carolina | $159.06 | $159.06 |
| South Carolina | $157.98 | $157.98 |
| Indiana | $157.94 | $157.94 |
| New Mexico | $157.39 | $157.39 |
| Missouri | $157.20 | $157.20 |
| Nebraska | $157.19 | $157.19 |
| Idaho | $156.87 | $156.87 |
| Louisiana | $156.57 | $156.57 |
| Ohio | $156.52 | $156.52 |
| Iowa | $156.01 | $156.01 |
| Tennessee | $155.29 | $155.29 |
| Kansas | $154.49 | $154.49 |
| Oklahoma | $153.19 | $153.19 |
| Kentucky | $152.77 | $152.77 |
| West Virginia | $150.43 | $150.43 |
| Alabama | $150.18 | $150.18 |
| Mississippi | $148.30 | $148.30 |
| Arkansas | $147.69 | $147.69 |

## 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
- 93224: External ECG recording, 24 hours, includes recording, scanning, and interpretation — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93224-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
- 93306: Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with spectral and color flow Doppler — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/93306-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 93268 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