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1 The average EKG cost will be anywhere from $800 to as much as $2,000 without any type of insurance. 2  The nationwide average is around $800. 3  If you have health insurance, you will only be responsible for your co-pays or deductibles. The results of the EKG could be charged separately outside of the test. 2  Each clinic will have its own policies. 3  A reading should cost no more than $50 to $100. 4  Depending on your situation, blood work may be required ahead of time as well.
This can help some people, but for many, lifestyle changes and medicine are just as good. Angioplasty causes a heart attack in one to two out of every 100 patients. The tests can be a waste of money. An EKG costs about $50, and an exercise stress test costs about $200 to $300, according to HealthcareBlueBook.com.or example, in 2010, Consumer Reports did a survey of nearly 1,200 people between the ages of 40 and 60. These people had no history or symptoms of heart disease. Yet almost half had had an EKG in the last five years. And almost one out of ten had an exercise stress test.