Price Checker / CPT 93644
How much does Ep Evaluation Subq Impl Dfb cost?
CPT 93644 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 44x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$280–$570
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,600
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$710
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $18,945 is $18,515 over the fair price (about 44x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Ep Evaluation Subq Impl Dfb
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Medical Center Albany, NY | — | — | 37272% |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac, WI | — | — | 27093% |
| Abrazo Surprise Hospital , AZ | — | — | 11648% |
| AnMed Health ANDERSON, SC | — | — | 6306% |
| AnMed Health Cannon ANDERSON, SC | — | — | 6306% |
| AnMed Health North Campus Anderson, SC | — | — | 6306% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Celina, TX | — | — | 4201% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Dallas, TX | — | — | 4201% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Mansfield, TX | — | — | 4201% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Midlothian, TX | — | — | 4201% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Southlake, TX | — | — | 4201% |
| "Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center)" , IL | — | — | 3116% |
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About Ep Evaluation Subq Impl Dfb
CPT code 93644 refers to ep evaluation subq impl dfb (billing description: "Ep eval subq impl dfb"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $189 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $189 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.