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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.
The cost of tuition for an EKG technician program can range anywhere from a little over $400 to more than $1,000. At Carroll Community College, for example, the 60-hour EKG technician training program costs $629 and does not yet include books. Meanwhile, California State University has an EKG technician certification program which has a tuition cost of $1,099. This already includes the course textbook. At the Tennessee College of Applied Technology in Knoxville, the cost of their EKG technician program is $478.