Exercise stress test (heart test during exercise)

Description
A medical diagnostic procedure used to record electrical activity of the heart during exercise. This helps a doctor determine how well your heart can handle exercise. This test is commonly used to predict risk for a heart attack, or to monitor known heart condition. Also known as a stress test.

Cost
Average In-Network Cost: $212.77*
Average Out-of-Network Cost: $1,180.70*

Common Complications
Rarely a patient can have a heart attack or abnormal beating of the heart (arrhythmia) during the procedure.

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Cost of Care Disclaimer
*This estimated cost information comes from Aetna Life Insurance Company's Cost of Care Estimator. The Aetna Cost of Care Estimator provides information on the Aetna's average contracted rates with providers in your area ("In-Network") or the average price that providers who do not contract with Aetna billed Aetna for that service in your area ("Out-of-Network"). Aetna estimates costs by averaging sufficient available charges and adjusting the average for inflation and other factors. The Aetna cost estimates are based on a year of care.
This cost estimate is not specific to any insurance coverage or health benefit plan and does not take into account specific health plan benefits, coverage limitations, or financial cost-sharing Health costs vary widely based on provider, geography and severity. To find the true cost charged by a provider, always contact the provider directly. This tool is only a guide to help you understand health costs. Any other use is prohibited.




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