CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Baptist Health - Fort Smith

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$245
about 1.0× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $245–$249
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$244
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $245 This hospital $244 Cash price $156 Hospital's list price $625

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

Highest price of the 9 AR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $95 Priciest $244

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $245 (about 1.0× the $244 Medicare rate). Baptist Health - Fort Smith charges insurers about $244, or about $156 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Fort Smith, AR.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna✓ Humana AetnaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $239 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $236 - $324 97%
Cignamajor $386 158%
Humanamajor $233 96%
Ambetter (Centene) $369 151%
CareSource $53 22%
WellCare $246 101%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $53 - $482

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1001 Towson Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals