CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Grossmont Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$304
about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $263–$431
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $304 Cash price $2,722 Hospital's list price $3,629

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What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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 $1,078 - $2,722 442%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $120 - $2,794 49%
Aetnamajor $1,078 - $3,556 442%
Cignamajor $1,452 596%
Humanamajor $229 - $2,903 94%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $1,107 - $2,431 454%
Health Net $229 - $3,266 94%
Molina $120 - $3,266 49%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $120 - $2,903
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58, La Mesa, CA 91942
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals