CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Tri-City Medical Center

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$318
about 1.3× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $269–$324
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$307
About the fair price
about $11 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $318 This hospital $307 Cash price $513 Hospital's list price $855

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

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

Cheapest $53 Priciest $307

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $318 (about 1.3× the $244 Medicare rate). Tri-City Medical Center charges insurers about $307, or about $513 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Oceanside, CA.

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 $254 - $510 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $279 - $657 114%
Aetnamajor $121 - $774 50%
Cignamajor $447 - $873 183%
Humanamajor $307 126%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $212 - $387 87%
Bright Health $491 201%
Health Net $170 - $862 70%
Molina $181 - $414 74%
Providence Health Plan $181 - $430 74%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $151 - $664
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: 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals