CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$333
about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $295–$550
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$292
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $41 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $333 This hospital $292 Cash price $793 Hospital's list price $4,173

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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 $292

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 $333 (about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate). Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital charges insurers about $292, or about $793 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $575 - $3,001 236%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $551 - $3,179 226%
Health Net $348 - $2,101 143%
Molina $177 - $384 73%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $27 - $4,202
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: 1680 East 120Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90059
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals