Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)
Facility: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 1 of 3 other DC hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 DC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $457 (about 1.9× the $244 Medicare rate). Medstar Georgetown University Hospital charges insurers about $357, or about $1,594 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Washington, DC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $282 - $1,184 | 116% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $263 - $1,039 | 108% |
| Aetnamajor | $290 - $1,692 | 119% |
| Cignamajor | $1,564 | 642% |
| Humanamajor | $296 | 121% |
| Amerigroup | $357 | 146% |
| AmeriHealth | $357 | 146% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $296 - $1,422 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Compare: Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at other DC hospitals
- Medstar Health Physical Therapy · Washington $260
- Medstar Washington Hospital Center · Washington $357
- George Washington Univ Hospital · Washington $775
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.