CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$257

about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $176–$366

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$151

Below the fair price — a good deal

about $106 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare

Medicare pays $244 Fair price $257 This hospital $151

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $107 Priciest $151

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $257 (about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate). Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville charges insurers about $151 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Jacksonville, FL.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaKaiser 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	$116 - $245	48%
Aetnamajor	$126 - $247	52%
Humanamajor	$105 - $116	43%
Ambetter (Centene)	$580 - $582	238%
Amerigroup	$105	43%
AmeriHealth	$116	48%
CareSource	$105	43%
Devoted Health	$256 - $257	105%
Molina	$125	51%
Simply Healthcare	$111 - $126	46%
UPMC Health Plan	$266 - $267	109%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans	$105 - $255

Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.

Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price, before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 93970.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 93970.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville

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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.