CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Fhn Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93970
  • Insurance Median: $789
  • Cash Discount Price: $702
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.24x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at Fhn Memorial Hospital is $789. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $702. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 3.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1045 West Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$702

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$789

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$243.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $243.77 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $702 (288%)
Insurance Median: $789 (324%)
Cash: $702 (288% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $789 (324% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $243.77 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 324% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 224%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $33 - $1,086 14%
Health Alliance Mcr Adv $33 - $256 14%
Humana $33 - $1,543 14%
Quartz Mcr Adv $33 - $256 14%
UnitedHealthcare $33 - $1,521 14%
Osf Healthplans - All Plans $46 - $1,951 19%
Ecoh Nihp $57 - $1,229 23%
Ecoh - All Other Plans $62 - $1,326 25%
Nihp Employ - All Plans $62 - $1,229 25%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $68 - $1,317 28%
The Alliance - All Plans $89 - $1,169 37%
Meridian Health Plan - All Plans $146 60%
Quartz - All Other Plans $201 - $1,268 82%
Northern Il Hp - All Plans $231 - $1,346 95%
Hfn - All Plans $285 - $1,599 117%
Galaxy - All Plans $302 - $1,756 124%
Health Alliance - All Other Plans $302 - $1,756 124%
Interplan Health - All Plans $302 - $1,756 124%
Midland Choice - All Plans $302 - $1,853 124%
Multiplan Phcs - All Plans $302 - $1,658 124%
Preferred Plan Ppo - All Plans $302 - $1,756 124%
Wps - All Plans $302 - $1,705 124%
Trustmark - All Plans $308 - $1,795 126%
First Health - All Plans $617 - $1,371 253%
First Choice Il - All Plans $745 - $1,658 306%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1045 West Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL 61032
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals