CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93970
  • Insurance Median: $295
  • Cash Discount Price: $155
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.21x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ is $295. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $155. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 1.21x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$155

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$295

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: $155 (64%)
Insurance Median: $295 (121%)
Cash: $155 (64% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $295 (121% 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.

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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
Physicians Health Plan $22 - $997 9%
Amish Aid $24 - $694 10%
Self Pay $24 - $694 10%
Lutheran Preferred $26 - $1,541 11%
Php Freedom Network $28 - $805 11%
Cigna $32 - $2,569 13%
Aetna $35 - $1,246 14%
Three Rivers Preferred $36 - $1,156 15%
Sagamore $43 - $1,390 18%
Encore Ppo $45 - $1,284 18%
Multiplan $62 - $2,004 25%
Prime Health Services $68 - $1,927 28%
First Health $69 - $1,978 28%
Encore $72 - $2,055 30%
One Call Work Comp $177 73%
UnitedHealthcare $224 - $1,267 92%
Tricare $240 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $248 - $1,037 102%
Humana $248 - $740 102%
Iu Health Plan $248 102%
Medicare (plans) $248 102%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $248 102%
Small Business Aid $248 102%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $252 103%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $252 103%
Node Va $252 103%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $253 104%
Police And Sheriff $257 105%
In Dept Of Correction $263 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $265 109%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $316 130%
Lutheran Advanced Network $379 155%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $379 155%
Occunet In Work Comp $379 155%
Align Network $404 166%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $442 181%
Encore Wc $454 186%
Medrisk In Work Comp $454 186%
Three Rivers Preferred In Work Comp $454 186%
Objective Surgical $492 202%
In Work Comp $505 207%
Lutheran Network $505 207%
Managed Health Services $505 - $740 207%
Medicaid / KanCare $569 - $740 233%
Encore Kba Epo $606 249%
Caresource $740 304%
Mhs $740 304%
Encore Kba Ppo $757 311%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN 46804
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals