CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: University of Kansas Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$308
about 1.3× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $162–$381
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$368
Above the fair price
about $60 over the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $308 This hospital $368 Cash price $426 Hospital's list price $2,132

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

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

Cheapest $64 Priciest $368

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $308 (about 1.3× the $244 Medicare rate). University of Kansas Hospital charges insurers about $368, or about $426 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Kansas City, KS.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $308. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $223 - $399 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $167 - $2,940 69%
Aetnamajor $223 - $3,217 91%
Cignamajor $347 - $3,064 142%
Humanamajor $221 - $227 91%
Ambetter (Centene) $379 155%
Devoted Health $223 91%
GEHA $263 - $2,320 108%
Health Net $391 - $3,447 160%
HealthLink $263 - $2,830 108%
Medica $399 164%
Oscar Health $267 - $423 110%
Sanford Health Plan $391 - $3,447 160%
+ 39 smaller / regional plans $128 - $3,447
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4000 Cambridge Street, Kansas City, KS 66160
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals