CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Tj Health Columbia

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$231
about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $105–$357
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$224
About the fair price
about $7 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $231 This hospital $224 Cash price $592 Hospital's list price $910

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How this hospital compares to other KY hospitals

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

Cheapest $80 Priciest $224

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $231 (about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate). Tj Health Columbia charges insurers about $224, or about $592 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Columbia, KY.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $160 - $568 66%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $172 - $1,420 71%
Aetnamajor $172 71%
Humanamajor $172 - $224 71%
CareSource $336 138%
Devoted Health $235 96%
Molina $177 - $336 73%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $220 - $781
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY 42728
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals