CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93970
  • Insurance Median: $540
  • Cash Discount Price: $925
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.22x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish is $540. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $925. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 2.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 8166 Main Street, Houma, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$925

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$540

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: $925 (379%)
Insurance Median: $540 (222%)
Cash: $925 (379% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $540 (222% 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 222% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 122%). 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
Champ Va $130 53%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $213 - $580 87%
Dept Of Veterans Affairs $213 87%
Humana $213 - $650 87%
Medicare (plans) $213 87%
UnitedHealthcare $213 - $797 87%
Tricare $216 89%
Medicaid / KanCare $224 92%
Amg $227 93%
Amerihealth $228 94%
Aetna $230 - $1,000 94%
Ppoplus $285 117%
Vantage Health Plan $540 222%
Gilsbar 360 $656 - $676 269%
Verity Health $712 292%
Multiplan Inc $812 333%
Cigna $839 344%
Coventry Health Of Louisiana $1,000 410%
Workers Comp $1,250 513%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8166 Main Street, Houma, LA 70360
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals