CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$226
about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $194–$327
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$215
About the fair price
about $11 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $226 This hospital $215 Cash price $257 Hospital's list price $343

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 LA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $125 Priciest $216

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $226 (about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate). West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital charges insurers about $215, or about $257 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Sulphur, LA.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $215 - $379 88%
Aetnamajor $215 88%
Cignamajor $436 179%
Humanamajor $215 88%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $215
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 East Cypress Street, Sulphur, LA 70663
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals