CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Claiborne Memorial Medical Center

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93970
  • Insurance Median: $732
  • Cash Discount Price: $732
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at Claiborne Memorial Medical Center is $732. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $732. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 3.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 620 East College Street, Homer, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$732

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$732

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: $732 (300%)
Insurance Median: $732 (300%)
Cash: $732 (300% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $732 (300% 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 300% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 200%). 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
Ambetter / Centene $42 17%
Medicaid / KanCare $42 - $315 17%
Aetna $293 - $476 120%
Commercial Insurance $293 - $732 120%
Meritain Health $293 - $476 120%
Amerihealth Caritas La $315 129%
Community Health Solution $315 129%
Correctcare Intergrated $315 129%
Healthy Blue $315 129%
Humana $315 - $732 129%
Louisiana Hc Connections $315 129%
Magellan Services $315 129%
UnitedHealthcare $315 129%
Sedgwick Claims Mgmt Serv $355 - $659 146%
Workman'S Comp $355 - $659 146%
Coventry Healthcare $439 180%
Geha $512 210%
Health Plus Of La $512 - $549 210%
Apwu Healthplan $549 225%
Cigna $549 225%
Great West Healthcare $549 225%
Phcs $586 240%
Ppo Plus $586 240%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $600 246%
Aarp $732 300%
Accordia National $732 300%
Aflac $732 300%
Alameda Alliance Forhealt $732 300%
American Pioneer $732 300%
Benefit Management $732 300%
Benesys Inc $732 300%
Business Guarantor $732 300%
Chubb $732 300%
Commercial Sr. Care $732 300%
Employee Benefit Services $732 300%
Family Life Insurance Co $732 300%
Farm Bureau Insurance $732 300%
Fiserv Health Benefit $732 300%
Gmp $732 300%
Group And Pension Admin $732 300%
Group Resources $732 300%
Haik Minvielle And Grubbs $732 300%
Harrington Benefit Svs $732 300%
Health Design Plus $732 300%
Health Plan $732 300%
Healthscope Benefits $732 300%
Insurance Management Admi $732 300%
Jefferson National $732 300%
John Alden Health Ins $732 300%
John Hancock $732 300%
Liberty Mutual $732 300%
Mailhandlers Benefit Plan $732 300%
Manhattan Life Ins Co $732 300%
Mega Life And Health $732 300%
Msa Careguard $732 300%
Mutual Of Omaha $732 300%
Nalc Health Benefit Plan $732 300%
Naphcare Inc. $732 300%
New Era Life Ins Co $732 300%
Physicians Mutual $732 300%
Principal Financial Group $732 300%
Prudential Healthcare $732 300%
Self Pay $732 300%
State Farm $732 300%
State Farm Insurance $732 300%
State Mutual Insurance Co $732 300%
Sterling Investors Life $732 300%
Tower Life $732 300%
Transamerica Premier Ins $732 300%
United American $732 300%
United Comm Travelers $732 300%
United Teachers $732 300%
Usable Administrator $732 300%
Visn 16 Cfu $732 300%
Wausau Benefits $732 300%
Webtpa $732 300%
Wells Fargo $732 300%
Woodmen Of The World $732 300%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 620 East College Street, Homer, LA 71040
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals