CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$299
about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $256–$507
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$350
Above the fair price
about $51 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $299 This hospital $350 Cash price $690 Hospital's list price $985

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

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

Cheapest $203 Priciest $350

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $299 (about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate). Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital charges insurers about $350, or about $690 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Brockton, MA.

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 $299. 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 $893 366%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $410 168%
Aetnamajor $199 82%
Cignamajor $398 163%
Humanamajor $287 118%
Harvard Pilgrim $547 224%
HealthPartners $293 120%
Tufts Health Plan $287 118%
UniCare $477 196%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $281 - $364

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 680 Center Street, Brockton, MA 02302
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals