Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)
Facility: Penobscot Valley Hospital
Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 ME hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $393 (about 1.6× the $244 Medicare rate). Penobscot Valley Hospital charges insurers about $223, or about $611 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lincoln, ME.
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
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 | $35 - $1,035 | 14% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $36 - $959 | 15% |
| Aetnamajor | $110 - $1,243 | 45% |
| Cignamajor | $219 - $1,217 | 90% |
| Humanamajor | $35 - $602 | 14% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $223 - $1,236 | 91% |
| WellCare | $30 - $602 | 12% |
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Other Procedures at Penobscot Valley Hospital
Compare: Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at other ME hospitals
- Northern Maine Medical Center · Fort Kent $145
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $180
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland $183
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $183
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $189
- Mainehealth Stephens Hospital · Norway $192
- Mainehealth Franklin Hospital · Farmington $205
- York Hospital · York $215
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.