CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Belton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93970
  • Insurance Median: $2,658
  • Cash Discount Price: $8,655
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.90x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at Belton Regional Medical Center is $2,658. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $8,655. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 10.90x the Medicare baseline. Located in 17065 S 71 Highway, Belton, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$8,655

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,658

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: $8,655 (3550%)
Insurance Median: $2,658 (1090%)
Cash: $8,655 (3550% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,658 (1090% 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 1090% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 990%). 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
United $79 - $4,872 32%
Healthyblue $81 33%
Medicaid / KanCare $82 34%
Aetna $83 - $4,353 34%
Amerigroup $83 34%
Unicare $83 34%
Home State Health Plan $84 34%
Cigna $272 - $3,995 112%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $843 - $5,955 346%
Ambetter / Centene $1,206 - $2,014 495%
Nhc Advantage $1,232 - $2,057 505%
Oscar $1,232 - $2,057 505%
Wppa Providrs Care Network $1,296 - $2,165 532%
Humana $1,368 - $2,869 561%
Universal Healthcare $2,269 - $3,790 931%
Coventry $2,606 - $4,353 1069%
Coventry Kc Mo $2,658 - $4,439 1090%
College Park Family Care Center $2,787 - $4,656 1143%
Oha Network $3,241 - $5,414 1330%
Multiplan $3,436 - $8,662 1410%
Corvel Corporation $4,213 - $7,038 1728%
Cco, Inc. $5,510 - $9,203 2260%
Focus Healthcare Mgmt, Inc $5,834 - $9,745 2393%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 17065 S 71 Highway, Belton, MO 64012
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals