CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: St Peters Health

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$235
about 1.0× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $210–$322
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$247
About the fair price
about $12 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $235 This hospital $247 Cash price $518 Hospital's list price $610

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How this hospital compares to other MT hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other MT hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $53 Priciest $254

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $235 (about 1.0× the $244 Medicare rate). St Peters Health charges insurers about $247, or about $518 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Helena, MT.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 $574 235%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $242 - $555 99%
Humanamajor $245 - $247 101%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $489

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2475 Broadway, Helena, MT 59601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals