CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Johnson County Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93970
  • Insurance Median: $1,138
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,423
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at Johnson County Hospital is $1,138. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,423. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 4.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 202 High St, Tecumseh, NE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,423

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,138

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: $1,423 (584%)
Insurance Median: $1,138 (467%)
Cash: $1,423 (584% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,138 (467% 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 467% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 367%). 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
Coventry $953 391%
Molina Healthcare Of Nebraska $953 391%
Va Ccn $953 391%
Wellcare $953 391%
Midland'S Choice $1,138 467%
Ambetter / Centene $1,281 525%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,352 555%
UnitedHealthcare $1,380 566%
Aetna $1,423 584%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 202 High St, Tecumseh, NE 68450
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals