CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 93970
Insurance Median: $168
Cash Discount Price: $1,317
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.69x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is $168. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,317. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 0.69x the Medicare baseline. Located in 16 Guion Place, New Rochelle, NY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,317

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$168

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: $1,317 (540%)

Insurance Median: $168 (69%)

Cash: $1,317 (540% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $168 (69% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Molina Healthcare Of Ny Affinity	$107 - $395	44%
Amidacare	$109 - $300	45%
Emblem	$109 - $1,621	45%
Empire	$109 - $286	45%
Fidelis	$109 - $286	45%
Medicaid / KanCare	$109	45%
Metroplus	$109 - $372	45%
Mvp	$109 - $224	45%
UnitedHealthcare	$109 - $286	45%
Wellcare	$110 - $292	45%
Hamaspik	$115 - $309	47%
Vnsny Choice	$125 - $286	51%
Vnsny Select Health	$125	51%
Healthfirst	$168 - $286	69%
Villagecaremax	$286	117%
Centerlight	$295	121%
Partners_Health_Plan	$300	123%
Humana	$315	129%
Centivo	$1,317	540%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $1,317.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 93970.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 93970.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.