CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$349

about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $164–$463

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$288

Below the fair price — a good deal

about $61 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare

Medicare pays $244 Fair price $349 This hospital $288 Hospital's list price $550

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How this hospital compares to other OK hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OK hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $123 Priciest $288

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $349 (about 1.4× the $244 Medicare rate). Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC charges insurers about $288 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Tulsa, OK.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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	$363	149%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$288	118%
Aetnamajor	$302	124%
Cignamajor	$275	113%
Humanamajor	$216 - $330	89%
Healthcare Highways	$275 - $288	113%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans	$230 - $381

Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price, before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 93970.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 93970.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC

Compare: Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at other OK hospitals

Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.