CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Logan County

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence

A fair price for this

$292

about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $91–$439

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$321

About the fair price

about $29 over the fair price · 1.3× Medicare

Medicare pays $244 Fair price $292 This hospital $321 Cash price $960 Hospital's list price $1,477

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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 $321

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 $292 (about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate). Mercy Hospital Logan County charges insurers about $321, or about $960 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Guthrie, 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	$374 - $1,042	153%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$374 - $789	153%
Aetnamajor	$158 - $873	65%
Cignamajor	$385 - $1,265	158%
Humanamajor	$158 - $1,190	65%
Ambetter (Centene)	$440 - $446	180%
Healthcare Highways	$1,099 - $1,116	451%
HealthLink	$879 - $1,265	361%
Independent Health	$374 - $380	153%
Medica	$732 - $744	300%
+ 36 smaller / regional plans	$374 - $1,339

Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (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 (about 960), 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 Mercy Hospital Logan County 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 Mercy Hospital Logan County

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

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