CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: UPMC Jameson

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$265
about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $181–$312
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$240
About the fair price
about $25 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $265 This hospital $240 Cash price $437 Hospital's list price $728

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

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

Cheapest $137 Priciest $240

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) is about $265 (about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate). UPMC Jameson charges insurers about $240, or about $437 in cash — about the fair price. Located in New Castle, PA.

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 $131 - $664 54%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $161 - $364 66%
Aetnamajor $166 - $230 68%
Cignamajor $249 - $561 102%
Humanamajor $230 - $582 94%
AmeriHealth $191 - $249 78%
Geisinger $204 84%
UPMC Health Plan $161 - $479 66%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $249 - $641
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1211 Wilmington Avenue, New Castle, PA 16105
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals