CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Lehigh Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$279
about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $211–$318
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$258
About the fair price
about $21 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $279 This hospital $258

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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 $258

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 $279 (about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate). Lehigh Valley Hospital charges insurers about $258 — about the fair price. Located in Allentown, 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 $110 - $857 45%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $111 - $815 46%
Aetnamajor $116 - $1,398 48%
Cignamajor $114 - $260 47%
Humanamajor $118 - $267 48%
Ambetter (Centene) $336 - $765 138%
AmeriHealth $110 - $264 45%
Devoted Health $118 - $267 48%
Geisinger $114 - $1,108 47%
HealthPartners $116 - $504 48%
UPMC Health Plan $118 - $1,228 48%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $111 - $1,795

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals