CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex)

Facility: Childrens Medical Center Plano

Billing Code: 93970 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93970
  • Insurance Median: $2,031
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,177
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) at Childrens Medical Center Plano is $2,031. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,177. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 8.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7601 Preston Road, Plano, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,177

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,031

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: $2,177 (893%)
Insurance Median: $2,031 (833%)
Cash: $2,177 (893% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,031 (833% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 833% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 733%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Aetna $151 - $2,031 62%
Humana $151 - $2,176 62%
Medicaid / KanCare $151 62%
Oklahoma Complete Health $151 62%
Superior Health Plan $579 238%
Firstcare Health $662 272%
Parkland Community $958 393%
Cookchildren'S Health Plan $987 405%
Molina Healthcare $1,016 417%
Carelon $1,074 - $1,422 441%
Texas Children'S Health Plan $1,103 452%
Wellpoint $1,103 452%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,161 - $1,973 476%
UnitedHealthcare $1,538 - $2,176 631%
Methodist $1,653 678%
Cigna $1,915 - $2,002 786%
Employers Health Network $2,031 833%
Imagine Health $2,031 833%
Scott & White $2,060 845%
Txp Emerging Therapy Solutions $2,060 845%
Healthsmart $2,118 - $2,467 869%
Healthscope Benefit Solutions $2,176 893%
Phcs $2,176 893%
Quiktrip (Qt) $2,176 893%
Txp Interlink $2,176 893%
Coventry Health $2,322 953%
Equifax Healthcare $2,467 1012%
Multiplan $2,467 1012%
Usa Managed Care $2,699 1107%
Galaxy Health $2,815 1155%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7601 Preston Road, Plano, TX 75024
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens