Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in Carroll, IA
In Carroll, IA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs: from $898.86 to $1,692.00, with a median of $1,295.43. The lowest listed price is at Manning Regional Healthcare Center — $396.57 less than the median here. Across Iowa, the median is $893.68 at 34 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 93970, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2026 and Jul 14, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Carroll, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manning Regional Healthcare Center lowest Manning, IA · (712) 655-2072 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | $898.86 | $1,266.00 | $384.42–$1,329.30 | 29% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| St Anthony Regional Hospital and Nursing Home Carroll, IA · (712) 792-3581 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | $1,692.00 | $1,692.00 | $206.83–$1,590.48 | — | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $898.86, median $1,295.43, highest $1,692.00 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This ultrasound looks at the veins of both legs and the blood flow in them. It is the main test for a blood clot (deep vein thrombosis) and for varicose vein problems.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan of both legs. The reading may be billed separately.