Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in Cincinnati, OH
In Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs: from $1,459.20 to $1,459.20, with a median of $1,459.20. Across Ohio, the median is $895.10 at 23 hospitals.
Cash prices at 7 facilities across 4 cities for code 93970, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jul 1, 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 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hamilton Hospital lowest Hamilton, OH · (513) 867-2123 Hc Venous Duplex/Dop W Or Wo Map Lower Comp Bil | $1,459.20 | $3,648.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital lowest Hamilton, OH · (513) 867-2123 Hc Venous Duplex/Dop W Or Wo Map Upper Comp Bil | $1,459.20 | $3,648.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center both sides Cincinnati, OH · (513) 636-3333 Pr Dup-Scan Xtr Veins Complete Bilateral Study|By Midlevel | $85.68 | $168.00 | $19.79–$140.37 | 49% | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center both sides Cincinnati, OH · (513) 636-3333 Pr Dup-Scan Xtr Veins Complete Bilateral Study|By Specialist | $85.68 | $168.00 | $26.39–$168.00 | 49% | — source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital both sides Oxford, OH · (513) 523-2111 HC Vein Duplx Complete Bilateral Study | $558.64 | $744.86 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center both sides Cincinnati, OH · (513) 636-3333 Hb Cicu Ult Extremity Venous Bilat | $681.87 | $1,337.00 | $224.26–$1,337.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center both sides Cincinnati, OH · (513) 636-3333 Hb Ult Dop Extremity Venous Bilat | $681.87 | $1,337.00 | $224.26–$1,337.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Bethesda North both sides Cincinnati, OH · (513) 865-1111 HC Vein Duplx Complete Bilateral Study | $964.64 | $1,286.19 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH both sides Cincinnati, OH · (513) 862-2601 HC Vein Duplx Complete Bilateral Study | $964.64 | $1,286.19 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center both sides Cincinnati, OH · (513) 584-1000 Hc Us Duplex Ext Veins Bilateral Complete | $2,254.80 | $3,758.00 | — | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital both sides West Chester, OH · (513) 298-7701 Hc Us Duplex Ext Veins Bilateral Complete | $2,254.80 | $3,758.00 | — | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,459.20, median $1,459.20, highest $1,459.20.
Both sides : lowest $85.68, median $964.64, highest $2,254.80 — a 26.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,459.20. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.