Scans and imaging CPT 93970 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in Sacramento, CA — inpatient

In Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs (both sides) as an inpatient: from $1,803.20 to $1,803.20, with a median of $1,803.20. The lowest listed price is at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento and 2 other hospitals. Across California, the median is $1,259.05 at 24 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 93970, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,803.20Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento + 2 more
Median$1,803.20half pay less
Highest$1,803.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.

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Lowest $1,803.20Highest $1,803.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento both sides lowest Sacramento, CA · (916) 688-2000 DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS COMPLETE BILATERAL STUDY $1,803.20 $3,220.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento both sides lowest Sacramento, CA · (916) 973-5000 DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS COMPLETE BILATERAL STUDY $1,803.20 $3,220.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville both sides lowest Roseville, CA · (916) 784-4000 DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS COMPLETE BILATERAL STUDY $1,803.20 $3,220.00 — 44% —
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Both sides : lowest $1,803.20, median $1,803.20, highest $1,803.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,137.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.