Scans and imaging CPT 93970 Outpatient

Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in St. Marys, PA

In St. Marys, PA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs: from $2,926.00 to $2,926.00, with a median of $2,926.00. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $975.55 at 40 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,926.00Penn Highlands Elk
Median$2,926.00half pay less
Highest$2,926.00in 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 St. Marys, PA.

median
Lowest $2,926.00Highest $2,926.00
one sideboth sides

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Penn Highlands Elk lowest Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 CP LE Venous Mapping Veins B/L $2,926.00 $2,926.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Penn Highlands Elk lowest Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 US LE Venous Doppler Reflux Study B/L $2,926.00 $2,926.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Penn Highlands Elk lowest Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 CP LE Venous Doppler Reflux Study B/L $2,926.00 $2,926.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Penn Highlands Elk both sides Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 US LE Venous Duplex Bilateral $2,926.00 $2,926.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Penn Highlands Elk both sides Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 US UE Venous Duplex Bilateral $2,926.00 $2,926.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $2,926.00, median $2,926.00, highest $2,926.00.

Both sides : lowest $2,926.00, median $2,926.00, highest $2,926.00.

The two groups are not comparable and are not averaged together: a price for both sides of the body covers twice the work. Merging them is how a single published "median" ends up far above what one side actually costs.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,926.00. 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.