Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in Tyler, TX — inpatient
In Tyler, TX, 3 hospitals list a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs (both sides) as an inpatient: from $392.00 to $587.30, with a median of $411.10. The lowest listed price is at University of Texas Health Center at Tyler — $19.10 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $1,996.00 at 144 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities for code 93970, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Tyler, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Health Center at Tyler both sides lowest Tyler, TX · (903) 877-7777 HC Duplex Venous Extremity Bilat | $392.00 | $3,920.00 | $175.07–$2,626.40 | 90% | — source file |
| UT Health Rehabilitation Hospital both sides Tyler, TX HC Duplex Venous Extremity Bilat | $411.10 | $4,111.00 | $230.75–$2,754.37 | 90% | — source file |
| UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital both sides Tyler, TX · (903) 597-0351 HC Duplex Venous Extremity Bilat | $587.30 | $5,873.00 | $188.79–$3,876.18 | 90% | — source file |
Both sides : lowest $392.00, median $411.10, highest $587.30 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $411.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 3 of 3 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.