Scans and imaging CPT 93970 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in Cut Bank, MT — inpatient

In Cut Bank, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs as an inpatient: from $771.06 to $771.06, with a median of $771.06. Across Montana, the median is $771.63 at 18 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 93970, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$771.06Logan Health - Cut Bank
Median$771.06half pay less
Highest$771.06in 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 Cut Bank, MT.

median
Lowest $771.06Highest $771.06
one sideboth sides

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Logan Health - Cut Bank lowest Cut Bank, MT · (406) 873-2251 US Exam $771.06 $1,186.25 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Logan Health - Cut Bank both sides Cut Bank, MT · (406) 873-2251 US Venous Doppler LE Bilat $771.06 $1,186.25 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $771.06, median $771.06, highest $771.06.

Both sides : lowest $771.06, median $771.06, highest $771.06.

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 outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $771.06 — 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.

6 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 93970 ($898.72). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTUS Venous Doppler Lower Extremity Bilat - Report $50.70 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTUS Venous Doppler Bilateral - Report $50.70 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTUS Venous Valve Competency Bilateral - Report $50.70 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTUS Venous Mapping Bilateral - Report $50.70 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTUS Venous Doppler Upper Extremity Bilat - Report $50.70 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTUS Venous Saphenous Mapping Bilat - Report $50.70 file