Scans and imaging CPT 93970 Outpatient

Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in Richmond, CA

In Richmond, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs (both sides): from $1,803.20 to $1,803.20, with a median of $1,803.20. Across California, the median is $1,259.05 at 24 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 — and —.

Lowest$1,803.20Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Richmond Campus
Median$1,803.20half pay less
Highest$1,803.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Richmond Campus both sides Richmond, CA 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 inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,803.20. 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.