Leg or arm vein ultrasound cost in Kalispell, MT — inpatient
In Kalispell, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study as an inpatient: from $144.95 to $430.95, with a median of $287.95. The lowest listed price is at Logan Health Medical Center — $143.00 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $514.34 at 22 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 93971, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kalispell, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health Medical Center lowest Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 EXTREMITY STUDY | $144.95 | $223.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 VEIN MAPPING; EXTREMITY; UNI | $430.95 | $663.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 VEIN MAPPING; EXTREMITY; UNI | $509.28 | $783.50 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $144.95, median $287.95, highest $430.95 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $287.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A venous duplex ultrasound checks the veins of one arm or leg for blood clots (deep vein thrombosis) and blood flow problems. It is ordered for leg swelling or pain, and to check veins before vein treatment.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the study of one limb or a limited study. The interpretation by a radiologist or vascular specialist is often billed separately.
2 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 93971 ($573.30). 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 - Whitefish Whitefish, MTDUP SCAN XTR VEINS UNI/LTD | $33.15 | file |
| Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MTDUP SCAN XTR VEINS UNI/LTD | $33.15 | file |