Scans and imaging CPT 93971 Outpatient

Leg or arm vein ultrasound cost in St. Marys, PA

In St. Marys, PA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study: from $1,287.00 to $1,287.00, with a median of $1,287.00. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $605.70 at 61 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 93971, 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$1,287.00Penn Highlands Elk
Median$1,287.00half pay less
Highest$1,287.00in 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 $1,287.00Highest $1,287.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Penn Highlands Elk lowest Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 DUPLEX DOPPLER VEIN UNI 1 ARM OR 1 LEG $1,287.00 $1,287.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Penn Highlands Elk lowest Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 EXTREMITY VEIN STUDY $1,287.00 $1,287.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Penn Highlands Elk lowest Saint Marys, PA · (814) 788-8000 DUPLEX DOPPLER VEIN UNI 1 ARM AND 1 LEG $1,287.00 $1,287.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,287.00, median $1,287.00, highest $1,287.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,287.00. 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

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.