Scans and imaging CPT 93971 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Leg or arm vein ultrasound cost in Salem, OR — inpatient

In Salem, OR, 3 hospitals list a cash price for vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study (one side of the body) as an inpatient: from $215.15 to $526.29, with a median of $526.29. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Silverton Medical Center — $311.14 less than the median here. Across Oregon, the median is $609.70 at 34 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 93971, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$215.15Legacy Silverton Medical Center
Median$526.29half pay less
Highest$526.29in this market
Difference2.4×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 Salem, OR.

median
Lowest $215.15Highest $526.29

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Legacy Silverton Medical Center one side lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 PR DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS UNILATERAL/LIMITED STUDY $215.15 $331.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center one side Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC VA VENOUS UNILATERAL $411.45 $633.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Salem Hospital one side Salem, OR · (503) 561-5200 HCHRG EXT VENOUS DUPLEX UNILATERAL UE/LE $526.29 $993.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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West Valley Hospital one side Dallas, OR · (503) 623-8301 HCHRG EXT VENOUS DUPLEX UNILATERAL UE/LE $526.29 $993.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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One side of the body : lowest $215.15, median $526.29, highest $526.29 — a 2.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $526.29 — 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.

4 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 93971 ($555.95). 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.

Salem Hospital Salem, ORHCHRG US VENOUS UNILAT/LTD PRO FEE $28.62 file
West Valley Hospital Dallas, ORHCHRG US VENOUS UNILAT/LTD PRO FEE $28.62 file
Salem Hospital Salem, ORHCHRG EXT VENOUS DUPLEX UNILAT UE/LE-INTERP $33.92 file
West Valley Hospital Dallas, ORHCHRG EXT VENOUS DUPLEX UNILAT UE/LE-INTERP $33.92 file