Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 28 hospitals publish a cash price for duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs: from $478.00 to $3,927.00, with a median of $1,309.00. The lowest price is at Mary Washington Hospital (Fredericksburg) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 8.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $1,309.00, is 40% above the US median of $935.36.
- That is 5.4× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($243.77).
- Virginia ranks 36th of 46 states by median, cheapest first.
- 13 of 28 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 93970. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 1, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$478.00Mary Washington Hospital + 1 more
Median$1,309.00half of hospitals charge less
Highest$3,927.00in Virginia
Lowest saves$831.00vs the median
Hospitals in Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Washington Hospital lowest Fredericksburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Extremity study | $478.00 | $956.00 | Dec 30, 2024 source file |
| Stafford Hospital lowest Stafford · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Extremity study | $478.00 | $956.00 | Dec 30, 2024 source file |
| Augusta Health Fishersville · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Duplex Ext Veins Bil/Comp Tech | $729.50 | $1,459.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston · South Boston, VA Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $825.00 | $1,650.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $834.00 | $1,668.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg, VA Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $834.00 | $1,668.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital Hampton · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk · Suffolk, VA Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgr-Pv Venous Duplex Le | $1,082.00 | $2,164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC PVL-UPPR EXT VEN DPLX-BIT | $1,536.00 | $1,706.67 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Chippenham Hospital Chesterfield · Richmond, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $2,429.00 | $2,429.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Henrico Doctors Hospital - Forest Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $2,429.00 | $2,429.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Johnston-Willis Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $2,429.00 | $2,429.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parham Doctors Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $2,429.00 | $2,429.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Retreat Doctors Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $2,429.00 | $2,429.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tricities Hospital Prince George · Richmond, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $2,429.00 | $2,429.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center Fredericksburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV DUP VEIN BIL | $2,835.00 | $2,835.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Medical Center Roanoke · Roanoke, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $2,935.00 | $2,935.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery Christiansburg · Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $3,337.00 | $3,337.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Reston Hospital Center Reston · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV DUP VEIN BIL | $3,448.12 | $3,448.12 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center Dulles · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV DUP VEIN BIL | $3,448.30 | $3,448.30 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany Low Moor · Low Moor, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $3,489.00 | $3,489.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski Pulaski · Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA DUP VEIN BIL | $3,927.00 | $3,927.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 7 | $1,082.00 | $1,082.00 |
| Richmond, VA | 6 | $2,429.00 | $2,429.00 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6 | $478.00 | $1,958.50 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 2 | $3,337.00 | $3,632.00 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $834.00 | $834.00 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1 | $834.00 | $834.00 |
| Low Moor, VA | 1 | $3,489.00 | $3,489.00 |
| Roanoke, VA | 1 | $2,935.00 | $2,935.00 |
| South Boston, VA | 1 | $825.00 | $825.00 |
| Suffolk, VA | 1 | $1,082.00 | $1,082.00 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | 1 | $729.50 | $729.50 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What leg vein ultrasound (both legs) is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Leg vein ultrasound (both legs) explained.
Duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs in other states
- Alabama$619.32
- Alaska$1,386.81
- Arizona$822.85
- Arkansas$492.00
- California$1,187.66
- Colorado$1,291.15
- Connecticut$373.86, 2 hospitals
- Delaware$126.08, 1 hospital
- District of Columbia$713.95, 1 hospital
- Florida$1,828.40
- Georgia$960.00
- Hawaii$701.40
- Idaho$803.70
- Illinois$1,387.20
- Indiana$1,305.75
- Iowa$846.91
- Kansas$738.28
- Kentucky$944.03
- Louisiana$431.83
- Maine$514.80
- Maryland$1,553.62
- Massachusetts$933.00
- Michigan$617.05
- Minnesota$887.81
- Mississippi$440.00
- Missouri$761.19
- Montana$942.07
- Nebraska$1,444.00
- Nevada$1,555.00
- New Hampshire$4,282.00
- New Jersey$322.54
- New Mexico$877.53
- New York$756.51
- North Carolina$737.40
- North Dakota$743.25
- Ohio$895.10
- Oklahoma$640.50
- Oregon$1,087.45
- Pennsylvania$869.60
- Puerto Rico$875.00, 3 hospitals
- South Carolina$2,463.80
- South Dakota$1,251.20
- Tennessee$634.37
- Texas$1,531.74
- Utah$1,395.04
- Vermont$846.77, 4 hospitals
- Washington$1,076.44
- West Virginia$595.00
- Wisconsin$1,184.48
- Wyoming$977.55
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.