Leg or arm vein ultrasound cost in Alaska
In Alaska, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study: from $596.70 to $1,693.38, with a median of $1,244.88. The lowest price is at Mat-Su Valley Medical Center (Palmer). The highest price is 2.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 93971. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mat-Su Valley Medical Center one side lowest Palmer · Anchorage, AK US Lower Extremity Veins Limited Left | $596.70 | $1,989.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK ULTRASOUND STUDY OF ONE ARM OR LEG VEINS WITH COMPRESSION AND MANEUVERS | $621.40 | $956.00 | — source file |
| City of Seward one side Seward · Seward, AK HC DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS UNILATERAL/LIMITED STUDY | $1,131.00 | $1,450.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Valdez one side Valdez · Valdez, AK HC DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS UNILATERAL/LIMITED STUDY | $1,226.94 | $1,573.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Specialty Hospital one side Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS UNILATERAL/LIMITED STUDY | $1,262.82 | $1,619.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center one side Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS UNILATERAL/LIMITED STUDY | $1,371.24 | $1,758.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | $1,560.00 | $1,560.00 | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center one side Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS UNILATERAL/LIMITED STUDY | $1,693.38 | $2,171.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 3 | $596.70 | $1,560.00 |
| Anchorage, AK | 1 | $1,262.82 | $1,262.82 |
| Kodiak, AK | 1 | $1,371.24 | $1,371.24 |
| Ketchikan, AK | 1 | $621.40 | $621.40 |
| Seward, AK | 1 | $1,131.00 | $1,131.00 |
| Valdez, AK | 1 | $1,226.94 | $1,226.94 |
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.
Vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study in other states
- Alabama$1,165.50
- Arizona$328.95
- Arkansas$367.20
- California$887.83
- Colorado$432.98
- Connecticut$541.35
- Delaware$878.80
- Florida$680.26
- Georgia$633.36
- Hawaii$273.00
- Idaho$574.00
- Illinois$565.00
- Indiana$634.21
- Iowa$482.40
- Kansas$429.08
- Kentucky$1,776.00
- Louisiana$337.12
- Maine$501.00
- Maryland$765.10
- Massachusetts$422.00
- Michigan$492.15
- Minnesota$540.85
- Mississippi$273.60
- Missouri$587.83
- Montana$573.89
- Nebraska$726.18
- Nevada$235.00
- New Hampshire$574.81
- New Jersey$141.01
- New Mexico$526.34
- New York$307.18
- North Carolina$515.76
- North Dakota$561.44
- Ohio$735.80
- Oklahoma$506.61
- Oregon$609.70
- Pennsylvania$605.70
- Rhode Island$365.20
- South Carolina$829.20
- South Dakota$897.60
- Tennessee$229.50
- Texas$758.34
- Utah$802.17
- Vermont$499.00
- Virginia$738.00
- Washington$595.10
- West Virginia$279.00
- Wisconsin$570.31
- Wyoming$803.18
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.