Leg or arm vein ultrasound cost in North Carolina
In North Carolina, 37 hospitals publish a cash price for vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study: from $151.76 to $1,483.00, with a median of $515.76. The lowest price is at Vidant Duplin Hospital (Kenansville). The highest price is 9.8× 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 24, 2026.
Hospitals in North Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vidant Duplin Hospital one side lowest Kenansville · Kenansville, NC Low Ext Vein Dup W/ Comp-Lt | $151.76 | $271.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Duke University Hospital Raleigh · Raleigh-Cary, NC PR Dupr Scan Ext Vein Uni | $274.50 | $549.00 | — source file |
| Duke University Hospital Durham · Durham, NC PR Dupr Scan Ext Vein Uni | $274.50 | $549.00 | — source file |
| Duke Regional Hospital one side Durham · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Dup-Scan Xtr Veins Unilateral/Limited Study | $274.50 | $549.00 | — source file |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital Mooresville · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Dup Scan Ext Vein Uni/Ltd | $282.96 | $1,048.00 | — source file |
| ECU Health Medical Center one side Greenville · Greenville, NC Low Ext Vein Dup W/ Comp-Lt | $303.69 | $573.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pitt County Memorial Hospital one side Washington · Washington, NC Subclavian-Rt | $303.69 | $573.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| ECU Health North Hospital one side Roanoke Rapids · Roanoke Rapids, NC Subclavian-Rt | $322.56 | $576.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| East Carolina Health-Bertie one side Windsor · Windsor, NC Subclavian-Rt | $370.16 | $661.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin · Mount Airy, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $396.50 | $793.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center North Wilkesboro · North Wilkesboro, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $396.50 | $793.00 | Oct 8, 2025 source file |
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital one side Tarboro · Rocky Mount, NC Subclavian-Rt | $412.72 | $737.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Outer Banks Hospital one side Nags Head · Kill Devil Hills, NC Subclavian-Lt | $439.60 | $785.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run · Winston-Salem, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $461.00 | $922.00 | Oct 21, 2025 source file |
| High Point Regional Health High Point · Greensboro-High Point, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $465.50 | $931.00 | Oct 8, 2025 source file |
| Lexington Medical Center Lexington · Winston-Salem, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $469.50 | $939.00 | Oct 8, 2025 source file |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem · Winston-Salem, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $486.50 | $973.00 | Oct 8, 2025 source file |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City, NC Chgr-Pv Venous Exam Le | $502.00 | $1,004.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| East Carolina Health one side Ahoskie · Ahoskie, NC Subclavian-Rt | $515.76 | $921.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Vidant Chowan Hospital one side Edenton · Edenton, NC Low Ext Vein Dup W/ Comp-Lt | $518.00 | $925.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Murphy Medical Center Murphy · Murphy, NC HC Duplex Scan Extrem Veins,Lmtd | $578.20 | $826.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Anson Wadesboro · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby · Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 4, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast Concord · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Belmont · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Concord · Concord, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $872.75 | $1,745.50 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center Albermarle · Albemarle, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS UNI OR LTD | $909.00 | $1,818.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville · Asheville, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS,UNI OR LTD - US DOPPLER VENOUS ARM | $1,121.00 | $1,121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Polk Columbus · Columbus, NC HC DUPLEX EXTREM VENOUS,UNI OR LTD - CV US DOPPLER VENOUS LEG | $1,269.60 | $1,269.60 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital one side Gastonia · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HCHG VENOUS US ARM, RIGHT | $1,483.00 | $1,483.00 | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital one side Mount Holly · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HCHG VENOUS US LEG, LEFT | $1,483.00 | $1,483.00 | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital one side Belmont · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HCHG VENOUS US LEG, LEFT | $1,483.00 | $1,483.00 | May 11, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 12 | $282.96 | $872.75 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 3 | $461.00 | $469.50 |
| Ahoskie, NC | 1 | $515.76 | $515.76 |
| Albemarle, NC | 1 | $909.00 | $909.00 |
| Asheville, NC | 1 | $1,121.00 | $1,121.00 |
| Columbus, NC | 1 | $1,269.60 | $1,269.60 |
| Concord, NC | 1 | $872.75 | $872.75 |
| Durham, NC | 1 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
| Edenton, NC | 1 | $518.00 | $518.00 |
| Elizabeth City, NC | 1 | $502.00 | $502.00 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | 1 | $465.50 | $465.50 |
| Greenville, NC | 1 | $303.69 | $303.69 |
| Kenansville, NC | 1 | $151.76 | $151.76 |
| Kill Devil Hills, NC | 1 | $439.60 | $439.60 |
| Murphy, NC | 1 | $578.20 | $578.20 |
| Mount Airy, NC | 1 | $396.50 | $396.50 |
| North Wilkesboro, NC | 1 | $396.50 | $396.50 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 1 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
| Roanoke Rapids, NC | 1 | $322.56 | $322.56 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 1 | $412.72 | $412.72 |
| Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC | 1 | $872.75 | $872.75 |
| Windsor, NC | 1 | $370.16 | $370.16 |
| Washington, NC | 1 | $303.69 | $303.69 |
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
- Alaska$1,244.88
- Arizona$328.95
- Arkansas$367.20
- California$882.45
- 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 Dakota$561.44
- Ohio$735.80
- Oklahoma$506.61
- Oregon$609.70
- Pennsylvania$605.65
- 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$693.00
- Washington$595.10
- West Virginia$279.00
- Wisconsin$570.31
- Wyoming$803.18
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.