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Leg or Arm Vein Ultrasound, Both Sides (Complete)

Iowa rates for HCPCS 93970

A full ultrasound study of the venous system in both arms or both legs, used to look for blood clots or other blood-flow problems throughout the veins on each side. It uses sound waves and Doppler technology to visualize the veins and assess how blood is flowing through them. It's a fuller exam than a study limited to one side or one section of the venous system.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Leg or Arm Vein Ultrasound, Both Sides (Complete) cost?

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $295 from a physician practice, and about $776 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$295$209 to $427
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$417 to $1,175

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $240 to $1,738Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $174 to $955
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $776professional $295

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,023.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$549.54
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$645.65
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$173.78
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$489.78
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$831.76
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$891.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,380.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$489.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$95.50
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$407.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$524.81
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$89.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$436.52
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$7,943.28
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$457.09
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$398.11
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$69.18
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$331.13

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in West Virginia than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Iowa $324 · 8th of 51
WV $776VT $209

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.