How much does a Venous ultrasound cost in Alaska?
Venous ultrasound (DVT study) · CPT 93970 · State: Alaska
In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) is about $1,261, with most between $836 and $1,685 ($1,402 cash/self-pay). Based on 6 Alaska hospitals — 128% higher than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $1,872 (1.5× higher).
Source: medians across 6 Alaska hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost in Alaska — FAQs
How much does a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost in Alaska?
In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) is about $1,261, with most between $836 and $1,685, based on 6 Alaska hospitals. That's 128% higher than the national typical of $552.
How much does a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost without insurance in Alaska?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) in Alaska run around $1,402. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,872), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Alaska hospital bill for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) so high?
Alaska hospital "list" charges for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) run about $1,872 — roughly 1.5× the $1,261 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) in Alaska?
Yes. If a Alaska hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,261), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alaska hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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