How much does a Venous ultrasound cost in Louisiana?

Venous ultrasound (DVT study) · CPT 93970 · State: Louisiana

In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) is about $487, with most between $310 and $698 ($656 cash/self-pay). Based on 54 Louisiana hospitals — 12% lower than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $1,167 (2.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$487
Louisiana · $310–$698
Cash / self-pay
$656
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,167
2.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 54 Louisiana 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 Louisiana — FAQs

How much does a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost in Louisiana?

In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) is about $487, with most between $310 and $698, based on 54 Louisiana hospitals. That's 12% lower than the national typical of $552.

How much does a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost without insurance in Louisiana?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) in Louisiana run around $656. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,167), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Louisiana hospital bill for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) so high?

Louisiana hospital "list" charges for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) run about $1,167 — roughly 2.4× the $487 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 Louisiana?

Yes. If a Louisiana hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $487), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Louisiana hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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