How much does a Venous ultrasound cost in Philadelphia?
Venous ultrasound (DVT study) · CPT 93970 · Metro area: Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) is about $539, with most between $413 and $550 ($254 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $2,757 (5.1× higher).
Source: medians across 12 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia — FAQs
How much does a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) is about $539, with most between $413 and $550, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $552.
How much does a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) cost without insurance in Philadelphia?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) in Philadelphia run around $254. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,757), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Philadelphia hospital bill for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) so high?
Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for a Venous ultrasound (DVT study) run about $2,757 — roughly 5.1× the $539 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 Philadelphia?
Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $539), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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