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Sclerotherapy Injection of One Faulty Vein

Indiana rates for HCPCS 36470

A medicine is injected into a faulty vein to irritate its lining so the vein seals shut and is gradually absorbed by the body. Blood then reroutes through healthier veins nearby. This covers treatment of a single problem vein rather than fine surface spider veins.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sclerotherapy Injection of One Faulty Vein cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $102 from a physician practice, and about $3,802 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 6 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$102$47.86 to $138
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,802$2,630 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $537 to $8,318Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $39 to $170
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,802professional $102

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
$43.65
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$151.36
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$114.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$8,317.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$199.53
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$302.00
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$199.53

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in Oklahoma than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Indiana· 31st of 51

$135

OK $813RI $105

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.