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Sclerotherapy Injection of One Faulty Vein

Montana 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?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $195 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$129$69.18 to $162
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$195$66.07 to $219

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $65 to $269Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $52 to $204
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $195professional $129

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
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64,565.42
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$181.97
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$257.04
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$257.04
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$245.47
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$269.15

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 35th of 51

$129

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.