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Sclerotherapy Injection of One Faulty Vein

West Virginia 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?

$123

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $110 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 5 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$60.26 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$110$39.81 to $110

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $110 · 10th to 90th $40 to $1,230Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $42 to $240
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $110professional $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
$39.81
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$239.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$51.29
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$851.14
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$208.93

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 41st of 51

$123

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.