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Sealing An Additional Vein From The Inside

Iowa rates for HCPCS 36474

Closes off a further faulty vein in the same arm or leg during the same session, by passing a thin tube inside the vein and using a rotating tip together with a medicine that irritates and seals the vessel shut, without heat. Treating each further vein is billed in addition to the first.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sealing An Additional Vein From The Inside cost?

$398

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $398 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 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 8 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$288$135 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$708 to $4,266

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $234 to $6,761Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $91 to $977
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,399professional $288

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
$398.11
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$724.44
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,122.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$954.99
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,000.00
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$812.83
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$812.83
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$588.84

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 21.9 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Iowa· 6th of 51

$398

CA $3,802HI $174

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.