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Vein Stripping With Removal Of A Leg Ulcer

New York rates for HCPCS 37735

Surgery for severe varicose vein disease of the leg in which the main surface vein is tied off and pulled out, a long-standing skin ulcer is cut away, and the connecting veins under the skin of the lower leg are interrupted. A skin graft may be used to cover the area where the ulcer was removed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vein Stripping With Removal Of A Leg Ulcer cost?

$2,089

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,089 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $776 from a physician practice, and about $4,898 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 9 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$776$617 to $1,047
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,898$3,020 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $912 to $10,965Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $501 to $1,862
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,898professional $776

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
$758.58
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$10,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,238.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,621.81
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$8,912.51
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$5,754.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$3,090.30
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,089.30
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,122.02
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,047.13
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,949.84
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,398.83
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where New York sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

New York· 7th of 51

$2,089

CA $6,026WV $646

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.