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Sclerotherapy Injection For Hemorrhoids

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 46500

This procedure injects a solution directly into a hemorrhoid to shrink it, causing the surrounding tissue to scar and the swollen vein to shrink over time. It's a nonsurgical, in-office treatment option for internal hemorrhoids. Multiple hemorrhoids can be treated in one visit.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Sclerotherapy Injection For Hemorrhoids cost?

$191

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $191 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $1,122 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$186$148 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,122$537 to $2,512

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $240 to $5,129Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $112 to $355
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,122professional $186

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$251.19
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$407.38
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$3,801.89
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$323.59
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$169.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures + 59 · Distinct service
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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 Jersey· 48th of 51

$191

AK $741KY $166

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.