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Varicose vein ablation in Pennsylvania: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 5 Pennsylvania hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 36475

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Riddle Memorial Hospital Media$4,4201.4×22026-04-01
Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr$4,6421.4×22026-04-01
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia$9,1722.8×32026-09-15
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh$11,1523.6×12026-03-06

CPT 36478

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Riddle Memorial Hospital Media$4,4201.4×22026-04-01
Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr$4,6421.4×22026-04-01
Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown$8,6462.7×62026-07-01
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia$9,1722.8×32026-09-15
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh$21,1136.9×12026-03-06

Questions

How much do insurers pay for varicose vein ablation in Pennsylvania?

5 Pennsylvania hospitals post usable commercial rates for varicose vein ablation in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 36475, hospital outpatient, the median across 4 hospitals is $6,907, 2.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.