Vein ablation cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for vein ablation, radiofrequency, first vein: from $558.50 to $19,247.25, with a median of $9,810.00. The lowest price is at Huntsville Hospital (Huntsville). The highest price is 34.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 36475. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Hospital lowest Huntsville · Huntsville, AL SINCALIDE 5MCG VIAL | $558.50 | $558.50 | — source file |
| East Alabama Medical Center Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL 36475 Vein Ablation (Pinnacle) | $3,075.05 | $5,591.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Citizens Hospital Talladega · Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Hc Endovenous Rf 1St Vein | $9,810.00 | $9,810.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hc Endovenous Rf 1St Vein | $9,810.00 | $9,810.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Shelby Hospital Alabaster · Birmingham, AL Hc Endovenous Rf 1St Vein | $9,810.00 | $9,810.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital Jasper · Birmingham, AL Hc Endovenous Rf 1St Vein | $9,810.00 | $9,810.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $19,247.25 | $106,929.14 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 3 | $9,810.00 | $9,810.00 |
| Huntsville, AL | 2 | $558.50 | $9,902.88 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $3,075.05 | $3,075.05 |
| Talladega-Sylacauga, AL | 1 | $9,810.00 | $9,810.00 |
What it is
Radiofrequency ablation closes a leaking leg vein with heat, to treat varicose veins.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Vein ablation, radiofrequency, first vein in other states
- Alaska$3,201.61
- Arizona$32,321.00
- Arkansas$3,654.00
- California$8,567.10
- Colorado$21,603.68
- Connecticut$7,257.54
- Florida$7,274.80
- Georgia$7,813.26
- Idaho$7,280.00
- Illinois$4,325.00
- Indiana$1,888.90
- Iowa$3,316.80
- Kansas$4,648.00
- Kentucky$1,641.98
- Louisiana$1,342.18
- Maine$3,872.00
- Maryland$1,707.10
- Massachusetts$4,908.00
- Michigan$2,829.49
- Minnesota$3,801.42
- Mississippi$1,940.06
- Missouri$4,945.20
- Montana$2,346.53
- Nebraska$3,519.18
- Nevada$3,434.00
- New Hampshire$1,814.11
- New Jersey$4,842.00
- New York$4,412.53
- North Carolina$3,487.75
- North Dakota$4,147.40
- Ohio$6,113.90
- Oklahoma$6,565.64
- Oregon$3,409.43
- Pennsylvania$9,449.19
- Rhode Island$4,039.20
- South Carolina$6,541.00
- South Dakota$7,105.20
- Tennessee$1,839.86
- Texas$7,207.63
- Utah$3,325.41
- Vermont$3,175.33
- Virginia$3,822.60
- Washington$2,820.80
- West Virginia$2,865.50
- Wisconsin$3,615.26
- Wyoming$4,499.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.