Vein ablation cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 33 hospitals publish a cash price for vein ablation, radiofrequency, first vein: from $857.44 to $7,598.40, with a median of $3,801.42. The lowest price is at Hutchinson Hospital (Hutchinson). The highest price is 8.9× 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 Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Hospital lowest Hutchinson · Hutchinson, MN Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $857.44 | $1,864.00 | — source file |
| Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 36475 Ablation Extrem 1 Vein RF-PF-36475 | $1,002.00 | $1,002.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $2,400.58 | $9,233.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI Fac Endoven Abltj Incmptnt Vein Xtr Rf 1st Vein | $2,487.71 | $4,573.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $2,918.24 | $4,784.00 | — source file |
| Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Wabasha Wabasha · Rochester, MN HCHG 36475 ENDOVEN ABLAT THERAPY 1ST VEIN | $3,103.46 | $5,096.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $3,446.20 | $8,594.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $3,446.20 | $8,594.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $3,446.20 | $8,594.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQ 1 VEIN | $3,607.58 | $7,515.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina United Hospital St. Paul · St. Paul, MN HCHG ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQ 1 VEIN | $3,607.58 | $7,515.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQ 1 VEIN | $3,607.58 | $7,515.80 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $3,652.45 | $8,594.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,752.93 | $5,976.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN Fac Endoven Abltj Incmptnt Vein Xtr Rf 1st Vein | $3,763.58 | $4,573.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Ada Ada · Ada, MN ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,801.42 | $5,144.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Deer River Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,801.42 | $5,144.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fosston Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,801.42 | $5,144.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,801.42 | $5,144.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,801.42 | $5,144.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,801.42 | $5,144.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,801.42 | $5,144.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,944.16 | $5,976.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,944.16 | $5,976.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI ENDOVENOUS ABLATION INCOMPETENT VEIN, RADIOFREQ. EXTREMITY,1ST VEIN TREATED | $3,944.16 | $5,976.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $5,150.33 | $12,843.69 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $5,150.33 | $12,843.69 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $5,150.33 | $12,843.69 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC ENDOVENOUS RF, 1ST VEIN | $5,150.33 | $12,843.69 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital Tracy · Marshall, MN SURG 36475 ENDOVEN ABLTJ INCMPTNT VEIN XTR RF 1ST VEIN | $7,245.60 | $9,057.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook · Westbrook, MN SURG 36475 ENDOVEN ABLTJ INCMPTNT VEIN XTR RF 1ST VEIN | $7,245.60 | $9,057.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji · Bemidji, MN SURG 36475 ENDOVEN ABLTJ INCMPTNT VEIN XTR RF 1ST VEIN | $7,461.60 | $9,327.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Jackson Hospital Jackson · Jackson, MN SURG 36475 ENDOVEN ABLTJ INCMPTNT VEIN XTR RF 1ST VEIN | $7,598.40 | $9,498.00 | Mar 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 12 | $1,002.00 | $3,607.58 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 7 | $2,487.71 | $3,801.42 |
| Ada, MN | 1 | $3,801.42 | $3,801.42 |
| Bemidji, MN | 1 | $7,461.60 | $7,461.60 |
| Graceville, MN | 1 | $3,801.42 | $3,801.42 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1 | $3,801.42 | $3,801.42 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 1 | $3,801.42 | $3,801.42 |
| Hutchinson, MN | 1 | $857.44 | $857.44 |
| Jackson, MN | 1 | $7,598.40 | $7,598.40 |
| Marshall, MN | 1 | $7,245.60 | $7,245.60 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $2,918.24 | $2,918.24 |
| Rochester, MN | 1 | $3,103.46 | $3,103.46 |
| Sandstone, MN | 1 | $3,801.42 | $3,801.42 |
| St. Paul, MN | 1 | $3,607.58 | $3,607.58 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $3,763.58 | $3,763.58 |
| Westbrook, MN | 1 | $7,245.60 | $7,245.60 |
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
- Alabama$9,810.00
- 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
- 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.