Vein ablation cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 40 hospitals publish a cash price for vein ablation, radiofrequency, first vein: from $771.00 to $38,105.00, with a median of $9,449.19. The lowest price is at Penn Highlands Dubois (DuBois). The highest price is 49.4× 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 25, 2026.
Lowest$771.00Penn Highlands Dubois
Median$9,449.19half pay less
Highest$38,105.00in Pennsylvania
Lowest saves$8,678.19vs the median
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Highlands Dubois lowest DuBois · DuBois, PA IR RFA Incompetent Vein initial - Report | $771.00 | $771.00 | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Endovenous Abltn Incompetent Vein Extrem Perc Radiofrequency 1st Vein | $840.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Endovenous Abltn Incompetent Vein Extrem Perc Radiofrequency 1st Vein | $840.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Uniontown Hospital Uniontown · Pittsburgh, PA ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $2,669.50 | $5,339.00 | — source file |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Endovenous Rf, 1St Vein | $3,106.00 | $9,720.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, PA Destruct 1st Incompetent Vein Arm/Leg Using Radiofrequency and Image Guide | $3,156.00 | $3,945.00 | — source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Endovenous Rf, 1St Vein | $3,227.00 | $9,720.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Williamsport Williamsport · Williamsport, PA ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $3,715.20 | $6,192.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 36475 ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN Tech | $4,887.66 | $20,459.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 36475 Endoven Radiofreq 1St Vein Treated | $5,321.39 | $20,459.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 36475 ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN Tech | $5,931.06 | $20,459.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 36475 ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN Tech | $6,438.45 | $20,459.00 | — source file |
| Nazareth Hospital one side Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Ablation Extremity Percutaneous Radiofrequency 1st Vein Treated Rt | $6,707.35 | $10,319.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 36475 Endoven Radiofreq 1St Vein Treated Tech | $6,778.07 | $20,459.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hanover Hanover · York-Hanover, PA HC ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $7,047.00 | $11,745.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Memorial York · York-Hanover, PA HC ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $7,047.00 | $11,745.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Greene Waynesburg · Waynesburg, PA RADIOFREQ ABLAT 1ST VEIN | $8,162.00 | $11,660.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Washington Washington · Pittsburgh, PA RADIOFREQ ABLAT 1ST VEIN | $8,162.00 | $11,660.00 | — source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA HC ENDOVENOUS ABLT RF 1ST VEIN | $8,851.14 | $11,961.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Medical Center Grove City · Hermitage, PA HC ENDOVENOUS ABLT RF 1ST VEIN | $9,209.97 | $11,961.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center Jefferson Hills · Pittsburgh, PA HC ENDOVENOUS ABLT RF 1ST VEIN | $9,688.41 | $11,961.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Endovenous Rf 1st, Vein | $9,955.49 | $9,955.49 | — source file |
| Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg · Chambersburg, PA Destruct 1st Incompetent Vein Arm/Leg Using Radiofrequency and Image Guide | $11,799.20 | $14,749.00 | — source file |
| Saint Vincent Health Center Erie · Erie, PA HC ENDOVENOUS ABLT RF 1ST VEIN | $12,388.56 | $15,108.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus Towanda · Sayre, PA Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $13,451.20 | $16,814.00 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital Sayre · Sayre, PA Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $13,888.80 | $17,361.00 | — source file |
| Troy Community Hospital Troy · Sayre, PA Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $13,888.80 | $17,361.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $15,871.80 | $26,453.00 | — source file |
| UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $17,545.20 | $29,242.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Passavant - McCandless Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $18,056.40 | $30,094.00 | — source file |
| UPMC McKeesport McKeesport · Pittsburgh, PA ABLAT EXTR RADIOFREQ 1ST VEIN | $18,493.20 | $30,822.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $20,209.20 | $33,682.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC ABLAT EXTR RADIOFREQ 1ST VEIN | $20,744.40 | $34,574.00 | — source file |
| UPMC East Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA ABLAT EXTR RADIOFREQ 1ST VEIN | $21,260.40 | $35,434.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie · Erie, PA ABLAT EXTR RADIOFREQ 1ST VEIN | $22,308.00 | $37,180.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Altoona Altoona · Altoona, PA ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN | $24,570.60 | $40,951.00 | — source file |
| Penn Highlands Brookville Brookville · Brookville, PA ENDOVENO ABLATION THPY 1ST VEI | $38,105.00 | $38,105.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Elk Saint Marys · St. Marys, PA ENDOVENO ABLATION THPY 1ST VEI | $38,105.00 | $38,105.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon Huntingdon · Huntingdon, PA ENDOVENO ABLATION THPY 1ST VEI | $38,105.00 | $38,105.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone Tyrone · Altoona, PA IR RFA Incompetent Vein initial | $38,105.00 | $38,105.00 | Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 11 | $2,669.50 | $17,545.20 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 6 | $840.00 | $3,166.50 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 3 | $4,887.66 | $6,438.45 |
| Sayre, PA | 3 | $13,451.20 | $13,888.80 |
| Altoona, PA | 2 | $24,570.60 | $31,337.80 |
| Erie, PA | 2 | $12,388.56 | $17,348.28 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 2 | $7,047.00 | $7,047.00 |
| Brookville, PA | 1 | $38,105.00 | $38,105.00 |
| Chambersburg, PA | 1 | $11,799.20 | $11,799.20 |
| DuBois, PA | 1 | $771.00 | $771.00 |
| Hermitage, PA | 1 | $9,209.97 | $9,209.97 |
| Huntingdon, PA | 1 | $38,105.00 | $38,105.00 |
| Lancaster, PA | 1 | $5,931.06 | $5,931.06 |
| Lebanon, PA | 1 | $3,156.00 | $3,156.00 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $5,321.39 | $5,321.39 |
| St. Marys, PA | 1 | $38,105.00 | $38,105.00 |
| Waynesburg, PA | 1 | $8,162.00 | $8,162.00 |
| Williamsport, PA | 1 | $3,715.20 | $3,715.20 |
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
- 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
- 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.