Vein ablation cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for vein ablation, radiofrequency, first vein: from $4,445.00 to $6,704.10, with a median of $6,541.00. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast (Columbia) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 1.5× 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 South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia · Columbia, SC HB ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQUENCY, 1ST VEIN | $4,445.00 | $8,890.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia · Columbia, SC HB ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQUENCY, 1ST VEIN | $4,445.00 | $8,890.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center Cades · Cades, SC HB ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQUENCY, 1ST VEIN | $4,818.00 | $9,636.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQUENCY, 1ST VEIN | $4,866.50 | $9,733.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQUENCY, 1ST VEIN | $6,541.00 | $13,082.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB ENDOVENOUS RADIOFREQUENCY, 1ST VEIN | $6,541.00 | $13,082.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $6,704.10 | $10,314.00 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $6,704.10 | $10,314.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $6,704.10 | $10,314.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Endovenous Rf 1st Vein | $6,704.10 | $10,314.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5 | $6,541.00 | $6,704.10 |
| Columbia, SC | 2 | $4,445.00 | $4,445.00 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $4,818.00 | $4,818.00 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 1 | $4,866.50 | $4,866.50 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $6,541.00 | $6,541.00 |
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
- 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
- Pennsylvania$9,449.19
- Rhode Island$4,039.20
- 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.