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Typical Price for Vein Treatment

There are different types of vein problems such as spider veins, varicose veins, larger reticular veins and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). There are various methods of treatment including surgery, laser therapy, sclerotherapy and natural drug treatments.

  1. Sclerotherapy

    • According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the average price for spider vein treatment is $323. This is only a one-time cost and usually it takes two or more sessions for best results. The cost varies from region to region.

    Laser

    • Facial spider and reticular veins are usually removed through laser treatment. According to healthyskinportal.com, the typical minimum price of facial vein treatment is $100, as of 2008 while maximum price is $500.

    Surgery

    • The cost of vein removal surgery usually starts at approximately $1,000 per each leg. The price can go up depending on the size and types of veins.

    Natural Treatments

    • Some natural vein treatment drugs are available for about $10. Some topical treatments may cost several hundred dollars, according to Docshop.com.

    Insurance

    • Mostly, medical insurances do not cover the costs of procedures like Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and Sclerotherapy as they are mostly intended for cosmetic purposes. However, most of the insurance companies fully or partially pay for the treatments resulting from medical necessity.

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