Price Checker / CPT 37213
How much does Thromblytic Art/ven Therapy cost?
CPT 37213 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 30x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$300–$610
What this should cost
With insurance
~$126,200
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$760
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $13,969 is $13,509 over the fair price (about 30x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Thromblytic Art/ven Therapy
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH | $39,480 | — | 19405% |
| Grady Memorial Hospital CHICKASHA, OK | — | $0 | 14673% |
| Franciscan Health Carmel , IN | $27,369 | $6,924 | 13422% |
| Franciscan Health Orthopedic-Carmel , IN | $27,369 | $7,198 | 13422% |
| Community Medical Center TOMS RIVER, NJ | $14,290 | — | 6960% |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center LIVINGSTON, NJ | $14,290 | — | 6960% |
| Jersey City Medical Center JERSEY CITY, NJ | $14,290 | — | 6960% |
| Monmouth Medical Center LONG BRANCH, NJ | $14,290 | — | 6960% |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus LAKEWOOD, NJ | $14,290 | — | 6960% |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center NEWARK, NJ | $14,290 | — | 6960% |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ | $14,290 | — | 6960% |
| 62-0123940 BMH Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Childrens Hospital , TN | $13,418 | $2,818 | 6529% |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden , AR | $13,418 | $2,013 | 6529% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Celina, TX | — | — | 4862% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Dallas, TX | — | — | 4862% |
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About Thromblytic Art/ven Therapy
CPT code 37213 refers to thromblytic art/ven therapy (billing description: "Thromblytic art/ven therapy"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $202 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $202 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.