The cost of esophageal varicose vein ligation is around 8,000~10,000 RMB, the specific cost includes the operation fee, test fee, medicine and consumables. Surgical fee and consumables account for 60%~70% of the total cost. Surgical fee is fixed, slightly different in different areas and different levels of hospitals, at about 2,000 yuan, the consumables cost depends on the degree of the patient’s varicose veins, the number of ligatures to use to decide, a pair of domestic ligatures plus auxiliary consumables, about 2,000 yuan, imported ligatures are more expensive. Tests, drugs and other costs account for about 30% to 40% of the total cost. Tests and other costs are relatively fixed, and the difference between different patients is not big, while drugs have a big difference, which is mainly based on the patient’s preoperative status and the presence of postoperative complications such as re-bleeding and so on, which are jointly decided. It is recommended that regular hospital treatment, specific to each of the charges are well documented.