Adenoidectomy vs TURP (Prostate)
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Adenoidectomy: $4,000 total · Medicare pays $3,200 · Patient pays $800
TURP (Prostate): $8,000 total · Medicare pays $6,400 · Patient pays $1,600
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Adenoidectomy | TURP (Prostate) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $4,000 | $8,000 |
| Medicare Pays | $3,200 | $6,400 |
| Patient Pays | $800 | $1,600 |
| Category | outpatient | outpatient |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Adenoidectomy and TURP (Prostate)?
TURP (Prostate) costs $8,000 on average, while Adenoidectomy costs $4,000 — a difference of $4,000.
How much does Medicare pay for Adenoidectomy vs TURP (Prostate)?
Medicare typically pays $3,200 for Adenoidectomy (patient owes $800). For TURP (Prostate), Medicare pays $6,400 (patient owes $1,600).
What is Adenoidectomy?
Surgical removal of the adenoids.
What is TURP (Prostate)?
Transurethral resection of the prostate to treat enlarged prostate.