Annual Wellness Visit vs Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Annual Wellness Visit: $250 total · Medicare pays $250 · Patient pays $0
Prothrombin Time (PT/INR): $20 total · Medicare pays $16 · Patient pays $4
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Annual Wellness Visit | Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $250 | $20 |
| Medicare Pays | $250 | $16 |
| Patient Pays | $0 | $4 |
| Category | physician | lab |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Annual Wellness Visit and Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)?
Annual Wellness Visit costs $250 on average, while Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) costs $20 — a difference of $230.
How much does Medicare pay for Annual Wellness Visit vs Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)?
Medicare typically pays $250 for Annual Wellness Visit (patient owes $0). For Prothrombin Time (PT/INR), Medicare pays $16 (patient owes $4).
What is Annual Wellness Visit?
Yearly preventive visit covered at 100% by Medicare Part B.
What is Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)?
Blood test measuring how long it takes blood to clot.