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Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan) vs Telehealth Visit

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan): $200 total · Medicare pays $160 · Patient pays $40

Telehealth Visit: $100 total · Medicare pays $80 · Patient pays $20

Cost Comparison

MetricBone Density Test (DEXA Scan)Telehealth Visit
Total Average Cost$200$100
Medicare Pays$160$80
Patient Pays$40$20
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FAQ

What is the cost difference between Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan) and Telehealth Visit?
Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan) costs $200 on average, while Telehealth Visit costs $100 — a difference of $100.
How much does Medicare pay for Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan) vs Telehealth Visit?
Medicare typically pays $160 for Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan) (patient owes $40). For Telehealth Visit, Medicare pays $80 (patient owes $20).
What is Bone Density Test (DEXA Scan)?
Test to measure bone mineral density for osteoporosis.
What is Telehealth Visit?
Virtual medical consultation via video or phone.