Cardiac Catheterization with Stent vs Chalazion Removal
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Cardiac Catheterization with Stent: $25,000 total · Medicare pays $20,000 · Patient pays $5,000
Chalazion Removal: $1,000 total · Medicare pays $800 · Patient pays $200
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Cardiac Catheterization with Stent | Chalazion Removal |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $25,000 | $1,000 |
| Medicare Pays | $20,000 | $800 |
| Patient Pays | $5,000 | $200 |
| Category | hospital | outpatient |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Cardiac Catheterization with Stent and Chalazion Removal?
Cardiac Catheterization with Stent costs $25,000 on average, while Chalazion Removal costs $1,000 — a difference of $24,000.
How much does Medicare pay for Cardiac Catheterization with Stent vs Chalazion Removal?
Medicare typically pays $20,000 for Cardiac Catheterization with Stent (patient owes $5,000). For Chalazion Removal, Medicare pays $800 (patient owes $200).
What is Cardiac Catheterization with Stent?
Minimally invasive procedure to open blocked coronary arteries using a stent.
What is Chalazion Removal?
Surgical removal of a cyst on the eyelid.