Cesarean Section vs CT Angiography
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Cesarean Section: $16,000 total · Medicare pays $12,800 · Patient pays $3,200
CT Angiography: $1,500 total · Medicare pays $1,200 · Patient pays $300
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Cesarean Section | CT Angiography |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $16,000 | $1,500 |
| Medicare Pays | $12,800 | $1,200 |
| Patient Pays | $3,200 | $300 |
| Category | hospital | imaging |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Cesarean Section and CT Angiography?
Cesarean Section costs $16,000 on average, while CT Angiography costs $1,500 — a difference of $14,500.
How much does Medicare pay for Cesarean Section vs CT Angiography?
Medicare typically pays $12,800 for Cesarean Section (patient owes $3,200). For CT Angiography, Medicare pays $1,200 (patient owes $300).
What is Cesarean Section?
Surgical delivery of a baby through incisions in the abdomen and uterus.
What is CT Angiography?
CT imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye.