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CT Angiography vs Urine Drug Screen

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

CT Angiography: $1,500 total · Medicare pays $1,200 · Patient pays $300

Urine Drug Screen: $30 total · Medicare pays $24 · Patient pays $6

Cost Comparison

MetricCT AngiographyUrine Drug Screen
Total Average Cost$1,500$30
Medicare Pays$1,200$24
Patient Pays$300$6
Categoryimaginglab

FAQ

What is the cost difference between CT Angiography and Urine Drug Screen?
CT Angiography costs $1,500 on average, while Urine Drug Screen costs $30 — a difference of $1,470.
How much does Medicare pay for CT Angiography vs Urine Drug Screen?
Medicare typically pays $1,200 for CT Angiography (patient owes $300). For Urine Drug Screen, Medicare pays $24 (patient owes $6).
What is CT Angiography?
CT imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye.
What is Urine Drug Screen?
Urine test to detect presence of various drugs.