Depression Screening vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Depression Screening: $30 total · Medicare pays $30 · Patient pays $0
PSA Test (Prostate Screening): $40 total · Medicare pays $40 · Patient pays $0
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Depression Screening | PSA Test (Prostate Screening) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $30 | $40 |
| Medicare Pays | $30 | $40 |
| Patient Pays | $0 | $0 |
| Category | physician | physician |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Depression Screening and PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
PSA Test (Prostate Screening) costs $40 on average, while Depression Screening costs $30 — a difference of $10.
How much does Medicare pay for Depression Screening vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Medicare typically pays $30 for Depression Screening (patient owes $0). For PSA Test (Prostate Screening), Medicare pays $40 (patient owes $0).
What is Depression Screening?
Annual screening for depression, covered by Medicare.
What is PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Blood test to screen for prostate cancer.