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Diabetic Foot Exam vs Hysterectomy

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Diabetic Foot Exam: $75 total · Medicare pays $60 · Patient pays $15

Hysterectomy: $16,000 total · Medicare pays $12,800 · Patient pays $3,200

Cost Comparison

MetricDiabetic Foot ExamHysterectomy
Total Average Cost$75$16,000
Medicare Pays$60$12,800
Patient Pays$15$3,200
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FAQ

What is the cost difference between Diabetic Foot Exam and Hysterectomy?
Hysterectomy costs $16,000 on average, while Diabetic Foot Exam costs $75 — a difference of $15,925.
How much does Medicare pay for Diabetic Foot Exam vs Hysterectomy?
Medicare typically pays $60 for Diabetic Foot Exam (patient owes $15). For Hysterectomy, Medicare pays $12,800 (patient owes $3,200).
What is Diabetic Foot Exam?
Comprehensive foot exam for patients with diabetes.
What is Hysterectomy?
Surgical removal of the uterus.