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Flu Vaccination vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Flu Vaccination: $50 total · Medicare pays $50 · Patient pays $0

PSA Test (Prostate Screening): $40 total · Medicare pays $40 · Patient pays $0

Cost Comparison

MetricFlu VaccinationPSA Test (Prostate Screening)
Total Average Cost$50$40
Medicare Pays$50$40
Patient Pays$0$0
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FAQ

What is the cost difference between Flu Vaccination and PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Flu Vaccination costs $50 on average, while PSA Test (Prostate Screening) costs $40 — a difference of $10.
How much does Medicare pay for Flu Vaccination vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Medicare typically pays $50 for Flu Vaccination (patient owes $0). For PSA Test (Prostate Screening), Medicare pays $40 (patient owes $0).
What is Flu Vaccination?
Annual influenza vaccination, covered preventive service.
What is PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Blood test to screen for prostate cancer.