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Fluoroscopy vs MRI Hip

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Fluoroscopy: $600 total · Medicare pays $480 · Patient pays $120

MRI Hip: $1,300 total · Medicare pays $1,040 · Patient pays $260

Cost Comparison

MetricFluoroscopyMRI Hip
Total Average Cost$600$1,300
Medicare Pays$480$1,040
Patient Pays$120$260
Categoryimagingimaging

FAQ

What is the cost difference between Fluoroscopy and MRI Hip?
MRI Hip costs $1,300 on average, while Fluoroscopy costs $600 — a difference of $700.
How much does Medicare pay for Fluoroscopy vs MRI Hip?
Medicare typically pays $480 for Fluoroscopy (patient owes $120). For MRI Hip, Medicare pays $1,040 (patient owes $260).
What is Fluoroscopy?
Real-time X-ray imaging for guided procedures.
What is MRI Hip?
Magnetic resonance imaging of the hip joint.