Hepatitis B Screening vs TURP (Prostate)
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Hepatitis B Screening: $30 total · Medicare pays $30 · Patient pays $0
TURP (Prostate): $8,000 total · Medicare pays $6,400 · Patient pays $1,600
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Hepatitis B Screening | TURP (Prostate) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $30 | $8,000 |
| Medicare Pays | $30 | $6,400 |
| Patient Pays | $0 | $1,600 |
| Category | physician | outpatient |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Hepatitis B Screening and TURP (Prostate)?
TURP (Prostate) costs $8,000 on average, while Hepatitis B Screening costs $30 — a difference of $7,970.
How much does Medicare pay for Hepatitis B Screening vs TURP (Prostate)?
Medicare typically pays $30 for Hepatitis B Screening (patient owes $0). For TURP (Prostate), Medicare pays $6,400 (patient owes $1,600).
What is Hepatitis B Screening?
Blood test to screen for hepatitis B virus.
What is TURP (Prostate)?
Transurethral resection of the prostate to treat enlarged prostate.