Mole Removal vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Mole Removal: $500 total · Medicare pays $400 · Patient pays $100
PSA Test (Prostate Screening): $40 total · Medicare pays $40 · Patient pays $0
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Mole Removal | PSA Test (Prostate Screening) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $500 | $40 |
| Medicare Pays | $400 | $40 |
| Patient Pays | $100 | $0 |
| Category | outpatient | physician |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Mole Removal and PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Mole Removal costs $500 on average, while PSA Test (Prostate Screening) costs $40 — a difference of $460.
How much does Medicare pay for Mole Removal vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Medicare typically pays $400 for Mole Removal (patient owes $100). For PSA Test (Prostate Screening), Medicare pays $40 (patient owes $0).
What is Mole Removal?
Removal of a mole for cosmetic or diagnostic purposes.
What is PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Blood test to screen for prostate cancer.