Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) vs Uric Acid Level
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Prothrombin Time (PT/INR): $20 total · Medicare pays $16 · Patient pays $4
Uric Acid Level: $20 total · Medicare pays $16 · Patient pays $4
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) | Uric Acid Level |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $20 | $20 |
| Medicare Pays | $16 | $16 |
| Patient Pays | $4 | $4 |
| Category | lab | lab |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) and Uric Acid Level?
Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) costs $20 on average, while Uric Acid Level costs $20 — a difference of $0.
How much does Medicare pay for Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) vs Uric Acid Level?
Medicare typically pays $16 for Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) (patient owes $4). For Uric Acid Level, Medicare pays $16 (patient owes $4).
What is Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)?
Blood test measuring how long it takes blood to clot.
What is Uric Acid Level?
Blood test measuring uric acid for gout diagnosis.