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PSA Test (Prostate Screening) vs Thyroid Panel (TSH)

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

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

Thyroid Panel (TSH): $40 total · Medicare pays $32 · Patient pays $8

Cost Comparison

MetricPSA Test (Prostate Screening)Thyroid Panel (TSH)
Total Average Cost$40$40
Medicare Pays$40$32
Patient Pays$0$8
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FAQ

What is the cost difference between PSA Test (Prostate Screening) and Thyroid Panel (TSH)?
PSA Test (Prostate Screening) costs $40 on average, while Thyroid Panel (TSH) costs $40 — a difference of $0.
How much does Medicare pay for PSA Test (Prostate Screening) vs Thyroid Panel (TSH)?
Medicare typically pays $40 for PSA Test (Prostate Screening) (patient owes $0). For Thyroid Panel (TSH), Medicare pays $32 (patient owes $8).
What is PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Blood test to screen for prostate cancer.
What is Thyroid Panel (TSH)?
Blood test measuring thyroid function.