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Telehealth Visit vs TURP (Prostate)

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Telehealth Visit: $100 total · Medicare pays $80 · Patient pays $20

TURP (Prostate): $8,000 total · Medicare pays $6,400 · Patient pays $1,600

Cost Comparison

MetricTelehealth VisitTURP (Prostate)
Total Average Cost$100$8,000
Medicare Pays$80$6,400
Patient Pays$20$1,600
Categoryphysicianoutpatient

FAQ

What is the cost difference between Telehealth Visit and TURP (Prostate)?
TURP (Prostate) costs $8,000 on average, while Telehealth Visit costs $100 — a difference of $7,900.
How much does Medicare pay for Telehealth Visit vs TURP (Prostate)?
Medicare typically pays $80 for Telehealth Visit (patient owes $20). For TURP (Prostate), Medicare pays $6,400 (patient owes $1,600).
What is Telehealth Visit?
Virtual medical consultation via video or phone.
What is TURP (Prostate)?
Transurethral resection of the prostate to treat enlarged prostate.