Arterial Doppler vs CT Angiography
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Arterial Doppler: $500 total · Medicare pays $400 · Patient pays $100
CT Angiography: $1,500 total · Medicare pays $1,200 · Patient pays $300
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Arterial Doppler | CT Angiography |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $500 | $1,500 |
| Medicare Pays | $400 | $1,200 |
| Patient Pays | $100 | $300 |
| Category | imaging | imaging |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Arterial Doppler and CT Angiography?
CT Angiography costs $1,500 on average, while Arterial Doppler costs $500 — a difference of $1,000.
How much does Medicare pay for Arterial Doppler vs CT Angiography?
Medicare typically pays $400 for Arterial Doppler (patient owes $100). For CT Angiography, Medicare pays $1,200 (patient owes $300).
What is Arterial Doppler?
Ultrasound to evaluate blood flow in arteries.
What is CT Angiography?
CT imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye.