BNP (Heart Failure Marker) vs Hepatitis B Screening
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
BNP (Heart Failure Marker): $50 total · Medicare pays $40 · Patient pays $10
Hepatitis B Screening: $30 total · Medicare pays $30 · Patient pays $0
Cost Comparison
| Metric | BNP (Heart Failure Marker) | Hepatitis B Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $50 | $30 |
| Medicare Pays | $40 | $30 |
| Patient Pays | $10 | $0 |
| Category | lab | physician |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between BNP (Heart Failure Marker) and Hepatitis B Screening?
BNP (Heart Failure Marker) costs $50 on average, while Hepatitis B Screening costs $30 — a difference of $20.
How much does Medicare pay for BNP (Heart Failure Marker) vs Hepatitis B Screening?
Medicare typically pays $40 for BNP (Heart Failure Marker) (patient owes $10). For Hepatitis B Screening, Medicare pays $30 (patient owes $0).
What is BNP (Heart Failure Marker)?
Blood test measuring a protein released during heart failure.
What is Hepatitis B Screening?
Blood test to screen for hepatitis B virus.