Bunionectomy vs CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Bunionectomy: $6,000 total · Medicare pays $4,800 · Patient pays $1,200
CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis: $1,200 total · Medicare pays $960 · Patient pays $240
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Bunionectomy | CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $6,000 | $1,200 |
| Medicare Pays | $4,800 | $960 |
| Patient Pays | $1,200 | $240 |
| Category | outpatient | imaging |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Bunionectomy and CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis?
Bunionectomy costs $6,000 on average, while CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis costs $1,200 — a difference of $4,800.
How much does Medicare pay for Bunionectomy vs CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis?
Medicare typically pays $4,800 for Bunionectomy (patient owes $1,200). For CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis, Medicare pays $960 (patient owes $240).
What is Bunionectomy?
Surgical correction of a bunion deformity on the foot.
What is CT Scan Abdomen/Pelvis?
CT imaging of the abdomen and pelvic area.