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Diabetic Foot Exam vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Diabetic Foot Exam: $75 total · Medicare pays $60 · Patient pays $15

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

Cost Comparison

MetricDiabetic Foot ExamPSA Test (Prostate Screening)
Total Average Cost$75$40
Medicare Pays$60$40
Patient Pays$15$0
Categoryphysicianphysician

FAQ

What is the cost difference between Diabetic Foot Exam and PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Diabetic Foot Exam costs $75 on average, while PSA Test (Prostate Screening) costs $40 — a difference of $35.
How much does Medicare pay for Diabetic Foot Exam vs PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Medicare typically pays $60 for Diabetic Foot Exam (patient owes $15). For PSA Test (Prostate Screening), Medicare pays $40 (patient owes $0).
What is Diabetic Foot Exam?
Comprehensive foot exam for patients with diabetes.
What is PSA Test (Prostate Screening)?
Blood test to screen for prostate cancer.