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Dialysis Access Surgery vs Uric Acid Level

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Dialysis Access Surgery: $6,000 total · Medicare pays $4,800 · Patient pays $1,200

Uric Acid Level: $20 total · Medicare pays $16 · Patient pays $4

Cost Comparison

MetricDialysis Access SurgeryUric Acid Level
Total Average Cost$6,000$20
Medicare Pays$4,800$16
Patient Pays$1,200$4
Categoryoutpatientlab

FAQ

What is the cost difference between Dialysis Access Surgery and Uric Acid Level?
Dialysis Access Surgery costs $6,000 on average, while Uric Acid Level costs $20 — a difference of $5,980.
How much does Medicare pay for Dialysis Access Surgery vs Uric Acid Level?
Medicare typically pays $4,800 for Dialysis Access Surgery (patient owes $1,200). For Uric Acid Level, Medicare pays $16 (patient owes $4).
What is Dialysis Access Surgery?
Creation of vascular access for hemodialysis treatment.
What is Uric Acid Level?
Blood test measuring uric acid for gout diagnosis.