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Glaucoma Screening vs MRI Hip

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Glaucoma Screening: $75 total · Medicare pays $60 · Patient pays $15

MRI Hip: $1,300 total · Medicare pays $1,040 · Patient pays $260

Cost Comparison

MetricGlaucoma ScreeningMRI Hip
Total Average Cost$75$1,300
Medicare Pays$60$1,040
Patient Pays$15$260
Categoryphysicianimaging

FAQ

What is the cost difference between Glaucoma Screening and MRI Hip?
MRI Hip costs $1,300 on average, while Glaucoma Screening costs $75 — a difference of $1,225.
How much does Medicare pay for Glaucoma Screening vs MRI Hip?
Medicare typically pays $60 for Glaucoma Screening (patient owes $15). For MRI Hip, Medicare pays $1,040 (patient owes $260).
What is Glaucoma Screening?
Eye test to detect glaucoma, covered for high-risk patients.
What is MRI Hip?
Magnetic resonance imaging of the hip joint.