Hysterectomy vs Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Hysterectomy: $16,000 total · Medicare pays $12,800 · Patient pays $3,200
Prothrombin Time (PT/INR): $20 total · Medicare pays $16 · Patient pays $4
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Hysterectomy | Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $16,000 | $20 |
| Medicare Pays | $12,800 | $16 |
| Patient Pays | $3,200 | $4 |
| Category | hospital | lab |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Hysterectomy and Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)?
Hysterectomy costs $16,000 on average, while Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) costs $20 — a difference of $15,980.
How much does Medicare pay for Hysterectomy vs Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)?
Medicare typically pays $12,800 for Hysterectomy (patient owes $3,200). For Prothrombin Time (PT/INR), Medicare pays $16 (patient owes $4).
What is Hysterectomy?
Surgical removal of the uterus.
What is Prothrombin Time (PT/INR)?
Blood test measuring how long it takes blood to clot.