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Obesity Counseling vs Podiatry Visit

Medicare Cost Comparison 2025

Quick Answer

Obesity Counseling: $50 total · Medicare pays $50 · Patient pays $0

Podiatry Visit: $120 total · Medicare pays $96 · Patient pays $24

Cost Comparison

MetricObesity CounselingPodiatry Visit
Total Average Cost$50$120
Medicare Pays$50$96
Patient Pays$0$24
Categoryphysicianphysician

FAQ

What is the cost difference between Obesity Counseling and Podiatry Visit?
Podiatry Visit costs $120 on average, while Obesity Counseling costs $50 — a difference of $70.
How much does Medicare pay for Obesity Counseling vs Podiatry Visit?
Medicare typically pays $50 for Obesity Counseling (patient owes $0). For Podiatry Visit, Medicare pays $96 (patient owes $24).
What is Obesity Counseling?
Behavioral counseling for obesity, covered preventive service.
What is Podiatry Visit?
Foot care visit for Medicare-eligible conditions.