Ultrasound Abdomen vs Wound Debridement
Medicare Cost Comparison 2025
Quick Answer
Ultrasound Abdomen: $400 total · Medicare pays $320 · Patient pays $80
Wound Debridement: $1,500 total · Medicare pays $1,200 · Patient pays $300
Cost Comparison
| Metric | Ultrasound Abdomen | Wound Debridement |
|---|---|---|
| Total Average Cost | $400 | $1,500 |
| Medicare Pays | $320 | $1,200 |
| Patient Pays | $80 | $300 |
| Category | imaging | outpatient |
FAQ
What is the cost difference between Ultrasound Abdomen and Wound Debridement?
Wound Debridement costs $1,500 on average, while Ultrasound Abdomen costs $400 — a difference of $1,100.
How much does Medicare pay for Ultrasound Abdomen vs Wound Debridement?
Medicare typically pays $320 for Ultrasound Abdomen (patient owes $80). For Wound Debridement, Medicare pays $1,200 (patient owes $300).
What is Ultrasound Abdomen?
Sound wave imaging of abdominal organs.
What is Wound Debridement?
Removal of dead or infected tissue from a wound to promote healing.