X-rays

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance)

covers

medically necessary

diagnostic X-rays when your treating doctor or other health care provider orders them.

Your costs in Original Medicare

After you meet the Part B deductible , you pay 20% of the Medicare-Approved Amount .

In a hospital outpatient setting , you also pay a separate facility copayment .

Note

To find out how much your test, item, or service will cost, talk to your doctor or health care provider. The specific amount you’ll owe may depend on several things, like:

Other insurance you may have
How much your doctor charges
If your doctor accepts assignment
The type of facility
Where you get your test, item, or service

Things to know

Your treating doctor or other health care provider must order the X-rays.

X-rays

Your costs in Original Medicare

Things to know

Is my test, item, or service covered?