Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance)
covers
medically necessarydiagnostic 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.