diff --git a/accounts-db/src/tiered_storage.rs b/accounts-db/src/tiered_storage.rs
index 0fee6594c26d65..2051733da36e76 100644
--- a/accounts-db/src/tiered_storage.rs
+++ b/accounts-db/src/tiered_storage.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ pub mod readable;
 mod test_utils;
 
 use {
-    crate::{accounts_file::StoredAccountsInfo, storable_accounts::StorableAccounts},
+    crate::{
+        account_storage::meta::StoredAccountMeta, accounts_file::StoredAccountsInfo,
+        storable_accounts::StorableAccounts,
+    },
     error::TieredStorageError,
     footer::{AccountBlockFormat, AccountMetaFormat},
     hot::{HotStorageWriter, HOT_FORMAT},
@@ -377,12 +380,10 @@ mod tests {
 
         const MIN_PUBKEY: Pubkey = Pubkey::new_from_array([0x00u8; 32]);
         const MAX_PUBKEY: Pubkey = Pubkey::new_from_array([0xFFu8; 32]);
-        let mut min_pubkey_ref = &MAX_PUBKEY;
-        let mut max_pubkey_ref = &MIN_PUBKEY;
+        let mut min_pubkey_ref = MAX_PUBKEY;
+        let mut max_pubkey_ref = MIN_PUBKEY;
 
-        while let Some((stored_account_meta, next)) =
-            reader.get_stored_account_meta(index_offset).unwrap()
-        {
+        let mut test = |stored_account_meta: StoredAccountMeta<'_>| {
             if let Some(account) = expected_accounts_map.get(stored_account_meta.pubkey()) {
                 verify_test_account_with_footer(
                     &stored_account_meta,
@@ -390,18 +391,36 @@ mod tests {
                     stored_account_meta.pubkey(),
                     footer,
                 );
-                verified_accounts.insert(stored_account_meta.pubkey());
-                if *min_pubkey_ref > *stored_account_meta.pubkey() {
+                verified_accounts.insert(*stored_account_meta.pubkey());
+                if min_pubkey_ref > *stored_account_meta.pubkey() {
                     min_pubkey_ref = stored_account_meta.pubkey();
                 }
-                if *max_pubkey_ref < *stored_account_meta.pubkey() {
-                    max_pubkey_ref = stored_account_meta.pubkey();
+                if max_pubkey_ref < *stored_account_meta.pubkey() {
+                    max_pubkey_ref = *stored_account_meta.pubkey();
                 }
             }
+        };
+        reader.scan_accounts(|stored_account_meta| {
+            test(stored_account_meta);
+        });
+
+        assert_eq!(footer.min_account_address, min_pubkey_ref);
+        assert_eq!(footer.max_account_address, max_pubkey_ref);
+        assert!(!verified_accounts.is_empty());
+        assert_eq!(verified_accounts.len(), expected_accounts_map.len());
+
+        // try again with get_stored_account_meta
+        verified_accounts = HashSet::new();
+        min_pubkey_ref = MAX_PUBKEY;
+        max_pubkey_ref = MIN_PUBKEY;
+        while let Some((stored_account_meta, next)) =
+            reader.get_stored_account_meta(index_offset).unwrap()
+        {
+            test(stored_account_meta);
             index_offset = next;
         }
-        assert_eq!(footer.min_account_address, *min_pubkey_ref);
-        assert_eq!(footer.max_account_address, *max_pubkey_ref);
+        assert_eq!(footer.min_account_address, min_pubkey_ref);
+        assert_eq!(footer.max_account_address, max_pubkey_ref);
         assert!(!verified_accounts.is_empty());
         assert_eq!(verified_accounts.len(), expected_accounts_map.len())
     }