CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)
Facility: Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital
Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$58
about 3.2× the $18 Medicare rate · typically $24–$62
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $18 Fair price $58 Cash price $163 Hospital's list price $295
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $19 - $30 | 103% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $18 - $90 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $18 - $122 | 98% |
| Cignamajor | $37 | 201% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $19 |
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