CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Banner Payson Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $25
  • Cash Discount Price: $26
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.36x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Banner Payson Medical Center is $25. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $26. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 807 South Ponderosa Drive, Payson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$26

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$25

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$18.39

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $18.39 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $26 (141%)
Insurance Median: $25 (136%)
Cash: $26 (141% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $25 (136% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $18.39 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Arizona Physicians Ipa $18 - $23 98%
Banner University Health Plan $18 - $23 98%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc. $18 - $33 98%
Health Net $18 - $34 98%
Mercy Care $18 - $23 98%
Aetna $23 - $37 125%
Banner Health $23 125%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $23 - $87 125%
Care 1St $23 125%
Cigna $23 - $45 125%
Gila River Health Care Corporation $23 125%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan $23 125%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn $23 125%
UnitedHealthcare $23 - $38 125%
Upmc Health Plan $23 125%
Wellpoint $23 125%
Carelon $24 131%
Humana $24 131%
Arizona Priority Care $25 136%
Devoted Health Services $25 136%
Gold Kidney Health Plan $25 136%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi) $25 136%
Plotkin Health $25 136%
Oscar Health Plan $38 207%
Quiktrip Corporation $39 212%
Arizona Medical Network $50 272%
Provider Network Of America $50 272%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 807 South Ponderosa Drive, Payson, AZ 85541
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals