CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Antelope Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$22
about 1.2× the $18 Medicare rate · typically $19–$28
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$21
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $18 Fair price $22 This hospital $21 Cash price $30 Hospital's list price $30

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $11 Priciest $21

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) is about $22 (about 1.2× the $18 Medicare rate). Antelope Valley Hospital charges insurers about $21, or about $30 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lancaster, CA.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $33 - $550 179%
Aetnamajor $45 245%
Cignamajor $86 468%
Humanamajor $19 103%
Health Net $18 - $26 98%
Oscar Health $28 152%
WellCare $18 98%
+ 11 smaller / regional plans $18 - $24

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 W Ave J, Lancaster, CA 93534
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals