CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Shasta Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $18
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.38x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Shasta Regional Medical Center is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $18. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 0.38x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$18

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

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: $18 (98%)
Insurance Median: $7 (38%)
Cash: $18 (98% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (38% 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
Aetna $7 - $22 38%
Astiva Health Inc $7 - $18 38%
Bethel Church Of Redding $7 - $22 38%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $22 38%
Blue Shield Of Va $7 - $18 38%
Ca Dept Of Veterans Affairs (Calvet) $7 - $18 38%
Country Medical Services Program $7 - $22 38%
Employer Direct Healthcare $7 - $22 38%
Health Net Federal Services $7 - $22 38%
Health Net Of Ca $7 - $18 38%
Medicare (plans) $7 - $18 38%
Partnership Health Plan $7 - $22 38%
Prison $7 - $18 38%
Renal Payer Solutions $7 - $18 38%
Traditional Medi-Cal $7 - $19 38%
Tricare $7 - $18 38%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $22 38%
Vibra Hospital $7 - $22 38%
Worker Comp $7 - $22 38%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA 96001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals