CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 84153
Insurance Median: $24
Cash Discount Price: $70
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.31x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital is $24. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $70. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Se Hospital Ave, Stuart, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$70

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$24

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: $70 (381%)

Insurance Median: $24 (131%)

Cash: $70 (381% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $24 (131% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
United	$11 - $18	60%
Aetna	$12 - $100	65%
Avmed	$12 - $42	65%
Amerihealth	$13	71%
Cigna	$13 - $48	71%
Freedom Health	$13 - $19	71%
Miami Childrens Health Plan	$13 - $18	71%
Molina	$13	71%
Sunshine Health	$13	71%
Independent Living Systems	$15	82%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$18 - $20	98%
Humana	$18	98%
Wellcare	$18	98%
Careplus	$19	103%
Devoted Health	$20	109%
Bmi	$22 - $61	120%
Clarity Health	$26 - $72	141%
The Legacy Companies	$26 - $72	141%
Consociate Health	$38	207%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $70.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 84153.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 84153.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.