CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Savannah Health Services LLC DBA Memorial Health University Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $522
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Savannah Health Services LLC DBA Memorial Health University Medical Center is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $522. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$522

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19

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: $522 (2838%)
Insurance Median: $19 (103%)
Cash: $522 (2838% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (103% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $24 76%
Humana $16 - $18 87%
Aetna $17 - $288 92%
Devoted Health $18 98%
Friday Health $18 98%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $18 98%
United $18 - $235 98%
United Behavioral Health $18 98%
Wellcare $18 - $19 98%
Absolute Total Care $19 - $94 103%
Caresource $19 103%
Clover $19 103%
Eon Health $19 103%
Georgia Assurance $19 103%
Healthspring $19 103%
Shared Health $19 103%
Health One Alliance $22 120%
Blue Choice $24 131%
Ambetter / Centene $26 141%
Seven Corners $31 169%
Nhc Advantage $99 538%
Peach State $104 566%
Memorial Health Plan $115 - $235 625%
Amerigroup $128 696%
Centurion $145 788%
Dan Vaden Chevrolet Cadillac $209 1136%
Cigna $418 2273%
Novanet $470 2556%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA 31404
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals