CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Phoebe Sumter Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$23
about 1.3× the $18 Medicare rate · typically $23–$23
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$23
About the fair price
1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $18 Fair price $23 This hospital $23

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

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

Cheapest $14 Priciest $23

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

A fair price for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) is about $23 (about 1.3× the $18 Medicare rate). Phoebe Sumter Medical Center charges insurers about $23 — about the fair price. Located in Americus, GA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Aetnamajor $19 - $28 103%
Ambetter (Centene) $32 174%
Clover Health $19 103%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $19 - $27

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 126 Highway 280 W, Americus, GA 31719
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals