CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Jefferson County Health Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $32
  • Cash Discount Price: $24
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.74x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Jefferson County Health Center is $32. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $24. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2000 S Main, Fairfield, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$24

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$32

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: $24 (131%)
Insurance Median: $32 (174%)
Cash: $24 (131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $32 (174% 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
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $142 33%
Amerigroup Mcr Adv $14 - $63 76%
Humana $14 - $63 76%
Iowa Total Care Comm - All Other Plans $14 - $63 76%
Iowa Total Care Mcr $14 - $63 76%
Molina Mcr Adv $14 - $63 76%
Tricare $14 - $61 76%
Iowa Total Care Mcaid $15 - $66 82%
Medicaid / KanCare $15 - $68 82%
Molina Mcaid/Chip $15 - $66 82%
Aetna $17 - $142 92%
Medicare (plans) $17 - $77 92%
Midlands New Product $29 - $130 158%
Coventry Commercial Hmo $30 - $134 163%
Coventry Commercial Ppo - All Other Plans $32 - $142 174%
Midlands Choice-All Other Plans $32 - $142 174%
Molina Marketplace - All Other Plans $35 - $158 190%
Wellmark Hmo $48 261%
Wellmark Indemnity/Ppo - All Other Plans $53 288%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2000 S Main, Fairfield, IA 52556
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals