CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $138
  • Cash Discount Price: $328
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.50x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is $138. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $328. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 7.50x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$328

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$138

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: $328 (1784%)
Insurance Median: $138 (750%)
Cash: $328 (1784% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $138 (750% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 750% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 650%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $16 - $311 87%
Molina $16 - $18 87%
Prime Health $18 - $279 98%
Regence Blue Shield $18 98%
Rexburg Care And Rehab $18 98%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $18 98%
United $18 - $190 98%
Veteran'S Administration $18 98%
Humana $19 - $275 103%
Regence $28 152%
Select Health $99 538%
Select Health Ichn Brightpath $99 - $111 538%
Select Health Idaho (Eirmc Only) $105 571%
Aetna $129 - $160 701%
Doug Andrus Distributing $131 712%
Pacificsource Health $138 - $176 750%
University Of Utah $138 750%
Mountain Health Co-Op $164 - $246 892%
Cigna $180 979%
First Choice Health Of Washington $197 1071%
Moda $204 1109%
Dmba $211 1147%
Geha Ppo Usa $262 1425%
Multiplan $275 - $295 1495%
First Choice Of The Midwest $295 1604%
Interwest Health $295 1604%
St. John'S Health Network $295 1604%
Coventry First Health $298 1620%
Shashone-Bannock Tribal Health $328 1784%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals