CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Baptist Medical Center Attala

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $125
  • Cash Discount Price: $88
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.80x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Baptist Medical Center Attala is $125. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $88. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 6.80x the Medicare baseline. Located in 220 Hwy 12 West, Kosciusko, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$88

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$125

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: $88 (479%)
Insurance Median: $125 (680%)
Cash: $88 (479% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $125 (680% 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 680% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 580%). 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
Magnolia Ms $18 - $73 98%
Veterans Evaluation Services $18 98%
Molina $19 - $129 103%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $23 125%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $23 - $72 125%
UnitedHealthcare $23 125%
Coventry $27 147%
Tricare $66 359%
Ms Breast And Cervical $70 381%
Triwest $70 381%
Vaccn $70 381%
Devoted Health $71 386%
Aetna $73 - $173 397%
American Health Plan $73 397%
Cigna $73 397%
Humana $73 - $179 397%
Primewell $73 397%
Shared Health $73 397%
Wellcare $73 397%
Ppo Holdings $76 413%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $80 435%
Littler $100 544%
Burch Food Services $118 642%
First State Bank Trust $118 642%
Armstrong Relocation $125 680%
Ashley Furniture Stores $125 680%
Brimhall Foods $125 680%
Building Plastic $125 680%
Cannon Motor Company $125 680%
Carlisle $125 680%
Crittenden County $125 680%
Davidson Hospitality $125 680%
Delta Industries $125 680%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $125 680%
Dunn Investment Company $125 680%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $125 680%
First Community Bank $125 680%
French Camp Academy $125 680%
Gossett Motor Cars $125 680%
Hattiesburg Clinic $125 680%
Heartland Catfish Company $125 680%
Heavy Machines $125 680%
Hospitality Management Advisors $125 680%
Jas D Collier $125 680%
Malco Theaters $125 680%
Mechanical Systems $125 680%
Mid-South Transport $125 680%
Minact $125 680%
Patterson Warehouses $125 680%
Radians $125 680%
Rei Nation $125 680%
Retzer Resources $125 680%
Ritchey Automotive $125 680%
Security One $125 680%
Silver Tree $125 680%
State Systems $125 680%
United Tn Holdings $125 680%
Vaughn Electric $125 680%
W G Yates $125 680%
W W Wood Products $125 680%
Watkins Uiberall $125 680%
Y K Auto Group $125 680%
Employers Health Network $139 756%
Harding Academy $139 756%
Multiplan $139 756%
Ppo Plus $139 756%
Ms Dept Of Rehab Services $199 1082%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 220 Hwy 12 West, Kosciusko, MS 39090
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals