Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)
Facility: Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) is about $43 (about 2.4× the $18 Medicare rate). Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $19 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Wilmington, NC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $19 | 103% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $18 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $19 | 103% |
| Cignamajor | $19 | 103% |
| Humanamajor | $18 | 98% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $44 | 239% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $18 - $37 |
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Other Procedures at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at other NC hospitals
- Rutherford Regional Medical Center · Rutherfordton $15
- Central Carolina Hospital · Sanford $16
- Harris Regional Hospital · Sylva $17
- Wakemed, Raleigh Campus · Raleigh $18
- Carolina East Medical Center · New Bern $18
- Carteret General Hospital · Morehead City $18
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce · Asheville $19
- Sampson Regional Medical Center · Clinton $19
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.