CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Centrastate Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19
about 1.1× the $18 Medicare rate · typically $19–$25
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$18
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $18 Fair price $19 This hospital $18 Cash price $76 Hospital's list price $681

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other NJ hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $18 Priciest $18

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) is about $19 (about 1.1× the $18 Medicare rate). Centrastate Medical Center charges insurers about $18, or about $76 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Freehold, NJ.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $18 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $15 - $20 82%
Aetnamajor $13 - $36 71%
Cignamajor $10 - $18 54%
Humanamajor $228 1240%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $187 1017%
Ambetter (Centene) $38 207%
AmeriHealth $19 - $224 103%
GEHA $18 98%
Harvard Pilgrim $18 98%
Health Net $13 - $289 71%
MagnaCare $32 174%
MVP Health Care $10 54%
Oscar Health $228 1240%
Tufts Health Plan $10 54%
UPMC Health Plan $20 109%
WellCare $20 109%
+ 79 smaller / regional plans $10 - $340
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 24 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 West Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals