CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Olean General Hospital

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $75
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Olean General Hospital is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $75. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 515 Main Street, Olean, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$75

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19

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: $75 (408%)
Insurance Median: $19 (103%)
Cash: $75 (408% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (103% 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
Cigna $11 60%
UnitedHealthcare $14 76%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $59 82%
Highmark - Bradford $15 82%
Independent Health Association $15 - $29 82%
Mvp $16 - $17 87%
Univera $16 - $19 87%
Fidelis $17 92%
Humana $18 98%
Aetna $19 103%
Geisinger $19 103%
Upmc $19 - $44 103%
Fidelis Care $20 - $24 109%
Wellcare $20 109%
Nova Azero Health Plan $29 158%
Nova Azero Health Plan - Bradford $29 158%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 515 Main Street, Olean, NY 14760
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals