CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Long Island Community Hospital

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $18
  • Cash Discount Price: $22
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Long Island Community Hospital is $18. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $22. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 101 Hospital Road, Patchogue, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$22

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$18

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: $22 (120%)
Insurance Median: $18 (98%)
Cash: $22 (120% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $18 (98% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Local 1199 $9 49%
Magellan $12 65%
Multiplan $12 65%
Oscar Health Exchange $13 71%
Coventry $14 76%
Longevity Health $15 82%
Galaxy $17 92%
Aarp $18 98%
Aetna $18 - $46 98%
Beacon Health Options $18 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $18 - $54 98%
Centerlight $18 98%
Cigna $18 98%
Emblem Ghi $18 98%
Fidelis $18 98%
Humana $18 98%
Integra $18 98%
Medicare (plans) $18 98%
UnitedHealthcare $18 - $20 98%
Agewell $19 103%
Elderplan Inc. $20 109%
Nexus Nyu $20 - $20,159 109%
Wellcare $20 109%
Empire Mediblue $52 283%
Magnacare $107 - $187 582%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 101 Hospital Road, Patchogue, NY 11772
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals