CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Seiling Municipal Hospital

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 84153
Insurance Median: $116
Cash Discount Price: $61
vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.31x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Seiling Municipal Hospital is $116. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $61. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 6.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 809 Ne Highway 60, Seiling, OK.

Cash / Self-Pay

$61

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$116

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: $61 (332%)

Insurance Median: $116 (631%)

Cash: $61 (332% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $116 (631% 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 631% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 531%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
UnitedHealthcare	$26 - $61	141%
Healthchoice Ip/Op Only - All Plans	$30	163%
Aetna	$61 - $142	332%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$61 - $121	332%
Wellcare Mcr Adv - All Plans	$61	332%
Humana	$62 - $142	337%
Coventry Comm - All Plans	$99	538%
Cigna	$112	609%
Multiplan Ip/Op Only - All Plans	$114	620%
Ambetter / Centene	$119	647%
Community Choice Ppo Ip/Op Only - All Plans	$121	658%
Preferred Comm Ip/Op Only - All Plans	$121	658%
Soonerselect Mcaid - All Plans	$142	772%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $61.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 84153.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Seiling Municipal Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 84153.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.