CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 84153
Insurance Median: $105
Cash Discount Price: $139
vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.71x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center is $105. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $139. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 5.71x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 11Th Street Se, Bandon, OR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$139

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$105

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: $139 (756%)

Insurance Median: $105 (571%)

Cash: $139 (756% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $105 (571% 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 571% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 471%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

Consult Patient Advocate

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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

Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Healthnet - All Plans	$4 - $33	22%
Tricare	$11 - $106	60%
Advanced Health - All Plans	$12 - $115	65%
Aetna	$13 - $164	71%
Atrio Mcr Adv - Allplans	$13 - $120	71%
Confederated Tribes - All Plans	$13 - $120	71%
Moda Mcr Adv	$13 - $120	71%
Pacific Source Mcr Adv	$13 - $120	71%
Cigna	$16 - $144	87%
Moda Health Plan - All Other Plans	$17 - $162	92%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$18 - $169	98%
First Choice - All Plans	$18 - $167	98%
Multiplan - All Plans	$18 - $169	98%
Prov Netwrk Of America - All Plans	$18 - $164	98%
Three Rivers - All Plans	$18 - $164	98%
UnitedHealthcare	$18 - $164	98%
First Health - All Plans	$19 - $173	103%
Pacific Source - All Other Plans	$19 - $173	103%
Providence Preferred - All Plans	$19 - $173	103%

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 $139.
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 Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center 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.