Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)
Facility: Lecom Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pav
Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) is about $24 (about 1.3× the $18 Medicare rate). Lecom Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pav charges insurers about $24, or about $29 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Erie, PA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $20 - $28 | 109% |
| Aetnamajor | $32 | 174% |
| Cignamajor | $40 | 218% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $24 | 131% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $29 |
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Other Procedures at Lecom Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pav
Compare: Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at other PA hospitals
- Penn State Health St. Joseph · Reading $18
- Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber · Windber $18
- Advanced Surgical Hospital · Washington $18
- Saint Vincent Hospital · Erie $19
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $19
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $19
- West Penn Hospital · Pittsburgh $19
- UPMC Greene · Waynesburg $19
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.