Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)
Facility: Cherokee Medical Center
Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) is about $34 (about 1.9× the $18 Medicare rate). Cherokee Medical Center charges insurers about $36, or about $125 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Gaffney, SC.
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 | $22 | 120% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $18 - $107 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $19 | 103% |
| Cignamajor | $20 - $36 | 109% |
| Devoted Health | $19 | 103% |
| Health Net | $51 | 277% |
| Molina | $34 | 185% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $19 |
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Other Procedures at Cherokee Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at other SC hospitals
- Conway Medical Center · Conway $18
- Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital · Seneca $19
- Colleton Medical Center · Walterboro $19
- Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital · Simpsonville $19
- Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital · Clinton $19
- Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital · Sumter $19
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital · Greenville $19
- Trident Medical Center · Charleston $19
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.