CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Tristar Skyline Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: $965
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.09x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Tristar Skyline Medical Center is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $965. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3441 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$965

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20

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: $965 (5247%)
Insurance Median: $20 (109%)
Cash: $965 (5247% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20 (109% 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.

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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
Wellpoint $8 44%
Aetna $15 - $482 82%
Alive Hospice $18 98%
Amerigroup $18 98%
Bright Health $18 - $21 98%
Devoted Health Plan $18 98%
Healthspring $18 98%
Humana $18 - $627 98%
Odyssey Healthcare $18 98%
Sarah Cannon Research $18 98%
United $18 - $434 98%
Ambetter / Centene $19 - $20 103%
American Health Advantage $19 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $19 - $39 103%
Evergreen Hmo $19 103%
Signature Advantage $19 103%
Wellcare $19 103%
Zing $19 103%
Atrio Golden Times $20 109%
Prime Health $26 - $849 141%
Corvel Corporation $27 147%
Novanet $27 147%
Cigna $33 - $315 179%
Oscar $55 299%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $178 968%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $183 995%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $183 995%
Centurion $398 2164%
Bgfh Singlesource $482 - $820 2621%
Employers Health Network $675 3670%
Mhnet $724 3937%
Odom'S Tn Pride Sausage $724 3937%
Multiplan $791 4301%
Beech Street $849 4617%
Triwest Healthcare $946 5144%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3441 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN 37207
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals