CMS Price Transparency Data

Prostate cancer screening (blood test)

Facility: Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano

Billing Code: G0103 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0103
Insurance Median: $74
Cash Discount Price: $137
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.83x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Prostate cancer screening (blood test) at Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano is $74. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $137. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $19.31, this hospital’s rate is 3.83x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1100 Allied Drive, Plano, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$137

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$74

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$19.31

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $19.31 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $137 (709%)

Insurance Median: $74 (383%)

Cash: $137 (709% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $74 (383% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $19.31 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 383% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 283%). 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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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	$10 - $22	52%
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan	$18 - $132	93%
Aetna	$19 - $125	98%
Humana	$19 - $159	98%
Triwest	$19	98%
American Health Plan	$20	104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$20 - $94	104%
Corvel	$20	104%
Healthspring	$20	104%
Prime Health Services	$20	104%
Procare Advantage	$20	104%
Superior Health Plan	$20 - $46	104%
Ambetter / Centene	$40	207%
Cigna	$112 - $132	580%
Employers Health Network	$125	647%
Quiktrip	$125	647%
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	$132	684%
Imagine Health	$143	741%
Curative	$148	766%
First Health	$159	823%
Healthsmart	$159 - $171	823%
Private Health Care System	$171	886%

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 $137.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0103.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0103.
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.