CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Methodist Southlake Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $29
  • Cash Discount Price: $17
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.58x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Methodist Southlake Medical Center is $29. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $17. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.58x the Medicare baseline. Located in 421 E State Highway 114, Southlake, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$17

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$29

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: $17 (92%)
Insurance Median: $29 (158%)
Cash: $17 (92% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $29 (158% 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
Bind Benefits Inc [1004] $11 60%
Definity Health [3006] $11 60%
Freedom Life Insurance Company [2029] $11 60%
Geha Federal [3066] $11 60%
Tml Intergovernmental Employee Benefits [3050] $11 60%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $20 60%
Aetna $14 - $186 76%
Scott & White Health Plan Trs [3062] $14 - $186 76%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $18 - $59 98%
Medicare (plans) $18 - $20 98%
Ust Health Proof [1005] $18 98%
Wellcare [7016] $18 98%
American Health Advantage Of Texas [7099] $19 103%
Cigna $19 - $34 103%
Globalhealth [1003] $19 103%
Humana $19 103%
Procare Advantage [7018] $19 103%
Southwestern Health Resources Swhr [7015] $19 103%
Provider Partners Health Plan [7025] $20 109%
Alternative Service Concepts [8005] $23 125%
Oscar Insurance Company [2057] $24 131%
Bright Healthcare [2222] $26 141%
Molina [3017] $27 147%
Wellpoint Marketplace Exchange [3071] $28 152%
Kempton Group Administrators, Tower Extrusions [3061] $29 158%
90 Degree Benefit [3057] $30 163%
Allied National [2031] $30 163%
Entrust/90 Degree [2058] $30 163%
Ambetter / Centene $31 169%
Friday Health Plan [2061] $31 169%
Imperial Insurance Companies [3073] $33 179%
Web Tpa [3049] $34 - $80 185%
Department Of Labor [8004] $37 201%
Evry Health [1013] $37 201%
Generic Workers Comp Tx Non Par [9010] $37 201%
Generic Workers Comp Tx Par [8002] $37 201%
Generic Workers Comp Tx Par [9011] $37 201%
Sana Benefits [3069] $37 201%
Tristar Risk Management [8006] $37 201%
Velocity [3070] $37 201%
Health Plans Inc [5017] $46 250%
Medical Cost Containment Professionals [3059] $46 250%
Dart Member Care [3039] $50 272%
Healthscope Benefits [2052] $50 272%
Healthscope Benefits [3063] $50 272%
Medicaid / KanCare $54 - $66 294%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 421 E State Highway 114, Southlake, TX 76092
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals