CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, PSA (prostate screen)

Facility: Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center

Billing Code: 84153 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84153
  • Insurance Median: $235
  • Cash Discount Price: $247
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 12.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) at Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center is $235. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $247. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $18.39, this hospital’s rate is 12.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 37868 Us Hwy 18, Prairie Du Chien, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$247

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$235

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: $247 (1343%)
Insurance Median: $235 (1278%)
Cash: $247 (1343% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $235 (1278% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1278% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1178%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Amerigroup Mcaid-All Other Plans $21 114%
Iowa Total Care Mcaid-All Plans $21 114%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $103 - $240 560%
Security Hlth Mcr Adv $103 - $104 560%
UnitedHealthcare $103 - $104 560%
Amerigroup Mcr Adv $104 566%
Humana $105 - $237 571%
Quartz - All Plans $198 1077%
Medica Comm - All Other Plans $234 - $235 1272%
Medica Hp Solutions $234 - $235 1272%
Security Hlth Comm - All Other Plans $234 - $235 1272%
Dean Health Plan - All Plans $235 1278%
Wea Provider Ntwrk - All Plans $236 - $237 1283%
Health Trad Hp - All Plans $237 1289%
Cigna $239 - $240 1300%
Group Health Co-Op - All Plans $239 - $240 1300%
Health Partners - All Plans $239 - $240 1300%
Wps - All Plans $239 - $240 1300%
First Health - All Plans $240 1305%
Geha - All Plans $240 1305%
Medical Associates Hp - All Plans $240 1305%
Preferred Health Choice - All Plans $240 1305%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 37868 Us Hwy 18, Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals