How much does a PSA cost in Alabama?
PSA (prostate) blood test · CPT 84153 · State: Alabama
In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PSA (prostate) blood test is about $35, with most between $20 and $56 ($80 cash/self-pay). Based on 54 Alabama hospitals — 29% lower than the national typical of $49. Hospital list charges run about $139 (4× higher).
Source: medians across 54 Alabama hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national PSA (prostate) blood test cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
PSA (prostate) blood test cost in Alabama — FAQs
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost in Alabama?
In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PSA (prostate) blood test is about $35, with most between $20 and $56, based on 54 Alabama hospitals. That's 29% lower than the national typical of $49.
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost without insurance in Alabama?
Cash or self-pay prices for a PSA (prostate) blood test in Alabama run around $80. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $139), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Alabama hospital bill for a PSA (prostate) blood test so high?
Alabama hospital "list" charges for a PSA (prostate) blood test run about $139 — roughly 4× the $35 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a PSA (prostate) blood test in Alabama?
Yes. If a Alabama hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $35), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alabama hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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