How much does a PSA cost in Pennsylvania?
PSA (prostate) blood test · CPT 84153 · State: Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PSA (prostate) blood test is about $58, with most between $33 and $99 ($122 cash/self-pay). Based on 133 Pennsylvania hospitals — 18% higher than the national typical of $49. Hospital list charges run about $188 (3.2× higher).
Source: medians across 133 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania — FAQs
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost in Pennsylvania?
In Pennsylvania, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PSA (prostate) blood test is about $58, with most between $33 and $99, based on 133 Pennsylvania hospitals. That's 18% higher than the national typical of $49.
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost without insurance in Pennsylvania?
Cash or self-pay prices for a PSA (prostate) blood test in Pennsylvania run around $122. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $188), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Pennsylvania hospital bill for a PSA (prostate) blood test so high?
Pennsylvania hospital "list" charges for a PSA (prostate) blood test run about $188 — roughly 3.2× the $58 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 Pennsylvania?
Yes. If a Pennsylvania hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $58), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Pennsylvania hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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