How much does PSA (prostate) blood test cost in South Carolina?
PSA (prostate) blood test · CPT 84153 · State: South Carolina
In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for PSA (prostate) blood test is about $48, with most between $28 and $54 ($129 cash/self-pay). Based on 32 South Carolina hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $49. Hospital list charges run about $199 (4.1× higher).
Source: medians across 32 South Carolina 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 South Carolina — FAQs
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost in South Carolina?
In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PSA (prostate) blood test is about $48, with most between $28 and $54, based on 32 South Carolina hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $49.
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost without insurance in South Carolina?
Cash or self-pay prices for a PSA (prostate) blood test in South Carolina run around $129. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $199), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my South Carolina hospital bill for a PSA (prostate) blood test so high?
South Carolina hospital "list" charges for a PSA (prostate) blood test run about $199 — roughly 4.1× the $48 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 South Carolina?
Yes. If a South Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $48), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real South Carolina hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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