How much does a PSA cost in Texas?
PSA (prostate) blood test · CPT 84153 · State: Texas
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PSA (prostate) blood test is about $58, with most between $30 and $98 ($142 cash/self-pay). Based on 393 Texas hospitals — 18% higher than the national typical of $49. Hospital list charges run about $270 (4.7× higher).
Source: medians across 393 Texas 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 Texas — FAQs
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost in Texas?
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PSA (prostate) blood test is about $58, with most between $30 and $98, based on 393 Texas hospitals. That's 18% higher than the national typical of $49.
How much does a PSA (prostate) blood test cost without insurance in Texas?
Cash or self-pay prices for a PSA (prostate) blood test in Texas run around $142. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $270), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Texas hospital bill for a PSA (prostate) blood test so high?
Texas hospital "list" charges for a PSA (prostate) blood test run about $270 — roughly 4.7× 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 Texas?
Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $58), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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