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PSA Blood Test (Free PSA)

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 84154

A blood test that measures the portion of prostate-specific antigen circulating unbound, or free, in the bloodstream, as opposed to bound to other proteins. It is typically ordered alongside a total PSA result to help estimate the likelihood that an elevated PSA level is related to cancer versus a noncancerous prostate condition.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does PSA Blood Test (Free PSA) cost?

$21.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.05 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$19.05$13.80 to $19.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$37.15 to $138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $22 to $138Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $11 to $30
$10$20$50$100$200facility $87professional $19

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$37.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$36.31

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in West Virginia than in Tennessee. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Rhode Island· 22nd of 51

$21.88

WV $70.79TN $16.60

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.