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PSA Blood Test (Free PSA)

South Carolina 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?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.79 from a physician practice, and about $83.18 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 5 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$14.79$14.45 to $25.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$83.18$34.67 to $148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $83 · 10th to 90th $16 to $200Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $14 to $46
$10$20$50$100$200facility $83professional $15

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
$14.45
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$45.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$26.30
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$25.70

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 7th of 51

$34.67

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.