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PSA Blood Test (Free PSA)

Virginia 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 October 2026.

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

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.59 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$12.59$10.23 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$18.20 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $17 to $85Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $26
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $28professional $13

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$45.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.13
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$26.30
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$36.31
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$26.92
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$10,232.93
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$10,232.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$19.50
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.47

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 7.9 times more in Vermont than in Maryland. 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.

Virginia· 46th of 51

$14.79

VT $110MD $13.80

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.