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PSA Blood Test (Free PSA)

Vermont 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?

$110

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23.99 from a physician practice, and about $158 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$23.99$14.79 to $32.36
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$141 to $229

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $110 to $363Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $11 to $36
$10$20$50$100$200facility $158professional $24

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$41.69

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 1st of 51

$110

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.