PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
In Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total: from $36.40 to $392.60, with a median of $66.30. The lowest listed price is at St Peters Hospital.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 84153, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters Hospital lowest Albany, NY HC Warde Prostate Specific Antigen Total Ultrasensitive | $36.40 | $56.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sunnyview Rehab Hospital Schenectady, NY HC Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY HC Labcorp Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY HC Quest Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY HC Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY HC Quest 31348 Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Labcorp Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Quest 31348 Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sunnyview Rehab Hospital Schenectady, NY HC Quest Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $66.30 | $102.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $116.35 | $179.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Quest Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $116.35 | $179.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $392.60 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $36.40, median $66.30, highest $392.60 — a 10.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $66.30. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
The total PSA test measures prostate-specific antigen in the blood, a protein made by the prostate gland. It is used in prostate cancer screening and to monitor men after prostate cancer treatment. Levels can also rise with an enlarged or inflamed prostate.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw is often a separate charge.