PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — inpatient
In Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, 2 hospitals list a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total as an inpatient: from $44.51 to $64.06, with a median of $54.29. The lowest listed price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 84153, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson, MD HC Prost. Spec. Antigen | $44.51 | $45.42 | 2% | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center, Inc. Baltimore, MD HC PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN,TOTAL REF | $64.06 | $65.37 | 2% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $44.51, median $54.29, highest $64.06 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $54.29 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.