SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Cash prices at 5 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
MUSC Medical Center CHARLESTON, SC
HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT)
$17.50 $35.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
file
ROPER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL BERKELEY INC SUMMERVILLE, SC
HC So1 Assay of Psa Total
$37.05 $57.00 35%
file
BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL INC CHARLESTON, SC
HC So1 Assay of Psa Total
$37.05 $57.00 35%
file
ROPER ST FRANCIS MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL MOUNT PLEASANT, SC
HC So1 Assay of Psa Total
$37.05 $57.00 35%
file
ROPER HOSPITAL INC CHARLESTON, SC
HC So1 Assay of Psa Total
$37.05 $57.00 35%
file
MUSC Medical Center CHARLESTON, SC
HB PSA TOTAL
$125.00 $250.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
file
ROPER HOSPITAL INC CHARLESTON, SC
HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total
$157.30 $242.00 35%
file
ROPER ST FRANCIS MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL MOUNT PLEASANT, SC
HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total
$157.30 $242.00 35%
file
ROPER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL BERKELEY INC SUMMERVILLE, SC
HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total
$157.30 $242.00 35%
file
BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL INC CHARLESTON, SC
HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total
$157.30 $242.00 35%
file
ROPER ST FRANCIS MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL MOUNT PLEASANT, SC
HC So Assay of Psa Total
$219.70 $338.00 35%
file
ROPER HOSPITAL INC CHARLESTON, SC
HC So Assay of Psa Total
$219.70 $338.00 35%
file
ROPER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL BERKELEY INC SUMMERVILLE, SC
HC So Assay of Psa Total
$219.70 $338.00 35%
file
BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL INC CHARLESTON, SC
HC So Assay of Psa Total
$219.70 $338.00 35%
file

Outpatient: lowest $17.50, median $157.30, highest $219.70 — a 12.6× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $157.30. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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