PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in Charleston-North Charleston, SC — inpatient
In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 5 hospitals list a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total as an inpatient: from $17.50 to $219.70, with a median of $157.30. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Medical Center.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 84153, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Medical Center lowest Charleston, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $17.50 | $35.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley INC Summerville, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital INC Charleston, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Roper Hospital INC Charleston, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | 35% | — source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC HB PSA TOTAL | $125.00 | $250.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Roper Hospital INC Charleston, SC HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $157.30 | $242.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $157.30 | $242.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley INC Summerville, SC HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $157.30 | $242.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital INC Charleston, SC HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $157.30 | $242.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC HC So Assay of Psa Total | $219.70 | $338.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Roper Hospital INC Charleston, SC HC So Assay of Psa Total | $219.70 | $338.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley INC Summerville, SC HC So Assay of Psa Total | $219.70 | $338.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital INC Charleston, SC HC So Assay of Psa Total | $219.70 | $338.00 | 35% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $17.50, median $157.30, highest $219.70 — a 12.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $157.30 — 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.