PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in Columbia, SC — inpatient
In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total as an inpatient: from $74.00 to $117.50, with a median of $74.00. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 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 Columbia, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $74.00 | $148.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia, SC HB PSA TOTAL | $74.00 | $148.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $74.00 | $148.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia, SC HB PSA TOTAL | $74.00 | $148.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $117.50 | $235.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC HB PSA TOTAL | $117.50 | $235.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $74.00, median $74.00, highest $117.50 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $74.00 — 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.