PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in Joplin, MO-KS
In Joplin, MO-KS, 6 hospitals list a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total: from $65.65 to $166.20, with a median of $133.25. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 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 May 1, 2025 and May 1, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin lowest Joplin, MO Psa Total Diagnostic | $65.65 | $101.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus Columbus, KS Psa Total Diagnostic | $119.60 | $184.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin, MO Psa Ultrasensitive | $126.75 | $195.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage, MO Psa Ultrasensitive | $129.35 | $199.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus Columbus, KS Psa Ultrasensitive | $133.25 | $205.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas Galena, KS Psa Total Diagnostic | $138.45 | $213.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage, MO Psa Total Diagnostic | $143.65 | $221.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN | $166.20 | $277.00 | 40% | May 1, 2025 source file |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho, MO PROSTATE SPEC ANTIG | $166.20 | $277.00 | 40% | May 1, 2025 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $65.65, median $133.25, highest $166.20 — a 2.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $166.20. 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.