PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in Portland-South Portland, ME — inpatient
In Portland-South Portland, ME, 5 hospitals list a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total as an inpatient: from $36.00 to $274.35, with a median of $128.03. The lowest listed price is at MaineHealth.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 84153, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 9, 2025 and Sep 9, 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 Portland-South Portland, ME.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaineHealth lowest Brunswick, ME CHG ASSAY OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TOTAL | $36.00 | $36.00 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland, ME PSA TOTAL (PART OF PSA FREE) | $36.40 | $140.00 | 74% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland, ME PSA TOTAL | $36.40 | $140.00 | 74% | — source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick, ME PSA SCREENING | $41.05 | $41.05 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| York Hospital York, ME PSA, TOTAL (Q) (70136476 EXP) | $73.80 | $123.00 | 40% | — source file |
| York Hospital York, ME PSA, TOTAL | $127.80 | $213.00 | 40% | — source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick, ME HC ASSAY OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TOTAL | $128.25 | $128.25 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford, ME HC ASSAY OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TOTAL | $146.80 | $146.80 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| York Hospital York, ME PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX (PHI11) | $156.00 | $260.00 | 40% | — source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford, ME PSA SCREENING | $168.55 | $168.55 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME B* HC ASSAY OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TOTAL | $273.70 | $273.70 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME B* PSA SCREENING | $274.35 | $274.35 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $36.00, median $128.03, highest $274.35 — a 7.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $127.80 — 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.