SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 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 Jan 28, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation
WATERLOO, IA CHG PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN,TOTAL |
$46.40 | $58.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
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| Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation
WATERLOO, IA HC PSA; TOTAL |
$64.28 | $80.35 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
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| Covenant Medical Center Inc
WATERLOO, IA HC Prostate Specific Antigen Total |
$87.75 | $135.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Covenant Medical Center Inc
WATERLOO, IA HC Mayo Prostate Specific Antigen Total Ultrasensitive |
$87.75 | $135.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Covenant Medical Center Inc
WATERLOO, IA HC Warde 1012090 Prostate Specific Antigen Total |
$87.75 | $135.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Sartori Memorial Hospital Inc
CEDAR FALLS, IA HC Prostate Specific Antigen Total |
$87.75 | $135.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Covenant Medical Center Inc
WATERLOO, IA HC Mayo Psaft Prostate Specific Antigen Total |
$137.80 | $212.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Sartori Memorial Hospital Inc
CEDAR FALLS, IA HC Mayo Prostate Specific Antigen Total Ultrasensitive |
$137.80 | $212.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Sartori Memorial Hospital Inc
CEDAR FALLS, IA HC Mayo Psaft Prostate Specific Antigen Total |
$137.80 | $212.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Covenant Medical Center Inc
WATERLOO, IA HC Prostate Specific Antigen Total |
$936.00 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $46.40, median $87.75, highest $936.00 — a 20.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $87.75. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.