Free PSA test cost in Cincinnati, OH
In Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, 13 hospitals list a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, free: from $31.04 to $214.00, with a median of $66.60. The lowest listed price is at Bethesda North — $35.56 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $82.55 at 125 hospitals.
- The median here, $66.60, is 17% below the US median of $79.82.
- That is 3.6× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($18.39).
- Cincinnati, OH has the lowest median of 3 metro areas in Ohio with at least 10 hospitals pricing this code.
- 2 of 13 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Cash prices at 13 facilities across 8 cities for code 84154, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jul 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 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda North lowest Cincinnati, OH · (513) 865-1111 HC Psa Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $31.04 | $41.38 | — | 25% |
| St Elizabeth Edgewood Edgewood, KY · (859) 301-2000 HB PSA FREE File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $55.17 | $55.17 | — | — |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati, OH · (513) 862-2601 HC Psa Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $56.55 | $75.40 | — | 25% |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford, OH · (513) 523-2111 HC Psa Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $56.55 | $75.40 | — | 25% |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati, OH · (513) 686-3000 HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $66.60 | $111.00 | — | 40% |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason, OH · (513) 637-9999 HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $66.60 | $111.00 | — | 40% |
| Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati, OH · (513) 215-5000 HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $66.60 | $111.00 | — | 40% |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia, OH · (513) 732-8278 HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $66.60 | $111.00 | — | 40% |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati, OH · (513) 624-4500 HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Free File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $66.60 | $111.00 | — | 40% |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton, OH · (513) 867-2123 Hc Psa (Free) File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $90.40 | $226.00 | — | 60% |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati, OH · (513) 584-1000 Hc Psa Free Sendout File of Jul 1, 2026 · source file | $155.40 | $259.00 | — | 40% |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester, OH · (513) 298-7701 Hc Psa Free Sendout File of Jul 1, 2026 · source file | $155.40 | $259.00 | — | 40% |
| Atrium Medical Center Middletown, OH · (513) 420-5102 HC PSA FREE File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $214.00 | $214.00 | — | — |
Outpatient: lowest $31.04, median $66.60, highest $214.00 — a 6.9× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $66.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What free PSA test is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Free PSA test explained.