PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total: from $12.50 to $539.00, with a median of $74.00. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Black River Medical Center (Cades). The highest price is 43.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84153. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$12.50MUSC Health Black River Medical Center
Median$74.00half pay less
Highest$539.00in South Carolina
Lowest saves$61.50vs the median
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center lowest Cades · Cades, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $12.50 | $25.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $17.50 | $35.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $17.50 | $35.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital INC Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital INC Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley INC Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Assay of Psa Total | $37.05 | $57.00 | — source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC TOTAL PSA | $42.60 | $71.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia · Columbia, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $74.00 | $148.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia · Columbia, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $74.00 | $148.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Francis Hospital INC Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC HC Assay of Prostate Specific Antigen Total | $79.20 | $132.00 | — source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. Rock Hill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC PSA TOTAL | $96.00 | $128.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. Fort Mill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC PSA TOTAL | $96.00 | $128.00 | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden · Columbia, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $117.50 | $235.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins · Mullins, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $187.50 | $375.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence · Florence, SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $249.00 | $498.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB PROSTATE HEALTH INDEX/PHI (SEND OUT) | $280.00 | $560.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB PSA TOTAL | $539.00 | $1,078.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5 | $17.50 | $37.05 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 4 | $96.00 | $188.00 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 1 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
| Mullins, SC | 1 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
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.
PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total in other states
- Alabama$140.00
- Alaska$167.70
- Arizona$28.87
- Arkansas$62.08
- California$46.80
- Colorado$62.72
- Connecticut$81.60
- Delaware$115.08
- Florida$26.00
- Georgia$206.31
- Hawaii$51.00
- Idaho$25.65
- Illinois$88.35
- Indiana$78.79
- Iowa$79.95
- Kansas$101.73
- Kentucky$242.43
- Louisiana$42.90
- Maine$60.70
- Maryland$54.89
- Massachusetts$78.51
- Michigan$51.32
- Minnesota$56.00
- Mississippi$87.56
- Missouri$75.25
- Montana$78.03
- Nebraska$59.15
- Nevada$75.00
- New Hampshire$60.98
- New Jersey$21.15
- New Mexico$74.80
- New York$63.80
- North Carolina$93.00
- North Dakota$33.88
- Ohio$76.70
- Oklahoma$76.96
- Oregon$69.23
- Pennsylvania$89.20
- Puerto Rico$25.60
- Rhode Island$115.00
- South Dakota$89.60
- Tennessee$44.54
- Texas$37.83
- Utah$80.54
- Vermont$134.40
- Virginia$86.00
- Washington$96.85
- West Virginia$67.21
- Wisconsin$90.00
- Wyoming$37.24
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.