CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Little River Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$68
about 4.0× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $22–$84
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $68 Cash price $115 Hospital's list price $231

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What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $17 - $66 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $19 - $78 113%
Aetnamajor $26 - $78 155%
Humanamajor $78 - $134 464%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $24 - $110

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 451 West Locke Street, Ashdown, AR 71822
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals