CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, thyroid (TSH)
Facility: Saint Agnes Medical Center
Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$25
about 1.5× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $16–$72
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $25 Hospital's list price $118
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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 - $34 | 101% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $16 - $157 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $12 - $150 | 71% |
| Cignamajor | $13 - $168 | 77% |
| Humanamajor | $16 - $17 | 95% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $29 | 173% |
| GEHA | $28 | 167% |
| Health Net | $12 - $177 | 71% |
| + 15 smaller / regional plans | $11 - $168 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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- Sherman Oaks Hospital · Sherman Oaks $10
- Mercy Medical Center Redding · Redding $11
- Plumas District Hospital · Quincy $12
- Orchard Hospital · Gridley $13
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City · Panorama City $14
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles · Los Angeles $14
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey · Downey $14
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario · Fontana $14
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.