CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, thyroid (TSH)
Facility: Natividad Medical Center
Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19
about 1.1× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $18–$27
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $19 Cash price $17 Hospital's list price $17
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✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 | $14 - $19 | 83% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $11 - $16 | 65% |
| Aetnamajor | $13 - $18 | 77% |
| Cignamajor | $15 - $21 | 89% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $10 - $21 |
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
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Other Procedures at Natividad Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at other CA hospitals
- 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.