CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: HCA Florida Aventura Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84443
  • Insurance Median: $89
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,038
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital is $89. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,038. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $16.8, this hospital’s rate is 5.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,038

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$89

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$16.8

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $16.8 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,038 (6179%)
Insurance Median: $89 (530%)
Cash: $1,038 (6179% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $89 (530% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $16.8 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 530% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 430%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $17 - $311 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17 101%
Careplus Sfl $17 101%
Cigna $17 101%
Devoted Health $17 101%
Humana $17 - $353 101%
Leon Health $17 101%
Ndms Definitive Care $17 101%
United $17 - $467 101%
United Behavioral Health $17 101%
Veterans Evaluation Services $17 101%
Wellmed $17 101%
Align $18 107%
American Health Plan $18 107%
Avmed $18 - $519 107%
Centurion $18 107%
Doctors Healthcare Plan $18 107%
Florida Complete Care $18 107%
Oscar $18 - $24 107%
Prominence Healthfirst $18 107%
Sunshine State $18 107%
Gold Kidney $19 113%
Amerihealth Caritas $20 - $25 119%
Longevity Health Plan $20 119%
Simply Healthcare $21 125%
Solis Health Plan $24 143%
Freedom Health $89 - $166 530%
Optimum $89 530%
Simply Healthcare Plans $135 804%
Molina $176 - $280 1048%
Corvel Corporation $189 1125%
Careworks (Rockport) $193 1149%
Prime Health $193 1149%
Health Sun Health Plan $221 1315%
Aids Healthcare $228 - $1,246 1357%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $239 1423%
United Ppo $246 1464%
Sunshine State Health Plan $270 1607%
Plotkin Health $519 3089%
Prime Health Sherriff $519 3089%
Medica Healthcare $602 3583%
Multiplan $778 - $882 4631%
Evernorth Bh $830 4940%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals