CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Larkin Community Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84443
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $160
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.13x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at Larkin Community Hospital is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $160. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $16.8, this hospital’s rate is 1.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7031 Sw 62Nd Ave, South Miami, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$160

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19

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: $160 (952%)
Insurance Median: $19 (113%)
Cash: $160 (952% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (113% 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.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $7 30%
Corvel Mcaid Workers Comp $6 36%
Sunshine Behavioral $6 36%
Aetna $7 - $229 42%
Ambetter / Centene $7 42%
Community Care Phks Mcaid-All Other Plans $7 42%
Florida Comm Care Mcaid $7 42%
Humana $7 - $229 42%
Molina Exch Marketplace-All Other Plans $7 42%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $23 42%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16 - $172 95%
Florida Comm Care Mcare-All Other Plans $17 101%
Medicare (plans) $17 - $240 101%
Ops Maritime-All Plans $17 101%
Opus Hospice Ip Only-All Plans $17 101%
Preferred Care Partners Mcare-All Plans $17 101%
Clear Springs Hlth-All Plans $18 107%
Unicare Simply Mcare Ppo-All Plans $18 107%
Wellpath-All Plans $18 107%
Fci-All Plans $19 113%
Allianz (Azga)-All Plans $22 131%
Fdc-All Plans $38 226%
Cigna $57 339%
Healthsun-All Plans $69 411%
Star Network-All Plans $92 548%
Jmh Health Plan Hmo/Ppo-All Other Plans $126 750%
Global Excel-All Plans $137 815%
Haa Preferred Partners-All Plans $137 815%
Corvel Mcare Workers Comp-All Plans $206 1226%
Magellan Complete Care $206 1226%
Avmed-All Plans $229 1363%
Careplus Health-All Other Plans $229 1363%
Centurion-All Plans $229 1363%
Coventry Comml-All Plans $229 1363%
Doctors Healthcare-All Plans $229 1363%
First Med Hp Of Fl-All Plans $229 1363%
Florida Health Solution/Hmo-All Plans $229 1363%
Bright Health-All Other Plans $275 1637%
Oscar Health-All Plans $458 2726%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7031 Sw 62Nd Ave, South Miami, FL 33143
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals