CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Marion Communtiy Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84443
  • Insurance Median: $28
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,123
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at Marion Communtiy Hospital is $28. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,123. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $16.8, this hospital’s rate is 1.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1431 Sw 1St Ave, Ocala, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,123

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$28

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: $1,123 (6685%)
Insurance Median: $28 (167%)
Cash: $1,123 (6685% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $28 (167% 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
Humana $15 - $225 89%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17 101%
Devoted Health $17 101%
Freedom Optimum $17 101%
Ndms Definitive Care $17 101%
United $17 - $505 101%
Va Purchased Care Program $17 101%
Veterans Evaluation Services $17 101%
Wellmed $17 101%
Aetna $18 - $337 107%
Align Senior Care $18 107%
American Health Plan $18 107%
Avmed $18 - $314 107%
Centurion $18 107%
Cigna $18 107%
Clear Spring Health $18 107%
Florida Complete Care $18 107%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $18 107%
Secur $18 107%
Sunshine State $18 107%
Wellcare $18 107%
Careplus $19 113%
Ultimate Health Plan $19 113%
Longevity Health Plan $20 119%
Simply Healthcare $21 125%
Naphcare $35 - $40 208%
University Ma Federal Corrections $35 208%
Wellpath $35 - $40 208%
Corvel Corporation $166 988%
Prime Health $169 1006%
Simply $173 1030%
Careworks (Rockport Community) $174 1036%
Marion County Schools $174 1036%
Molina Healthcare $213 - $359 1268%
Evolutions $258 1536%
Evolutions Healthcare $258 1536%
Sunshine State Health Plan $286 1702%
Plotkin Health $561 3339%
Prime Health Sheriff $561 3339%
Multiplan $876 5214%
Ppo Next $954 5679%
Novanet $1,010 6012%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1431 Sw 1St Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals